A characterization study of the new TNX seepage basin at the United States Department of Energy's Savannah River Plant
Two seepage basins have been used to treat waste water generated by the TNX facilities. The old seepage basin was constructed in 1958 for the treatment and disposal of both low-level radioactive wastes and non-radioactive hazardous waste chemicals. The old basin was closed out in 1980 and waste flows were diverted to a new seepage basin. This report describes soil sample acquisition, field laboratory procedures, water sample acquisition, quality assurance and control procedures, and safety and health protection procedures in the pollution monitoring of the new seepage basin. Four appendices contain laboratory data. To date, no significant groundwater contamination has been detected.
- Research Organization:
- Du Pont de Nemours (E.I.) and Co., Aiken, SC (USA). Savannah River Plant; Envirodyne Engineers, Inc., St. Louis, MO (USA)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- DOE/DP
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC09-76SR00001; AC09-89SR18035
- OSTI ID:
- 6173202
- Report Number(s):
- CORR-86-00240; ON: DE91005698
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
540220 -- Environment
Terrestrial-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
540230 -- Environment
Terrestrial-- Radioactive Materials Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
540320 -- Environment
Aquatic-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
540330* -- Environment
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CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
CHEMISTRY
CONTAMINATION
CONTROL
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
GROUND WATER
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES
MATERIALS
MEASURING METHODS
MONITORING
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PONDS
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY CONTROL
RADIATION PROTECTION
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
RADIOACTIVE WASTES
SAFETY
SAMPLING
SAVANNAH RIVER PLANT
SETTLING PONDS
SOIL CHEMISTRY
SOILS
SURFACE WATERS
US AEC
US DOE
US ERDA
US ORGANIZATIONS
WASTES
WATER
WATER QUALITY
540220 -- Environment
Terrestrial-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
540230 -- Environment
Terrestrial-- Radioactive Materials Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
540320 -- Environment
Aquatic-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
540330* -- Environment
Aquatic-- Radioactive Materials Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
CHEMISTRY
CONTAMINATION
CONTROL
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
GROUND WATER
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES
MATERIALS
MEASURING METHODS
MONITORING
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PONDS
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY CONTROL
RADIATION PROTECTION
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
RADIOACTIVE WASTES
SAFETY
SAMPLING
SAVANNAH RIVER PLANT
SETTLING PONDS
SOIL CHEMISTRY
SOILS
SURFACE WATERS
US AEC
US DOE
US ERDA
US ORGANIZATIONS
WASTES
WATER
WATER QUALITY