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Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board to Meet Virtually January 16

The Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board will meet virtually on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

Press Releases, Get InvolvedErica EuenJanuary 10, 2024OHCB, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Nuclear Waste, Nuclear Safety

Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board to Meet January 18

The Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board will meet virtually on Wednesday, January 18, 2023.

Press Releases, Public Meeting, Safety & ResilienceErica EuenJanuary 17, 2023OHCB, Hanford, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Public Meeting

Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board to Meet Virtually May 2

The meeting will begin at 8 a.m. and conclude after the public comment period that will take place at approximately 1:45 that afternoon. Public participation is welcomed and encouraged.

Public Meeting, Press Releases, Get InvolvedErica EuenApril 26, 2022Hanford, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Hanford Site, Nuclear Waste, Nuclear Safety, Columbia River

Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board to Meet Virtually January 18

The Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board will hold its first virtual public meeting of 2022 on Tuesday, January 18.

Safety & Resilience, Public MeetingErica EuenJanuary 11, 2022OHCB, Hanford, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Hanford Site, Nuclear Waste, Nuclear Safety

Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board Thanks Steve March for His Years of Service

At its October 4 meeting, the Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board and Oregon Department of Energy staff took a moment to thank Board Chair Steve March as he wrapped up his second and final term.

Safety & Resilience, Get InvolvedJennifer KalezOctober 11, 2021Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Hanford, Hanford Site, Public Involvement

Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board to Meet Virtually October 4

The Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board will hold a virtual meeting on Monday, October 4, 2021. The meeting will begin at 8 a.m. and conclude after the public comment period at about 2 p.m. Public participation is encouraged.

Get Involved, Press Releases, Public MeetingJennifer KalezSeptember 27, 2021Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Hanford Site, Hanford, Public Meeting, News Release, Press Release

State to Hold Recruitment Events to Encourage Diverse Boards and Commissions

To encourage greater diversity among state boards and commissions, the Department of Administrative Services is hosting three free online recruitment events. We hope you’ll attend the events to learn more about what it means to serve, hear from current board or commission members, get guidance on how to apply, and more.

Get Involved, Energy in OregonJennifer KalezMarch 18, 2021Get Involved, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Energy Facility Siting Council, Event

Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board to Meet Virtually March 22

The Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board will hold a virtual meeting on Monday, March 22, 2021. The meeting will begin at 8 a.m. and conclude after the public comment period that will take place at approximately 12:15 that afternoon. Public participation is encouraged.

Get Involved, Press Releases, Public Meeting, Safety & ResilienceErica EuenMarch 12, 2021OHCB, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Hanford, Nuclear Safety, Nuclear Waste, PUblic Involvement, Public Meeting

ODOE Nuclear Safety Experts Serve in Leadership Roles

Individual ODOE team members have been elected to serve in leadership positions for the Hanford Advisory Board and Hanford Natural Resources Trustee Council.

Safety & Resilience, Success Stories, ODOE TeamErica EuenFebruary 25, 2021Hanford, Hanford Site, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Nuclear Safety

Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board to Meet Virtually October 29

The Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board will hold a virtual meeting on October 29, 2020. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and conclude after the public comment period beginning at 1:15 that afternoon. Public attendance and participation are encouraged.

Get Involved, Public Meeting, Safety & Resilience, Press ReleasesErica EuenOctober 26, 2020OHCB, Hanford, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Public Meeting, Nuclear Waste, Nuclear Safety, Get Involved

Maxwell Woods Named ODOE’s New Assistant Director for Nuclear Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Maxwell Woods takes on new role at ODOE.

Energy in Oregon, ODOE Team, Safety & ResilienceErica EuenSeptember 11, 2020Hanford, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Nuclear Safety, Fuel Action Plan, Emergency Planning, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Management, Emergency Response, Nuclear Waste

Ken Niles: 31 Years of Hanford Lessons

ODOE Assistant Director for Nuclear Safety and Emergency Preparedness Ken Niles will retire at the end of the month. He recently shared three decades of lessons learned about the Hanford Nuclear Site cleanup.

Safety & ResilienceJennifer KalezAugust 10, 2020Hanford, Hanford Site, Nuclear Safety, Ken Niles, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board

Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board to Hold Public Meeting July 15-16 in Troutdale

The Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board will hold a two-day public meeting on July 15-16, 2019 at 234 SW Kendall Ct. in Troutdale. The meeting will begin at 1 p.m. on Monday and reconvene at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, with an opportunity for public comment each day.

Public Meeting, Press Releases, Safety & Resilience, Get InvolvedErica EuenJuly 2, 2019Hanford, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Nuclear Safety, Nuclear Waste, Columbia River, Public Meeting, PUblic Involvement, Public Health

Thirty Years and Counting: The Hanford Cleanup and What It Means for Oregon

A look at cleanup progress on the 30th anniversary of the Hanford Site’s Tri-Party Agreement, why it matters, and the challenges that lie ahead.

Safety & Resilience, Get InvolvedErica EuenMay 15, 2019Hanford, Nuclear Waste, Nuclear Safety, Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Columbia River, Environment, Radioactive

Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board to Meet March 11-12 in Hood River

The Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board will convene for a two-day public meeting March 11-12 at the Best Western Plus Hood River Inn, 1108 E Marina Drive, in Hood River. The meeting starts at 1 p.m. on Monday and reconvenes at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday.

Press Releases, Safety & ResilienceErica EuenMarch 5, 2019Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board, Hanford, Public Involvement, Press Release

Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board to Meet November 5-6 in Cascade Locks

The Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board will meet November 5-6 at the Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn in Cascade Locks. The meeting starts at 1 p.m. on Monday and reconvenes at 9 a.m. on Tuesday.