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Epidemiologic Studies

Rala, Iodine-131 & Cesium-137


Section A:

Operations Division

Operations 706-D Area Weekly Reports, 1945 and 1947

Location:

Active:
Inactive: ORNL, Building 4500N, Rm. H205 vault

Access Restrictions: Unclassified; vault is a security classified area

Volume: 1.5 lin. in.

Accession or Other ID Number: CF 45-4-135,45-4-266, 45-4-177, 45-4-305, 47-1-281, 47-2-174, 47-7-459

Condition: Good

Container Number: Open shelves

Medium: Paper

Scanning Suitability: Suitable

Duplication: Unknown

Arrangement: Numerical by Central Files number

Originating Office: Operations Division

Finding Aids: Index to Central Files Memoranda, 1945; 1947

Disposition AuthorityUnscheduled

Series Description: Weekly reports for the two years, 1945 and 1947, describe the activities of the 706-D area and consist of three sections: Barium, Radioisotopes, and Tank Farm and Burial Ground. The barium section describes RaLa processing, in terms of total slugs loaded and dissolved. The radioisotope section describes production runs for iodine-131 and the amount of curies produced and sold. The section on the tank farm and burial grounds describes waste disposal activities. The reports also describe maintenance activities, decontamination, clean-up, and radiological incidents involving personnel.

Data Elements: 88, 120, 124


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