Title:
Feasibility Assessment: Treatment and Disposal of PCB Transformers at K-25
Subject Terms:
PCB's; polychlorinated biphenyls; radioactivity; wastes
Document Location:
DOE INFORMATION CENTER 1 Science.gov Way, Oak Ridge, TN 37831; Eva Butler; Phone: 865-241-4780; Toll-Free: 800-382-6938, Option 6; FAX: 865-574-3521; Email: doeic@oro.doe.gov
Document Categories:
Health, Safety and Environment\Waste Management
Publication Date:
1993 Dec 07
Declassification Date:
1995 May 18
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
ORF04434
Originating Research Org.:
Oak Ridge K-25 Site
OpenNet Entry Date:
1995 Aug 18
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Feb 13
Description/Abstract:
This study addresses the advantages of and constraints upon three possible scenarios for the disposal the transformers. As part of the study, four commercial facilities that treat and dispose of equipment contaminated with PCB's were visited to evaluate their capabilities and methodology for the decommissioning and disposal of transformers.