Waste Encapsulation and Storage Facility (WESF) Hazards Assessment

Technical Report · Tue Nov 28 00:00:00 EST 2000

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/805459· OSTI ID:805459

COVEY, L I

This report documents the hazards assessment for the Waste Encapsulation and Storage Facility (WESF) located on the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hanford Site. This hazards assessment was conducted to provide the emergency planning technical basis for WESF. DOE Orders require an emergency planning hazards assessment for each facility that has the potential to reach or exceed the lowest level emergency classification.

• Research Organization: Fluor Hanford, Richland, WA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Environmental Management (EM) (US)
• DOE Contract Number: AC06-96RL13200
• OSTI ID: 805459
• Report Number(s): HNF-4013, Rev.2; ECN-661041; TRN: US0301093
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: 28 Nov 2000
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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11 NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS
12 MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES
ENCAPSULATION
RADIOACTIVE WASTE FACILITIES
RADIATION HAZARDS
EMERGENCY PLANS
CESIUM
STRONTIUM
STORAGE