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Department of Energy's Oak Ridge and Portsmouth, Ohio, gaseous diffusion plants will be held March 22 in Washington, D.C. Thompson, who is chairman ... Affairs Committee will hold a hearing March 22 to investigate whether workers at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant were exposed unwittingly for decades to plutonium-tainted uranium and other dangerous materials that ...
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Another issue that is often omitted with the operations of gaseous diffusion plants is that of the ... and these same simple connections to health damages are equally well known in connection to gaseous diffusion plant releases of HF or burning of fluoride compounds, and not clearing stating these connections ...
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Portsmouth, Ohio and Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Portsmouth is the site of the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant, which has operated since 1955 enriching uranium for electrical power generation. The source of TCE ... this site originated with accidental releases of CC14, PCE and TCE from the Y-12 Plant. Information on both projects may be obtained at http://web.ead.anl.gov/TechCon. The ...
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Yggdrasil Institute: Uranium Enrichment Project
In gaseous diffusion, uranium in the form of gaseous uranium hexafluoride (UF6) is pumped through a succession of diffusion membranes. Uranium 235, which is lighter than uranium 238, passes through the diffusion ... the Paducah and Piketon sites and operates the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant. The Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant is on cold standby. Though a private corporation, ...
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Yggdrasil Institute - Uranium Enrichment Newsletter - April 2000
Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant. The second stage was the plant’s cleaning of the cylinders that had contained the HEU. The downblending ... that would convert the depleted uranium hexafluoride stored now in cylinders at the states’ gaseous diffusion plants. Bob Taft of Ohio and Don Sundquist of Tennessee warned that if DOE ...
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Eco-USA: Kentucky Waste Sites
Flats Nuclear Disposal National Electric Coil/Cooper Industries National Southwire Aluminum Co. Newport Dump Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant (USDOE) Red Penn Sanitation Co. Landfill Smith's Farm Tri-City Disposal Co.
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RTDF: Welcome to the Lasagna™ Partnership
Lasagna™ for the commercial cleanup of a large contaminated cell at DOE's Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant (PGDP) at Paducah, Kentucky.
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RTDF: About the RTDF
Based on successful field tests at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant (PGDP) at Paducah, Kentucky, the technology was selected and received regulatory approval in 1998 for ...
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Department of Energy - DOE Awards Contract to Restoration Services, Inc. for Environmental Technical Services at Portsmouth Site
(D&D)of the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant (GDP) at DOE’s Portsmouth Site in Pinkerton, Ohio. The time and materials task ... Site is a 3,714-acre federal reservation in south-central Ohio. The Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant was constructed by the Atomic Energy Commission in the early 1950s to enrich the ...
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Fission gases Fission products Fissionable material Fusion reaction Gamma radiation Gamma rays Gaseous diffusion plant Geiger-Mueller Counter Gray (Gy) Half-life Half-life (biological) Half-life ( ... capture Noble gas Nonstochastic effect NORM Nuclear energy Nuclear force Nuclear power plant Nucleus Nuclide Parent Periodic table Personnel monitoring Photon Pico- Picocurie Plutonium (Pu) ...
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