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50. DESCRIPTION
a. Name
200-F Area Seepage Basins
b. Identification No.
904-41G, 904-42G, 904-43G
c. Location
t 1/3 mile south of 200-F Area
d. Purpose
To receive miscellaneous streams of contaminated water
(See Figure 3) to permit decay of short-lived radio-
nuclides and prevent surges in concentrations of long-
lived radionuclides to effluent streams.
e. Technique or process used
Earthen basins (unlined)
f. Reference to Figure No, and Zetter
Figure 3
(i) TYPES OF WASTE
a. Source
Miscellaneous sources in 200-F Area - See Figure 3
b. Nuclides generally present
Mixed fission products, activation products, and
actinides
c. Concentrations
Alpha - 3.6x10-6 Ci/m3 (1972 average)
Beta-gamma - 1.3x10~4 Ci/m3 (1972 average)
(ii) AMOUNTS OF WASTE
a. Annual - by nucZide
See Table 49-2
b. Total - by nuclide
See Table 49-1
c. AnnuaZ - by voZume
40,400,000 gallons (1972)
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Jacobsen, W.R.; Marter, W.L.; Orth, D.A. & Ross, C.P. Control and treatment of radioactive liquid waste effluents at the Savannah River Plant, report, February 1, 1974; United States. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1026740/m1/74/: accessed March 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.