Washington State History
If Washington State were a country, it would be the third largest nuclear weapons country in the world.
Nuclear Presence in Washington State
Use the interactive map below to learn more about the six nuclear sites in Washington: Naval Base Kitsap/Bangor, Hanford, Midnite Mine, Fairchild Air Force Base, Pacific National Northwest Laboratory, and Boeing.
Sources: 1) Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists; 2) Nuclear Care Partners; 3) EPA; 4) Air Force Historical Agency; 5) PNNL & PNNL Timeline; 6) Don't Bank on the Bomb