State Fines U.S. Government Over Hanford Shipment ; Officials Worry Infraction 'Tip of Iceberg'
The Columbian (September 22, 2004)
Author: Shannon Dininny, Associated Press Writer
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SEATTLE - Washington state officials fined the federal government a record $270,000 on Tuesday for shipping unknown waste from another nuclear site to south-central Washington's Hanford nuclear reservation.
The state Department of Ecology had threatened the enforcement action against the U.S. Department of Energy in June, two months after inspectors discovered the violations during a routine inspection.State Fines U.S. Government Over Hanford Shipment ; Officials Worry Infraction 'Tip of Iceberg'
The penalty is the largest the state has ever issued to the Energy Department.
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