Regulation & law · 28/11/2023Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

EPA Proposes Variance for Hanford Mixed Radioactive Waste Disposal

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to grant a treatability variance from the Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) treatment standards for approximately 2,000 gallons of mixed low-activity waste from the Hanford Site in Washington State, allowing for stabilization and disposal at specified facilities.