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Hanford

City and seat of Kings County, in south-central California, 48 km/30 mi south of Fresno; population (2000) 41,700.

Hanford is a trade and shipping centre for the southern San Joaquin Valley, where grain, fruit, cotton, livestock, and dairy goods are produced; it also has food processing and oil refining industries. First settled in 1871, the city is known for its Courthouse Square and as the site of a once-thriving Chinatown.



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GAO-04-611 June 9, 2004 The Department of Energy's (DOE) Hanford Site in Washington State houses DOE's largest and most complex nuclear cleanup project--treating and preparing for disposal 55 million gallons of high-level radioactive waste.
Hanford's fallout: Increased thyroid risks Unbeknownst to the public, nuclear weapons production at the Hanford Nuclear Site in Washington emitted measurable quantities of radioactive isotopes into the air and water for decades.
On September 24, 2009, Hanford Pharmaceuticals ("Hanford" or the "Company") completed the sale of its Cephalosporin manufacturing facility in Syracuse, NY, an asset that had been under-performing for quite some time.
 
 
 
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