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Title: Guidelines for the segregation characterization management of dry waste at Berkeley Lab

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/503454· OSTI ID:503454

Managing and disposing of dry low level radioactive waste at Berkeley Lab. is problematic. The Waste Management Group must assure off site treatment, storage, and disposal facilities that dry waste from Berkeley Lab. is free of liquids and regulated metals (such as lead and mercury). RTR (Real Time Radioagraphy) used for waste to be rejected. This pamphlet helps to clarify dry waste management requirements that will ensure that Berkeley Lab. dry waste will be accepted for off site shipment. These issues are critical if we are to have an off site disposal option for your dry radioactive waste.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC03-76SF00098
OSTI ID:
503454
Report Number(s):
PUB-792; ON: DE97007346; TRN: 97:013317
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: May 1997
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English