Audit Report: IG-0670

Well Decommissioning Activities at the Hanford Site

Office of Inspector General

January 3, 2005
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January 3, 2005

Well Decommissioning Activities at the Hanford Site

Hanford site waste has contaminated the groundwate through various migration paths. The Department, through its Richland Operations Office, has initiate a Hanford's Groundwater Management Plan which includes, amoung other activites, decommissioning wells at the Hanford Site in order to prevent additional contaminats from reaching the groundwater.