Fall 1998 200 East area biological vector contamination report
The purpose of this report is to document the investigation into the cause of the spread of radioactive contamination in September and October 1998 at the Hanford Site's 200 East Area and its subsequent spread to the City of Richland Landfill; identify the source of the contamination; and present corrective actions. The focus and thrust of managing the incident was based on the need to accomplish the following, listed in order of importance: (1) protect the health and safety of the Site workers and the public; (2) contain and control the spread of contamination; (3) identify the source of contamination and the pathways for its spread; and (4) identify the causal factors enabling the contamination.
- Research Organization:
- Hanford Site (HNF), Richland, WA (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- US DOE Office of Environmental Management (US)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC06-96RL13200
- OSTI ID:
- 781591
- Report Number(s):
- HNF-3628-REV0; EW3130010; EW3130010; TRN: US0111207
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: PBD: 17 Mar 1999
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
Similar Records
Hanford, diversification, and the Tri-Cities Economy FY 1998
1997-1998 Annual Review of the 200 West and 200 East area performance assessments
Fiscal year 1998 Battelle performance evaluation agreement revision 1
Technical Report
·
Wed Apr 14 00:00:00 EDT 1999
·
OSTI ID:781591
1997-1998 Annual Review of the 200 West and 200 East area performance assessments
Technical Report
·
Fri Jun 04 00:00:00 EDT 1999
·
OSTI ID:781591
Fiscal year 1998 Battelle performance evaluation agreement revision 1
Technical Report
·
Thu Oct 22 00:00:00 EDT 1998
·
OSTI ID:781591