Oregon Officials Oppose Hanford Waste Shipment
Update: 2025-12-29
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Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley oppose a federal plan to transport 32 million gallons of radioactive waste from Hanford Site, Washington, through northeastern Oregon. They advocate for solidification into safer forms like concrete blocks before transportation. Concerns include potential contamination risks, impacts on rural communities, and lack of public notice and risk studies. The U.S. Department of Energy assures safe cleanup, but officials demand detailed assessments and public comment. Checkout Solipillow.com
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