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[Report on the] Preliminary Screening of Contaminants in the Off-Site Surface Water Environment Downstream of the U.S. Department of Energy Oak Ridge Reservation, November 1991Location: Active:
Originating Office: Energy Systems Environmental Restoration Program Finding Aids: Document center database Disposition AuthorityUnscheduled Series Description: This 1991 report describes conservative and nonconservative screening methods used to determine which contaminants that eventually reach the Clinch and Tennessee rivers through tributary branches should be considered high priority for remediation. The following 8 "reaches" (areas) were evaluated: Melton Hill Reservoir (Y-12); Clinch River from the Poplar Creek effluence to Melton Dam (ORNL, Y-12); Poplar Creek from mouth to confluence with East Fork Poplar Creek (Y-12, ORGDP); Clinch River from mouth to confluence with Poplar Creek (ORNL, Y-12, ORGDP); Watts Bar Reservoir from Watts Bar Dam to confluence with the Clinch River (ORNL, Y-12, ORGDP); Norris Reservoir (reference); Poplar Creek above confluence with East Fork Poplar Creek (reference); and the Tennessee River from confluence with the Clinch River to Fort Loudon Dam (reference). Drawings of these areas are provided. Data Elements: 89, 118, 124 |