SESSION 21

POSTER - ER AND D&D

Co-chairs: Michael Mauzy, Roy F. Weston, Inc.;
Leonard Hutterman, Lockheed Idaho Technologies Co.

  1. Technology Transfer as a Basis for Environmental Integrity Waste Management Successes--Thomas A. Wilczek, IT Corporation; Dawn M. Starrett, Bechtel Nevada; Dennis L. Armstrong, USDOE

  2. Regulatory Streamlining of Permitting New Sources of Air Emissions at the Hanford Site, Richland, Washington-- Hector M. Rodriguez, USDOE; Jeffrey R. Markillie, Dames & Moore

  3. Application of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Decision Making Process to Plutonium-Bearing Materials Stabilization at the Hanford Site, Richland, Washington--David Guzzetta, Dames and Moore, Inc.

  4. Determination of Site Status in an Evolving Regulatory Environment --Martin J. Willett, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority; Larry W. Luckett, Dames & Moore

  5. Fernald's Approved 10 Year Plan--Lessons Learned and Future Challenges -- Dennis Carr, Terry Hagen, Fluor Daniel Fernald; Johnny Reising, USDOE-FEMP

  6. Innovative Technology for Recovering Marketable Radionuclides from Hanford Waste Forms--S.R. Parikh, Bechtel Hanford Inc.

  7. Real-Time Alpha Emitter Assay of Large Volumes-- P.L. Kerr, J.E. Koster, Kevin Macy, LANL

  8. Development of International Criteria for the Cleanup of Contaminated Areas -- G. Linsley, P. Stegnar, G. Gnugnoli, IAEA (AUSTRIA)

  9. A Population Risk Vulnerability Evaluation Method for Comparison of DOE Programmatic Waste Disposal --Philip J. Sczerzenie, META, Inc.; Peter Siebach, USDOE; Louis Borghi, SAIC

  10. The Use of a Ground-Penetrating Radar in Chernobyl Exclusion Zone for Research Sites Temporary Radioactive Waste Localization--Mykola Proskoura, Alexander Skalscy, MynCHernobyl; Bruno Chatagnon, ARPE Company (UKRAINE/FRANCE)

  11. Conditions for Conducting the Actions for Remediation of Forests Located in the Chernobyl Excluding Zone--I.I. Karachev, Z.V. Kalashnikova, V.D. Sorokobatkina, Ukrainian Scientific Hygienic Centre (UKRAINE)

  12. Radiation - Hygienic Assessments of Working Conditions When Transpot and Depositing Solid Radioactive Wastes in the Chernobyl Excluding Zone--I.I. Karachev, N.D. Malenko, Ukrainian Scientific Hygienic Centre (UKRAINE)

  13. Problems of Rehabilitation of Radioactive Contamination of Agricultural Lands and Influence of Pesticides on Transfer Radionuclides into the Yield--L.N. Oulianenko, A.N. Ratnikov, T.L. Jigareva, Russian Institute of Agricultural Radiology and Agroecology (RUSSIA)

  14. Quality of Potato Yield Grown on Radioactive Contaminated Territories with Use of Pesticides--A.S. Filipas, L.N. Oulianenko, E. Pimenov, Russian Institute of Agricultural Radiology and Agroecology (RUSSIA)

  15. Using the Geotechnological Ways for Rehabilitation of Polluted Territory--A. Komarov, V. Shatalov, M. Faxlulin, E. Larkin. D. Makuchin, All-Russian Research Institute of Chemical Technology (RUSSIA)

  16. 137Cs Removal From Contaminated Soil by Electrokinetics--L.B. Prozorov, V.V. Martyanov, M.Y. Chtchegiov Mos, SIA Radon

  17. Ploucnice River Environmental Contamination - Radiation Impacts Sona Konopaskova, Nuclear Research Institute plc. (CZECH REPUBLIC)

  18. A Mathematical Model for Clean Up of Contaminated Soil--Rasheed R. Owain, KACST; M.E. Wacks, WM Symposia, Inc. (SAUDI ARABIA/USA)

  19. Automating the Environmental Survey Process: A Field Application Using Alternative Positioning Techniques--Rod Handy, Western Kentucky University; Mike Lafreniere, Ohio University

  20. The Safety of Various Waste Disposal Options for Soil from the Clean-up of Federal Facilities --Steven A. Schaffer, Thomas McLaughlin, Neil Numark, SC&A, Inc.; Michael Boyd, USEPA

  21. Engineered Barrier for the Stationary Low-Power No.1 Burial Ground -- Chris M. Hiaring, Douglas K. Jorgensen, Lockheed Martin Idaho Technologies; Joseph S. Rothermel, Gregory Cotton, Parsons ES

  22. Verification of the Integrity of Barriers Using Gas Diffusion--David B. Ward, Cecelia V. Williams, SNL

  23. Influence of Water Hardness on Accumulation and Elimination of Cadmium in Two Aquatic Mosses Under Laboratory Conditions--C. Gagnon, G. Vaillancourt, L. Pazdernik, Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres (CANADA)

  24. Evaluation of Soil Protective Capacity During Radionuclide Migration--V.A. Kozhanov, Yu. V. Shulepov, E.I. Jebrovskaja, (UKRITIE)

  25. The Los Alamos National Laboratory Transuranic Waste Retrieval Project Gilbert M. Montoya, Davis V. Christensen, Anthony R. Stanford, LANL

