Application for Approval of Modification for the 105-KE Basin Encapsulation Activity

Technical Report · Mon Mar 01 00:00:00 EST 1993

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/10148716· OSTI ID:10148716

This application is being submitted to US EPA pursuant to Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 61.07, amended. The encapsulation activity will consist of the activities necessary to complete encapsulation of the fuel elements and sludge in 105-KE basin, a storage basin for irradiated N Reactor fuel in Hanford 100-K Area; it currently stores 1,150 MTU of N Reactor irradiated fuel elements transferred to the basin from 1975 through 1989. The application presents the chemical and physical processes relating to the encapsulation activity, source term, expected annual emissions, radionuclide control and monitoring equipment, and projected dose to the maximally exposed individual.

• Research Organization: USDOE Richland Field Office, WA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• OSTI ID: 10148716
• Report Number(s): DOE/RL-93-14; ON: DE94011454; NC: NONE
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: Mar 1993
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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HANFORD RESERVATION
SPENT FUEL ELEMENTS
SOURCE TERMS
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