Crews at the Hanford Site’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant are maintaining a large-scale thermal catalytic oxidizer to prepare for operations.
Office of Environmental Management
August 13, 2024
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RICHLAND, Wash. — Crews at the Hanford Site’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant are maintaining a large-scale thermal catalytic oxidizer to prepare for operations. This system, like those in modern diesel vehicles, uses a non-toxic solution to remove hazardous emissions. Workers are conducting a complete system check on the plant’s Low-Activity Waste Facility before starting treatment operations.
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