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Records Relating to Cesium at the K-25 Plant


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[Compilation of] Historical Background on Oak Ridge National Laboratory [ORNL] Pits and Trenches: 1. Liquid Waste Disposal at ORNL, [no date]

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K-1210 Environmental Restoration Document Management Center

Access Restrictions: Unclassified. See Site Access section on page 4 for document center access restrictions.

Volume: 0.5 inch

Accession or Other ID Number: (ER011322)

Condition: Fair

Container Number None

Medium: Paper

Scanning Suitability: Not entirely suitable;contains diagrams

Duplication:Unknown

Arrangement: Numerical by file code/report number

Originating Office:Unknown

Finding Aids: Document center database

Disposition AuthorityUnscheduled

Series Description: This draft document appears to be a compilation of other documents and excerpts of narratives and data charts which tell the history of liquid waste disposal at ORNL. Each of the pits and trenches is described in detail, with operation dates, volume, gallons of waste, and amount of activity, in curies (Ci), delineated by radiochemical. Diagrams indicate the location of each pit and trench. A representative table indicates the number of gallons of waste sent each month, from October 1962 to April 1966, to each area and the amount of radionuclides present.

Data Elements: 89, 120, 124


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