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Find out how you can use Hanford as an integrating subject for teaching local history, science, math, and citizenship.  We've got cool, hands-on projects to help kids understand the challenges and importance of Hanford Cleanup.  Classroom outreach is free and activities are aligned with Washington GLE's. Please email Ginger Wireman - Environmental Education and Outreach Specialist, or call 372-7935 for a curriculum outline.

 

There's A Lot to Learn About Hanford!

On this site you can locate information about the history, cleanup, and technology of Hanford, as well as the scientists and others helping with cleanup.  A brief look at nuclear  science, ecosystems and the tools used for cleanup is also available for viewing.  Follow the links below to learn more!

 

It all started in 1943...

That's nook- lee- er...

 

Cleanup began in 1989...

 

Hanford's best kept secrets...

Meet the men and women working on Hanford Cleanup...

"Safety First" means lots of cool tools!