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Title: Flammable gas safety issue resolution

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/807559· OSTI ID:807559

The document provides the technical bases for removal of 24 high-level waste storage tanks at the Hanford Site from the Flammable Gas Watch List and for resolution of the Flammable Gas Safety Issue. Major items covered in the report are: a review of all data collected and analyzed for the 24 tanks; an overview of the research done on the generation, retention, and release of stored gases, and a summary of controls used for the tanks. This document does not change the Authorization Basis.

Research Organization:
CH2M Hill Hanford Group, Inc., Richland, WA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Environmental Management (EM) (US)
DOE Contract Number:
AC27-99RL14047
OSTI ID:
807559
Report Number(s):
RPP-7771, Rev.0; EDT-613771; TRN: US0302461
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 26 Jul 2001
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English