Hanford Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order
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The Hanford Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order is a legally binding cleanup and compliance agreement among federal and state agencies that governs the environmental remediation and waste management activities at the Hanford nuclear site in Washington State.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental cleanup agreement
→
federal facility compliance agreement → legally binding consent order → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hanford Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order
→
surface form: "Hanford Tri-Party Agreement"
Tri-Party Agreement → |
| appliesTo |
contaminated soil and groundwater at Hanford
→
nuclear facilities decommissioning at Hanford → underground waste tanks at Hanford → |
| appliesToSite |
Hanford Site, Washington
→
surface form: "Hanford Site"
|
| appliesToState | Washington → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
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| enforceableBy |
United States Environmental Protection Agency
→
surface form: "U.S. Environmental Protection Agency"
Washington State Department of Ecology → |
| goal |
long-term management of radioactive and hazardous wastes at Hanford
→
protection of human health and the environment at and around the Hanford Site → |
| governs | coordination among federal and state agencies at Hanford → |
| governsActivity |
cleanup of hazardous chemical waste
→
cleanup of radioactive waste → compliance with environmental laws → environmental remediation → waste management → |
| includes |
cleanup milestones
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requirements for monitoring and reporting → schedules for waste treatment and disposal → |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form: "United States"
|
| legalNature |
consent order
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legally binding agreement → |
| location |
Hanford Site, Washington
→
surface form: "Hanford Site, Washington State"
|
| party |
U.S. Department of Energy
→
United States Environmental Protection Agency →
surface form: "U.S. Environmental Protection Agency"
Washington State Department of Ecology → |
| purpose |
to ensure compliance with federal and state environmental regulations at Hanford
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to establish a framework for cleanup of the Hanford Site → to set enforceable milestones for cleanup activities → |
| regulatesFacility |
Hanford Site, Washington
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surface form: "Hanford nuclear site"
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| regulatoryContext |
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act → Washington State hazardous waste laws → |
| requires |
development of cleanup plans
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public involvement in cleanup decisions → |
| scope | site-wide cleanup of the Hanford Site → |
| subjectMatter |
environmental restoration
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hazardous waste management → radioactive waste cleanup → regulatory compliance → |
| typeOfSiteAddressed | former nuclear weapons production site → |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Hanford Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order
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alsoKnownAs
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Hanford Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order
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this entity surface form: "Hanford Tri-Party Agreement"
this entity surface form: "Hanford cleanup program"
this entity surface form: "Hanford cleanup program"
Hanford Site, Washington
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governingAgreement
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Hanford Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order
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subject surface form: "Hanford Site"