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Bechtel Names New Vit Plant Project Director

May
25
,
2023
| 12:40 PM America/Los_Angeles
Bechtel today named Senior Vice President Brian Hartman as project director for the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) project at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Hanford Site in Washington state. Hartman is a 40-year Bechtel …
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McCain Recognized for Vit Plant Leadership

April
18
,
2023
| 13:51 PM America/Los_Angeles
Bechtel announced that Valerie McCain, the late project manager at the Vit Plant, was honored as a Top 25 Newsmaker for 2023 by Engineering News-Record magazine at an event in New York City last week.McCain, who passed away after a short illness …
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Atwell Named Vit Plant Acting Project Director

April
06
,
2023
| 17:40 PM America/Los_Angeles
Bechtel National Inc. has named John Atwell as the acting Project Director for the Hanford Site’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (Vit Plant), effective immediately. John is a principal vice president and for the past two years has served …
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Vit Plant Shift Operations Managers Reach Full Qualification

April
04
,
2023
| 11:11 AM America/Los_Angeles
The Vit Plant recognized a significant team achievement recently, when the last of its eight shift operations managers finished a rigorous qualifications process.“As we close in on operations for the Direct-Feed Low-Activity Waste (DFLAW) Program, …
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Vit Plant Shares Passing of Project Director Valerie McCain

March
27
,
2023
| 16:14 PM America/Los_Angeles
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Valerie McCain, project director of the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant and a Bechtel Senior Vice President, died Sunday evening after a short illness. The entire Vit Plant team mourns …
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Vit Plant Donates $22,000 to Toys for Tots and Bikes for Tikes

December
14
,
2022
| 16:17 PM America/Los_Angeles
The Hanford Vit Plant team donated $22,000 in toys and cash to local the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves’ Toys for Tots and Local 598’s Bikes for Tikes campaign. Local Toys for Tots coordinator and former Marine Glen Carter was at the Vit Plant today to …
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