SESSION 33

LOW-LEVEL WASTE - NEW STABILIZATION AND DISPOSAL CONCEPTS

Co-chairs: Jack L. McElroy, Geosafe Corp.;
Paul Kalb, BNL

1. Large-Scale Treatability Testing of In Situ Vitrification Technology at ORNL WAG 7 PIT 1 Site: Challenges, Results, Status --Craig L. Timmerman, Geosafe Corp.; Brian P. Spalding, ORNL; John S. Tixier, PNL

2. Phase Two of the Source Release Modeling for the Los Alamos Area G Disposal Facility Performance Assessment--Erik Vold, LANL; Rob Shuman, Rogers and Associates Engineering Corp.

3. The Immobilization and Packaging of Radioactive Wastes for Deep Geological Disposal in the UK - An Integrated Approach --Graham A. Fairhall, British Nuclear Fuels plc; John D. Palmer, UK Nirex Ltd. (UK)

4. Control of Water Infiltration into near Surface LLW Disposal Units--Final Report on Field Experiments at a Humid Region Site, Beltsville, Maryland--Edward O'Donnell, USNRC; Robert W. Ridky, University of Maryland; Robert K. Schulz, University of California, Berkeley

5. A Bioengineering Management Technology Demonstration on a Shallow-Land Disposal Trench in a Humid Environment--Martin J. Willett, NYERDA

6. Comparison of Life Cycle Costs for Disposal and Assured Storage of Low-Level Radioactive Waste--Arthur A. Sutherland, Nam Chau, Robert D. Baird, Rogers & Associates Engineering Corp.

7. Characterization and Remediation of Soil Prior to Construction of an On-Site Disposal Facility at Fernald--Arlen Hunt, Greg Jones, FERMCO; Robert Janke, USDOE; Keith Nelson, Jacobs Engineering

8. Drift Mine Disposal of Low-Level and Greater-Than-Class C Radioactive Waste--P.J. Mayo, P.J. Mayo & Associates; C.D. Breeds, SubTerra, Inc.; B.G. Goodale, Consultant