Hanford, California, farmer David Avila, 75, ... That act requires groundwater agencies in areas with critically overdrafted water basins to draw up plans to bring aquifers into balance by 2040, ...

California’s new groundwater legislation affects 127 basins that regulators have deemed to be medium or high priority because of their importance to the state’s water supplies. The basin ...

In the planned 13-minute-long transfer, Hanford officials had expected to remove 200 to 300 pounds of sludge from the basin. Instead, the transfer moved 650 pounds, he said.

About 400,000 gallons have been pumped out of the basin so far, which is the equivalent of six residential swimming pools, said Heather Dale, DOE Hanford assistant manager for the river and plateau.

RICHLAND — Workers at the Hanford nuclear reservation are making big strides in cleaning up the highly radioactive K West Basin, filled with waste from the production of atomic weapons. Hanford ...

YAKIMA -- Workers at the Hanford nuclear reservation have begun removing radioactive sludge from pools of spent nuclear fuel, a move widely considered a significant step forward in cleanup efforts ...

The familiar stench of hydrogen sulfate has been removed from the water in the city of Hanford. The city installed chlorine pumps at all of their 14 wells to filter out debris from the water.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — On Thursday, the California Department of Water Resources released a map identifying 12 California groundwater basins that are critically overdrafted. 6 of the ...

The state Department of Water Resources is providing pumps that the Fresno Irrigation District will use for two ponding basins to take in additional river runoff as the state’s record snowpack ...

About 400,000 gallons have been pumped out of the basin so far, which is the equivalent of six residential swimming pools, said Heather Dale, DOE Hanford assistant manager for the river and plateau.

About 400,000 gallons have been pumped out of the basin so far, which is the equivalent of six residential swimming pools, said Heather Dale, DOE Hanford assistant manager for the river and plateau.

About 400,000 gallons have been pumped out of the basin so far, which is the equivalent of six residential swimming pools, said Heather Dale, DOE Hanford assistant manager for the river and plateau.