Published 1986
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Miscellaneous
Cost-benefit analysis of close-out options for a uranium mill tailings area
Creators
- 1. MacLaren Plansearch Inc., Toronto, ON (Canada)
- 2. Eldorado Nuclear Ltd., Ottawa, ON (Canada)
Description
Decommissioning alternatives for the completed Rabbit Lake tailings area were investigated. Conceptual designs and preliminary cost estimates were prepared for decommissioning the tailings in situ and relocating them to the Rabbit Lake pit. Preliminary pathways analysis was carried out to determine the public dose resulting from each scenario. Based on a comparison using the ICRP 37 method, the preferred scenario was in situ reclamation with a simple cover
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Imprint Title
- Proceedings of the Canadian Nuclear Society 2. international conference on radioactive waste management
- Imprint Pagination
- 821 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 752-757.
- Report number
- INIS-mf--12730
Conference
- Title
- Canadian Nuclear Society 2. international conference on radioactive waste management.
- Dates
- 7-11 Sep 1986.
- Place
- Winnipeg, MB (Canada).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Canada
- Country of Input or Organization
- Canada
- INIS RN
- 22005099
- Subject category
- S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECOMMISSIONING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE PATHWAY; GROUND COVER; GROUND DISPOSAL; MILL TAILINGS; SASKATCHEWAN; URANIUM
- Descriptors DEC
- ACTINIDES; CANADA; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELEMENTS; MANAGEMENT; METALS; NORTH AMERICA; SOLID WASTES; TAILINGS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES