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Title: Brookhaven National Laboratory site environmental report for calendar year 1996

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/666196· OSTI ID:666196

This report documents the results of the Environmental Monitoring Program at Brookhaven National Laboratory and summarizes information about environmental compliance for 1996. To evaluate the effect of Brookhaven National Laboratory`s operations on the local environment, measurements of direct radiation, and of a variety of radionuclides and chemical compounds in the ambient air, soil, sewage effluent, surface water, groundwater, fauna, and vegetation were made at the Brookhaven National Laboratory site and at adjacent sites. The report also evaluates the Laboratory`s compliance with all applicable guides, standards, and limits for radiological and non-radiological emissions and effluents to the environment.

Research Organization:
Brookhaven National Lab. (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Research, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-76CH00016
OSTI ID:
666196
Report Number(s):
BNL-52543; ON: DE98004922; TRN: AHC29819%%353
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: Jan 1998
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English