Radiological survey of the Norfolk Naval Station, the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, and Newport News Shipbuilding. Final report

Technical Report · Thu Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1988

OSTI ID:5408378

Sensintaffar, E L; Blanchard, R L

The report presents results of the survey conducted by EERF personnel to assess levels of environmental radioactivity resulting from maintenance and operation of nuclear-powered warships at the Norfolk Naval Station, Norfolk Naval Shipyard and Newport News Shipbuilding. The purpose of the survey was to determine if activities related to nuclear-powered warships resulted in release of radionuclides which may contribute to significant population exposure or contamination of the environment.

• Research Organization: Office of Radiation Programs, Washington, DC (United States)
• OSTI ID: 5408378
• Report Number(s): PB-92-164730/XAB; EPA-520/5-88/017
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
MILITARY FACILITIES
POLLUTION
NUCLEAR SHIPS
RADIOACTIVE EFFLUENTS
VIRGINIA
COBALT 60
MAINTENANCE
PUBLIC HEALTH
RADIATION MONITORING
RADIOECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION
RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION
SEAWATER
SEDIMENTS
SITE SURVEYS
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
COBALT ISOTOPES
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
ECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION
ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI
INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTOPES
ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES
ISOTOPES
MASS TRANSFER
MATERIALS
MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
MONITORING
NORTH AMERICA
NUCLEI
ODD-ODD NUCLEI
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
RADIOACTIVE WASTES
RADIOISOTOPES
SHIPS
USA
WASTES
WATER
YEARS LIVING RADIOISOT
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