by themidwest | Jun 27, 2019 | Incidents
Thirteen People Decontaminated for Radiation Exposure On May 2, 2019, thirteen people had to be decontaminated for radiation exposure following an incident at the research facility on the Harborview Medical Center campus in Seattle, Washington. Overview The personnel...
by themidwest | Aug 2, 2018 | Conferences and Meetings
Red Lion Hotel in Richland, Washington October 2-4, 2018 The Low-Level Radioactive Waste Forum (LLW Forum) is pleased to announce that registration is now open for our fall 2018 meeting, which will be held at the Red Lion Hotel in Richland, Washington on October 3-4,...
by themidwest | Jun 10, 2017 | Reports and other Publications
In the spring of 2017, the Office of Radiation Protection, Environmental Public Health Division, Washington State Department of Health released US Ecology Washington’s Annual Environmental Monitoring Report for Calendar Year 2015. Each year, US Ecology Washington...
by themidwest | Dec 10, 2016 | Inspections
On December 12, 2016, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced that the agency has begun a special inspection at the Columbia Generating Station to review circumstances surrounding the shipment of some low-level waste to a disposal facility. The plant,...
