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May 9, 2007

Energy Department reviews options to work off $1.14M Hanford fine

RICHLAND, Benton County (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy is reviewing ways to work off a $1.14 million fine for problems at a radioactive waste landfill at the Hanford nuclear reservation.

Last month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency levied the fine over operations at Hanford's Environmental Restoration Disposal Facility, a landfill that is the primary repository for contaminated soils, debris and other hazardous and radioactive waste from cleanup operations across the site.


 
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