NTS terminal waste storage monthly technical status report
Fabrication of downhole canisters for ground motion measurement has been completed. Installation of the seismic net is behind schedule. Full-capacity operation in July is still possible. Seismic-refraction data around Syncline Ridge indicate no direct evidence for a syncline structure in the upper part of the section. The combined report on the geology of the Jackass Flats-Calico Hills areas was completed in first draft. Transmittal to NV as an interim technical letter is planned for the end of April. The second scheduled scaled heater test was conducted in the Eleana argillite. The emplacement of all insturmentation for the full-scale heater test was completed. Instrumentation for measuring in situ permeability at elevated temperatures was installed in the H-2 array of the Climax Heater experiment. USGS, LASL, and UNM personnel met in Denver on March 17 to review the status of tuffs as potential repository media.
- Research Organization:
- USDOE Nevada Operations Office, Las Vegas, NV (United States)
- OSTI ID:
- 59804
- Report Number(s):
- NVO-196-1; ON: TI83016451
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: PBD: 31 Mar 1978
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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