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Nevada Test Site 2001 Waste Management Monitoring Report Area 3 and Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Sites

Description: Environmental monitoring data, subsidence monitoring data, and meteorology monitoring data were collected at and around the Area 3 and Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Sites (RWMSs) at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) (refer to Figure 1). These monitoring data include radiation exposure, air, groundwater, meteorology, vadose zone, subsidence, and biota data. Although some of these media (radiation exposure, air, and groundwater) are reported in detail in other Bechtel Nevada (BN) reports (Annual S… more
Date: June 1, 2002
Creator: Townsend, Y. E.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Nevada Test Site 2001 Data Report: Groundwater Monitoring Program Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site

Description: This report is a compilation of the calendar year 2001 groundwater sampling results from the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site (RWMS). Contamination indicator data are presented in control chart and tabular form with investigation levels (ILs) indicated. Gross water chemistry data are presented in graphical and tabular form. Other information in the report includes, the Cumulative Chronology for Area 5 RWMS Groundwater Monitoring Program, a brief description of the site hydrogeology, and… more
Date: February 1, 2002
Creator: Townsend, Y. E.
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National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants Calendar Year 2001

Description: The Nevada Test Site (NTS) is operated by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Operations Office (NNSA/NV) as the site for nuclear weapons testing, now limited to readiness activities, experiments in support of the national Stockpile Stewardship Program, and the activities listed below. Located in Nye County, Nevada, the site's southeast corner is about 88 km (55 mi) northwest of the major population center, Las Vegas, Nevada. The NTS covers about… more
Date: June 1, 2002
Creator: Townsend, Y. E.
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2002 Waste Management Monitoring Report Area 3 and Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Sites

Description: Environmental, subsidence, and meteorological monitoring data were collected at and around the Area 3 and Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Sites (RWMSs) at the Nevada Test Site (NTS)(refer to Figure 1). These monitoring data include radiation exposure, air, groundwater,meteorology, vadose zone, subsidence, and biota data. Although some of these media (radiation exposure, air, and groundwater) are reported in detail in other Bechtel Nevada (BN) reports (Annual Site Environmental Report [ASER]… more
Date: June 1, 2003
Creator: Townsend, Y. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Nevada Test Site 2002 Data Report: Groundwater Monitoring Program Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site

Description: This report is a compilation of the calendar year 2002 groundwater sampling results from the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site (RWMS). Wells Ue5PW-1, Ue5PW-2, and Ue5PW-3 were sampled semiannually for the required analytes: pH, specific conductance, major cations/anions, metals, tritium, total organic carbon (TOC), and total organic halogen (TOX). Results from all samples collected in 2002 were within established criteria. These data indicate that there has been no measurable impact to t… more
Date: February 1, 2003
Creator: Townsend, Y. E.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Nevada Test Site 2000 Annual Data Report: Groundwater Monitoring Program Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site

Description: This report is a compilation of the calendar year 2000 groundwater sampling results from the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site (RWMS). Contamination indicator data are presented in control chart and tabular form with investigation levels (IL) indicated. Gross water chemistry data are presented in graphical and tabular form. Other information in the report includes, the Cumulative Chronology for Area 5 RWMS Groundwater Monitoring Program, a brief description of the site hydrogeology, and … more
Date: February 1, 2001
Creator: Townsend, Y. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Nevada Test Site Annual Site Environmental Report for Calendar Year 1997

Description: Monitoring and surveillance, on and around the Nevada Test Site, (NTS) by US Department of Energy (DOE) contractors and NTS user organizations during 1997, indicated that operations on the NTS were conducted in compliance with applicable DOE, state, and federal regulations and guidelines. All discharges of radioactive liquids remained onsite in containment ponds, and there was no indication of potential migration of radioactivity to the offsite area through groundwater. Surveillance around the … more
Date: October 1, 1998
Creator: Black, S. C. & Townsend, Y. E.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Nevada Test Site annual site environmental report for calendar year 1998

Description: Prior to 1989, annual reports of environmental monitoring and assessment results for the Nevada Test Site (NTS) were prepared in two separate parts. Onsite effluent monitoring and environmental monitoring results were reported in an onsite report prepared by the US Department of Energy, Nevada Operations Office (DOE/NV). Results of the Offsite Radiological Surveillance and Long-Term Hydrological Monitoring Programs conducted by the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Laboratory (various … more
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: Black, S.C. & Townsend, Y.E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Nevada Test Site Annual Site Environmental Report for Calendar Year - 1999

Description: Prior to 1989, annual reports of environmental monitoring and assessment results for the Nevada Test Site (NTS) were prepared in two separate parts. Onsite effluent monitoring and environmental monitoring results were reported in an onsite report prepared by the U.S. Department of Energy, Nevada Operations Office (DOE/NV). Results of the Offsite Radiological Surveillance and Long-Term Hydrological Monitoring programs conducted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Laboratory (va… more
Date: October 1, 2000
Creator: Townsend, Y.E. & Grossman, R.F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants submittal -- 1994

Description: This report focuses on air quality at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) for 1994. A general description of the effluent sources are presented. Each potential source of NTS emissions was characterized by one of the following: (1) by monitoring methods and procedures previously developed at NTS; (2) by a yearly radionuclide inventory of the source, assuming that volatile radionuclides are released to the environment; (3) by the measurement of tritiated water concentration in liquid effluents discharged … more
Date: June 1, 1995
Creator: Townsend, Y.E. & Black, S.C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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US Department of Energy Nevada Operations Office annual site environmental report, 1992. Volume 2, Appendices

Description: These appendices contain 1992 NTS onsite and offsite environmental monitoring results. The onsite data presented are accompanied by summaries of statistical evaluations of the data. Other offsite data collected by the EPA are available from the US Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Monitoring Systems Laboratory, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Date: September 1, 1993
Creator: Black, S. C.; Latham, A. R. & Townsend, Y. E.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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US Department of Energy Nevada Operations Office annual site environmental report: 1993. Volume 2: Appendices

Description: This report is comprised of appendices which support monitoring and surveillance on and around the Nevada Test Site (NTS) during 1993. Appendix A contains onsite Pu-238, gross beta, and gamma-emitting radionuclides in air. Appendix B contains onsite tritium in air. Appendix C contains onsite Pu-238, Sr-90, gross alpha and beta, gamma-emitting radionuclides, Ra-226, Ra-228 and tritium in water. A summary of 1993 results of offsite radiological monitoring is included in Appendix D. Appendix E con… more
Date: September 1, 1994
Creator: Black, S. C.; Glines, W. M. & Townsend, Y. E.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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US Department of Energy Nevada Operations Office annual site environmental report, 1992. Volume 1

Description: This report contains the environmental monitoring and assessment results for the Nevada Test Site for 1992. Monitoring and surveillance on and around the NTS by DOE contractors and Site user organizations during 1992 indicated that underground nuclear testing operations were conducted in compliance with regulations, i.e., the dose the maximally exposed offsite individual could have received was less than 0.15 percent of the guideline for air exposure. All 1992 nuclear events took place during t… more
Date: September 1, 1993
Creator: Black, S. C.; Latham, A. R. & Townsend, Y. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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US Department of Energy Nevada Operations Office annual site environmental report: 1993. Volume 1

Description: Monitoring and surveillance on and around the Nevada Test Site (NTS) by DOE contractors and NTS user organizations during 1993 indicated that operations on the NTS were conducted in compliance with applicable federal and DOE guidelines, i.e., the dose the maximally exposed offsite individual could have received was less than 0.04 percent of the 10 mrem per year guide for air exposure. No nuclear tests were conducted due to the moratorium. All discharges of radioactive liquids remained onsite in… more
Date: September 1, 1994
Creator: Black, S. C.; Glines, W. M. & Townsend, Y. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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U.S. Department of Energy, Nevada Operations Office, Environmental Monitoring Program: Summary data report - first and second calendar quarters 1994

Description: During the first and second quarters of 1994 air samples were collected and analyzed from 54 air particulate/halogen sampling stations, 10 noble gas sampling stations and 19 tritiated water vapor sampling stations. Surface water samples were collected and analyzed from 12 open water supply reservoirs, 8 natural springs, 2 wastewater containment ponds and 9 sewage lagoons. Groundwater samples were obtained brom 10 potable and 1 non-potable supply wells, and 8 drinking water consumption points. A… more
Date: November 1, 1994
Creator: Black, S.C.; Glines, W.M. & Townsend, Y.E.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Environmental Monitoring Program summary data report -- First Calendar Quarter 1995

Description: During the first calendar quarter of 1995, air samples were collected and analyzed from 47 air particulate/halogen sampling stations, 6 noble gas sampling stations, and 16 tritiated water vapor sampling stations. Surface water samples were collected and analyzed from 1 wastewater containment pond and 10 sewage lagoons. Groundwater samples were obtained from 11 potable and 1 non-potable supply wells and 6 drinking water consumption points. Ambient radiation levels were measured at 201 locations.… more
Date: July 1, 1995
Creator: Black, S.C.; Glines, W.M. & Townsend, Y.E.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants submittal -- 1997

Description: Each potential source of Nevada Test Site (NTS) emissions was characterized by one of the following methods: (1) monitoring methods and procedures previously developed at the NTS; (2) a yearly radionuclide inventory of the source, assuming that volatile radionuclide are released to the environment; (3) the measurement of tritiated water (as HTO or T{sub 2}O) concentration in liquid effluents discharged to containment ponds and assuming all the effluent evaporates over the course of the year to … more
Date: June 1, 1998
Creator: Townsend, Y.E. & Black, S.C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants Submittal - 1995

Description: This report contains National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants at the Nevada Test Site (NTS). It provides lists of figures and tables related to the NTS and includes a Site Description. The Source Description includes current and previous activities conducted on the NTS. The Site has been the primary location for testing of nuclear explosives in the Continental U.S. since 1951. Historical testing has included (1) atmospheric testing in the 1950`s and early 1960s, (2) earth-crater… more
Date: June 1, 1996
Creator: Black, S.C. & Townsend, Y.E.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants Submittal -- 1996

Description: The Nevada Test Site (NTS) is operated by the US Department of Energy, Nevada Operations Office (DOE/NV) as the site for nuclear weapons testing. Monitoring and evaluation of the various activities conducted onsite indicate that the potential sources of offsite radiation exposure in 1996 were releases from the following: evaporation of tritiated water from containment ponds that receive drainage from E tunnel and from wells used for site characterization studies; onsite radioanalytical laborato… more
Date: June 1, 1997
Creator: Townsend, Y. E. & Black, S. C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Nevada Test Site Annual Site Environmental Report for Calendar Year 1996

Description: Monitoring and surveillance on and around the Nevada Test Site (NTS) by US Department of Energy (DOE) contractors and NTS user organizations during 1996 indicated that operations on the NTS were conducted in compliance with applicable DOE, state, and federal regulations and guidelines. All discharges of radioactive liquids remained onsite in containment ponds, and there was no indication of potential migration of radioactivity to the offsite area through groundwater. Surveillance around the NTS… more
Date: October 1, 1997
Creator: Black, S. C. & Townsend, Y. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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U.S. Department of Energy Nevada Operations Office Environmental Monitoring Program summary data report, second calendar quarter 1996

Description: The Nevada Test Site (NTS), located in southern Nevada, has been the primary location for testing of nuclear explosives in the continental US. Testing began in 1951 and continued until the moratorium in 1992. Waste storage and disposal facilities for defense radioactive and mixed waste are located in Areas 3 and 5. At the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site (RWMS-5), low-level wastes (LLW) from US Department of Energy (DOE) affiliated onsite and offsite generators are disposed of using sta… more
Date: February 1, 1997
Creator: Black, S.C. & Townsend, Y.E.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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DOE Nevada Operations Office Environmental Protection Implementation Plan, November 9, 1993--November 9, 1994

Description: DOE Order 5400.1, ``General Environmental Protection Program,`` established environmental protection program requirements, authorities, and responsibilities to assure that the Department of Energy (DOE) operations are in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental protection laws and regulations, executive orders, and internal department policies. Chapter III of DOE Order 5400.1 required that each field organization prepare a plan for implementing the requirements of this… more
Date: November 1, 1993
Creator: Elle, D. R.; Townsend, Y. E.; Latham, A. R. & Black, S. C.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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