Derek

September 4, 2015

Cystic Fibrosis Cycle for life a resounding success

WRPS team members helped raise a whopping $27,573 in support of fighting cystic fibrosis (CF), an inherited disorder that damages the lungs and digestive system. The team came together August 22 to ride in the CF Cycle for Life, a one-day bicycle event benefiting the […]
September 18, 2015

Washington River Protection Solutions President to Retire; Replacement Named

Richland, WA – Mark Lindholm has been named acting President and Project Manager for Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS), where he will lead the remediation of radioactive and hazardous waste tanks at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Hanford Site, effective Oct. 1. Lindholm replaces Dave […]
October 14, 2015

Hanford exhauster repurposed to remove excess liquid from leaking tank

RICHLAND, Wash.—Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS), the Hanford tank operations contractor for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of River Protection, is using a portable exhauster to remove excess liquid from Tank T-111. WRPS recently completed a 30-day test run of the exhauster, and initial […]
October 21, 2015

WRPS recognized for hiring, promoting workers with disabilities

RICHLAND, Wash. – Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) is one of eight local companies recognized by the state’s Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) for recruiting, hiring and promoting individuals with disabilities. WRPS received an outreach award at the “Building Bridges and Breaking Down Barriers” breakfast […]