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The radioactive legacy of the Hanford nuclear reservation will live on, even as plans for cleanup evolve

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Eighty years ago this September, the first industrial nuclear reactor went online near Richland, Washington, on what would become known as the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. The plutonium refined at the site as part of World War II’s Manhattan Project fueled the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan, and much of the stockpile of nuclear weapons created during the Cold War.For decades, more than 400 billion gallons of contaminated waste seeped int…
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