Published August 2000
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Wismut experience in remediation of uranium mill tailings ponds
Description
The sequence of tailings remediation steps followed at WISMUT to achieve the overall rehabilitation goals comprises removal of pond water; placement of an interim cover; tailings consolidation enhancement by dewatering; flattering of embankments and dams; filling, grading, and shaping of the tailings surface; and construction the final cover
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers
- Imprint Place
- Dordrecht (Netherlands)
- ISBN
- 0-7923-6187-3
- Imprint Title
- Turning a Problem Into a Resource: Remediation and Waste Management at the Sillamaee Site, Estonia
- Imprint Pagination
- 277 p.
- Journal Volume
- 28
- Series
- NATO Science Series 1: Disarmament Technologies
- Journal Page Range
- p. 93-105
Conference
- Title
- Remediation and Waste Management at the Sillamaee Site, Estonia
- Acronym
- NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Turning a Problem Into a Resource
- Dates
- 5-9 Oct 1998
- Place
- Tallinn (Estonia)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Estonia
- INIS RN
- 35044985
- Subject category
- S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY; REMEDIAL ACTION; SETTLING PONDS; TAILINGS; URANIUM MINES; WATER QUALITY
- Descriptors DEC
- DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; EUROPE; MINES; PONDS; SOLID WASTES; SURFACE WATERS; UNDERGROUND FACILITIES; WASTES; WESTERN EUROPE
Optional Information
- Notes
- 3 figs., 11 refs., 3 tabs.