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Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (INEL) SERIES TITLE Phillips Petroleum Company, Operations Office, Radioactive Waste and Release Files INCLUSIVE DATES 1951 1977 ARRANGEMENT Roughly chronological VOLUME 3 cubic feet DESCRIPTION This series contains records related to the Phillips Petroleum Company radiation exposures, radioactive waste, and litigation. Types of documents include the following: Operations Office notes (1975); Boaz folder containing information on Boaz v. Phillips Petroleum Co. litigation; Special Badge Pulls for all Idaho Chemical Processing Plant (CPP) visitors (1973); Phillips Petroleum Company correspondence (1951 1959) discussing radiation exposure and release incidents including write-ups for safety and a facility map; RaLa iodine release, including reference to thyroid counter during RaLa run; 1957 correspondence of A.L. Ayers, Assistant CPP Production Superintendent, Atomic Energy Division; Radioactive Waste Report (monthly from 1965 to 1971); radioactive waste from 1953 to 1971 including stack monitor data sheets; Waste Calcining Facility Off-Gas Samples (1-1-68); Onsite Radioactive Materials Shipment Records (1974); Stack Monitoring Notes 1960 1961; Radioactive Waste Forms (1977); and Stack Sample Analytical Data. A folder in box 24474 entitled "Boaz Impressions from the Witness Chair" discusses the suit charging Phillip Petroleum Co., (Boaz v. Phillips Petroleum Company) with release of radioactivity and radiation causing leukemia, as well as the need to keep good logbooks at facilities. This folder includes depositions of John Horan, Charles M. Boaz, and Denzel K. Jenson in this case. A rough box contents listing is available for the three boxes. LOCATION OF RECORDS Federal Records Center Seattle, WA 98115 |