Action plan for response to abnormal conditions in Hanford Site radioactive waste tanks containing ferrocyanide

Technical Report · Sun Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 1991

OSTI ID:5883807

Cash, R J; Thurman, J M

This document defines the responses that shall be implemented when anomalies in temperature measurements or flammable gas contents are observed in single-shell waste tanks containing ferrocyanide. This plan identifies (1) the criteria and specification limits required for ensuring that the tanks are maintained in a safe condition, (2) the responsible organizations, and (3) the response actions to prevent or mitigate temperature excursions.

• Research Organization: Westinghouse Hanford Co., Richland, WA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE; USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC06-87RL10930
• OSTI ID: 5883807
• Report Number(s): WHC-EP-0407-Rev.1; ON: DE92008544
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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12 MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES
HANFORD RESERVATION
TANKS
MONITORING
TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
EMERGENCY PLANS
FERROCYANIDES
GASES
HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES
MITIGATION
SPECIFICATIONS
COMPLEXES
CONTAINERS
FLUIDS
IRON COMPLEXES
MATERIALS
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
RADIOACTIVE WASTES
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPLEXES
US DOE
US ERDA
US ORGANIZATIONS
WASTES
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