Session 116 - Roundtable: Waste Management Energy Facilities Contractor Operating Group (EFCOG)

Session Co-Chairs:   Renee Echols (USA)
Welford Goldston (USA)
Lead Organizer:   Welford Goldston (USA)
Add'l Organizer(s):   Renee Echols (USA)
Tammy Monday (USA)
Panel Reporter:   Tammy Monday (USA)
 

This roundtable focused on the WM EFCOG working group and discussed a variety of issues of importance to US DOE waste management operations. The purpose of the WM EFCOG is to seek out and promote the best management and operating practices, cost effective technologies and disposal options for all waste streams generated at US DOE facilities whether destined for US DOE or commercial facilities. Each site representative provided a radioactive waste management lessons learned briefing.

 

Panelists with presentations:

Welcome and Agenda
Welford Goldston, ch2m (USA)

Waste Management Working Group FY2017 EFCOG Winter Workshop
Welford Goldston, ch2m (USA)

Proposed Technical Standard for Dry Active Waste Characterization
Daniel Dilday, Argonne National Laboratory (USA)

P&T Subgroup Updates
James Portsmouth, CH2M HILL PRC (USA)

Safely Delivering DOE’s Vision for the East Tennessee Technology Park Mission
Daniel Macias, URS | CH2M Oak Ridge LLC (USA)

Hanford Site - Plateau Remediation Project Update - March 2017
Connie Simiele, CH2M HILL PRC (USA)

EFCOG Waste Management Working Group Update
Scott Anderson, CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley, LLC (USA)

Waste Management Challenges at the East Tennessee Technology Park
John Wrapp, URS | CH2M Oak Ridge LLC (USA)