Published 1979
| Version v1
Report
Open
Shallow land burial: experience and developments at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Description
At ORNL both liquid and solid wastes have been disposed of in the local Conasauga shale formation since 1943. 90Sr is being released to White Oak Creek from the disposal areas. The hydrology and geology of the disposal sites are being studied. Field studies are being conducted to reduce infiltration of rain into the solid waste trenches
Availability note (English)
MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Available from NTIS., PC A02/MF A01.Files
11500461.pdf
Files
(102.5 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:3681b47b3e2b8e1956d857089a24a57d
|
102.5 kB | Preview Download |
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Imprint Pagination
- 5 p.
- Report number
- CONF-790711--3
Conference
- Title
- International symposium on underground disposal of radioactive wastes.
- Dates
- 2 - 6 Jul 1979.
- Place
- Otaniemi, Finland.
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 11500461
- Subject category
- S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- ORNL; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; SOLID WASTES; STRONTIUM 90; UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL
- Descriptors DEC
- BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; MANAGEMENT; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; STRONTIUM ISOTOPES; US AEC; US ERDA; US ORGANIZATIONS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES