Treated non-hazardous and non-radioactive liquid wastes are
collected and then disposed of through the systems at the Treated
Effluent Disposal Facility (TEDF). More than twelve miles of
polyvinyl...
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The Waste Sampling and Characterization Facility, also known
as WSCF, was completed in 1994.WSCF was a full service
laboratory serving a number of customers at Hanford. The laboratory
was closed d...
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The Effluent Treatment Facility (ETF) receives liquids from
the Liquid Effluent Retention Facility. A number of treatment
processes at ETF remove radioactive and hazardous contaminants from
waste ...
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The NETL Pittsburgh Analytical Lab performs trace-level elemental analyses on various environmental and geological samples. This lab provides analysis to the research projects conducted at NETL....
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In 1972, two chemical elements which generate a lot of heat were
removed from the high level waste tanks at Hanford. Called
cesium and strontium, these elements had to be taken out of single
shell...
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NETL’s Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Experimental Laboratory in Morgantown, WV, gives researchers access to models and simulations that predict how solid oxide fuel cells will behave under certain condition...
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At NETL’s Thermogravimetric Analysis Laboratory in Morgantown, WV, researchers study how chemical looping combustion (CLC) can be applied to fossil energy systems. During CLC, oxygen in the form of ...
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Hanford's U Plant was the third plutonium processing canyon
built at the Site.Stretching 810 feet long, 66 feet wide, and
77 feet high, it was constructed in 1944.While originally
designed to perf...
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From the outside, the Canister Storage Building doesn't set
itself apart from any of the other facilities on the Site. However,
what it lacks in visual appeal, it makes up for in importance to
Han...
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The Liquid Effluent Retention Facility (LERF) is located in
the central part of the Hanford Site. LERF is permitted by
the State of Washington and has three liquid storage basins
designed to hold ...
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