Open AccessConceptual design report for project W-457, AW tank farm monitoring and controls system
Author(s) -
R.W. Mattichak
Publication year - 1996
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/332195
Subject(s) - waste management , hanford site , environmental science , purex , storage tank , high level waste , radioactive waste , environmental engineering , engineering , chemistry , chromatography , extraction (chemistry) , solvent extraction
The 241-AW Tank Farm, located in the 200 East Area of the Hanford Site, contains six 1.16 Mgal double-shell tanks. The tanks are used primarily for storage of waste from facilities such as PUREX and B Plant. Tanks 102-AW and 106-AW commonly are used for staging waste concentrated by the evaporator