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Section B:

Other Divisions

Radioactive Waste Disposal Correspondence, 1974

Location:

Active:
Inactive: Oak Ridge Operations, Records Holding Center, 280B Laboratory Road, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830

Access Restrictions: Unclassified; facility is a security classified area

Volume: <0.25 lin. in.

Accession or Other ID Number: 86-43

Condition: Good

Container Number H-163-7

Medium: Paper

Scanning Suitability: Not entirely suitable; includes poor carbon copies Duplication: Unknown

Arrangement: Numerical by file code number

Originating Office: Oak Ridge Operations Office, Environmental Sciences Division

Finding Aids: NARA Standard Form 135

Disposition AuthorityUnscheduled

Series Description: This record series contains correspondence concerning the disposal of radioactive wastes at ORNL. The memoranda and attached documents discuss hydrofracture activities, specifically the movement of radioactivity from the hydrofracture and burial ground areas in the Melton and White Oak Valleys. Measurements are taken from dried vegetation samples and given in disintegrations per minute per gram (dpm/g) for cesium-137. Hydrofracture grout amounts are listed in pounds injected or awaiting injection.

Data Elements: 103, 124


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