  26. Hazardous Waste Management - The Indian Scenario--K. Venkateshwar Rao, A.P. Pollution Control Board; R. Srikanth, Cure Environmental Services (INDIA)

  27. Handling and Disposal of Radioactive Waste Generated During Partial Decommissioning of Pakistan Research Reactor-1--S.D. Orfi, M. Aslam, M. Hussain, M. Israr, S. Pervez, K.M. Akhtar, Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology (PAKISTAN)

  28. Transportation, Treatment, and Disposition of a 40-Year Old Reactive Mixed Waste--Charlie Dietz, Lockheed Martin Idaho Technologies

  29. RCRA Closure of a Permitted Mixed-Waste Unit and Contaminated Soil: A Cooperative Effort Between the U.S. DOE, the Environmental Restoration Contractors, and the State of Washington --Janet W. Badden and Rex Miller, CH2M HILL Hanford, Inc.; Michail A. Mihalic, Bechtel Hanford Inc.

  30. Development of Remote Controlled Plant Data Acquisition Systems (REDAS) for Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities--Takeo Mimori, Yukio Iwasaki, JAERI; Kazuo Tanaka, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (JAPAN)

  31. Decontamination and Size Reduction of Plutonium Contaminated Process Exhaust Ductwork and Glove Boxes --Patrick LaFrate, John Elliott, Miguel Valasquez, Los Alamos National Laboratory

  32. Experience with End Point Specification for Surplus Facility Deactivation --C. Negin, Oak Technologies; A. Szilagyi, USDOE; J. Hayfield, L. Stefanski, L. Zinsli, WHC; R. Schmidt, SSOC

  33. Demolition of Cooling Towers at the Oak Ridge K-25 Site, Oak Ridge, Tennessee -- E. P. Larson, A. C.Lay, Lockheed Martin Energy Systems; T. L. Hatmaker, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; R. DiDonato, Foster Wheeler Environmental Corp.; R. L. Yust, SAIC

  34. Post Operational Clean Out Success at BNFL Sellafield, United Kingdom--E.J. Williamson, D.H. Norton, A.F. Hurley, N.P. Houghton, British Nuclear Fuels plc (UK)

  35. Implementing an ISO-9002/14001 Compliant Quality and Environmental Management System Operations in AECL's Waste Management and Decommissioning Business Unit--J.R. Walker, H.A. McArthur, AECL (CANADA)

  36. DOE Facilities on the Hazardous Waste Compliance Docket --Robert C. Fleming, Juliet M. Berling, USDOE; Kathy A. Landkrohn, Brown & Root Environmental

  37. Aerosol Release in the Process of Thermochemical Decontamination--Viktor M. Tivansky, Arcady G. Petrov, Olga K. Karlina, Igor A. Sobolev, Michael I. Ojovan, SIA RADON (RUSSIA)

  38. Use of the RadScan 600 in the Decommissioning of a Highly Active Cell --K.A. Hughes, J.A. Lightfoot, BNFL Instruments Ltd. (UK)

  39. Developing and Implementing a Comprehensive Chemical Management Program--D. Costain, K. North and K. Sheehan, Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site

  40. Obtaining Department of Energy Approval for a Radiation Protection Program for Decontamination and Decommissioning Activities--Art Samiljan, Manufacturing Sciences Corporation; Jim Wambach, BNFL Inc.

  41. Basis of Estimate Software Tool (BEST) - A Practical Solution to Part of the Cost and Schedule Integration Puzzle --Larry Murphy, Kaiser-Hill, L.L.C.; Pete Bain, Tenera Federal Projects

  42. Replacement of Underground Storage Tanks Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site --Robert P. Campbell, Michael R. Ferrari, Robin E. Madel, and C. Paul, Warbington, Rocky Mountain Remediation Services

  43. Sugar Mill Waste Water Characterization, Treatment and Disposition in Guatemala, Centra America--Rodolfo Espinosa-Smith, CEMPRO

  44. Development of Design Criteria for the Interim Safe Storage of the 105-C Reactor Project at the U.S. Department of Energy Hanford Site--Tomas Josef Rodovsky, Bechtel Hanford, Inc.

  45. Application of Freeze Drying Technology to Waste Minimization--John A. Musgrave, D. Wes Efurd, Joseph C. Banar, Stephanie Boone, LANL; Richard A. Podkulski, BOC Edwards Calumatic

  46. Pilot Treatment Project for the Remediation of Uranium-Contaminated Soil at a Former Nuclear Weapons Development Site at the Los Alamos National Laboratory--William R. Turney, LANL

  47. Assessment and Interpretation of Environmental Data from DU Test Activities Conducted at the Transonic Range at Aberdeen Proving Ground--Bruce R. Parrish, Donald Urbani, General Physics Corporation; Ralph Cardenuto, Matthew G. Wiherle, Raphel Corpuz, Aberdeen Proving Ground

  48. Development of a Process for the Disposition of Buildings with Potential Radiological Contamination -- S. Alan Spesard, USDOE; Laura S. Crane, Geneva A. Jensen, Project Performance Corporation

  49. Health and Safety: Working Smarter, Faster and Cheaper in Environmental Restoration Activities--Samuel E. Burns, Jacobs Engineering Group; Jennifer L. Brown, Environmental & Infrastructure Technologies

  50. Removal of Radioactive and Heavy Ions Metal from Waste Water Using Metapure -- E. Telor, N. Cohen, The Hebrew University; D. Ilzycer, I. Gilath, A. Mei-Marom, H. Zafrir, Soreq Nuclear Research Center