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(ii) AMOUNTS OF WASTE
a. Annual - by nuclide
Records of activity processed, released to seepage,
and sent to waste tanks are not kept accumulatively.
The amount sent to waste tank storage is estimated
to be 60 to 1000 Ci per year. The contribution to
the H-Area seepage basins is included in the total
shown in Table 49-2.
b. Total - by nuclide
Included in total to H-Area seepage basins - See
Table 49-1.
c. Annual - by volume
Approximately 1.2x106 gallons of condensate sent to
seepage and 6x10 gallons of concentrate sent to
waste tanks, in 1972.
d. Total - by volume
(iii) COST OF TECHNIQUE OR PROCESS
a. Cost per gallon
3.3 cents per gallon
b. Cost per curie of nuclide
(iv) TECHNIQUE OR PROCESS
a. Type
Evaporator, feed, condensate, and transfer systems
b. Size
c. Capacity
10 gallons per minute boiloff rate
d. Construction material
304L Stainless Steel
e. Construction cost (1973 dollars)
$2,000,0004-56
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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/m1/85/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.