The role of Quality Oversight in nuclear and hazardous waste management and environmental restoration at Westinghouse Hanford Company

Conference · Sun May 01 00:00:00 EDT 1994

OSTI ID:10163364

Fouad, H Y

The historical factors that led to the waste at Hanford are outlined. Westinghouse Hanford Company mission and organization are described. The role of the Quality Oversight organization in nuclear hazardous waste management and environmental restoration at Westinghouse Hanford Company is delineated. Tank Waste Remediation Systems activities and the role of the Quality Oversight organization are described as they apply to typical projects. Quality Oversight`s role as the foundation for implementation of systems engineering and operation research principles is pointed out.

• Research Organization: Westinghouse Hanford Co., Richland, WA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC06-87RL10930
• OSTI ID: 10163364
• Report Number(s): WHC-SA-2413; CONF-940815-52; ON: DE94014637; BR: 35AF11201/35AF11202; TRN: 94:014595
• Resource Relation: Conference: SPECTRUM `94: international nuclear and hazardous waste management conference,Atlanta, GA (United States),14-18 Aug 1994; Other Information: PBD: May 1994
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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QUALITY CONTROL
ENVIRONMENT
REMEDIAL ACTION
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RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE
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