Results of the radiological survey at 1047 Central Avenue, Albany, New York (AL209)
Description
A number of properties in the Albany/Colonie area have been identified as being potentially contaminated with uranium originating from the former National Lead Company's uranium forming plant in Colonie, New York. The property at 1047 Central Avenue in Albany, New York was the subject of a radiological investigation initiated August 26, 1986. The commercial property consists of a two-story frame building located on an irregular lot. An asphalt drive connects the property to the street. A diagram of the property showing the approximate boundaries and the 6-m grid network established for measurements outside the building is shown. The lot included in the radiological survey was /approximately/18 m wide by 60 m deep. Front and rear views of the property are shown. 13 refs., 5 figs., 5 tabs
Availability note (English)
MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Available from NTIS, PC A03/MF A01 - OSTI; 1 as DE89009205.
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Publishing Information
- Imprint Pagination
- 24 p.
- Report number
- ORNL/RASA--87/78
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 20051981
- Subject category
- S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
- Descriptors DEI
- ABANDONED SITES; BUILDINGS; GAMMA RADIATION; GROUND WATER; HEALTH HAZARDS; NEW YORK; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION; RADIUM 226; REMEDIAL ACTION; SEDIMENTS; SITE SURVEYS; SURFACE WATERS; THORIUM 232
- Descriptors DEC
- ACTINIDE NUCLEI; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CARBON 14 DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; HAZARDS; HEAVY ION DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; HEAVY NUCLEI; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; ISOTOPES; MONITORING; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEI; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; POLAR SOLVENTS; RADIATIONS; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIUM ISOTOPES; SOLVENTS; SPONTANEOUS FISSION RADIOISOTO; THORIUM ISOTOPES; USA; WATER; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
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