Radioactivity from Military Installations sites and Effects on

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ID Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment, International Council

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CONTENTS

Foreword

Acknowledgements

List of Participants

Executive Summary R.Kirchmann & A.Cigna

Introduction R.Kirchmann

1.1. Background

1.2. Selected Sites

1.3. Organization

Chap.1 WISMUT Karin Wichterey and Peter Schmidt

1.1 Generalities

1.1.1 History and Brief Characteristics of the Object

1.2 Source term

1.2.1 Production Capacities and Operation Characteristics of the Objects

1.2.2 Characteristics of accumulated radioactive materials (RM) and radioactive wastes (RW)

1.3 Pathways

1.3.1 Characteristics of radionuclide releases

1.3.2 Atmospheric pathways

1.3.3 Aquatic pathways

1.3.4 Terrestrial pathways

1.3.5 General remarks

1.4. Dose assessment

1.5.Impact on population health

1.6. Impact on environment

1.6.1 Nuclear impact

1.6.2 Other nuclear directly related impact

s1.6.3 Non-nuclear site related impact

References

Chap.2 P.R.CHINA Mao Yongze, Lu Jiandong,Pan Ziqiang

2.1 Generalities

2.1.1 Foundation and feature of nuclear fuel cycle facilities

2.1.2. Overview of foundation of nuclear fuel facilities.

2.2 Source term

2.2.1 Environmental protection in nuclear industry

2.3 Pathways

2.4 Dose assessment

2.4.1 Environmental evaluation and impact of nuclear industry on environment

2.4.2 Environmental radiation monitoring and dose evaluation

2.5 Impact on population health

References

Chap.3 ELEKTROSTAL A.A.Iskra, V.K.Popov

3.1 Generalities

3.2 Source term

3.2.1 Characteristics of radioactive releases and discharges

3.2.2 Characteristics of accumulated radioactive wastes

3.2.3. Territories contaminated with radionuclides as a result of the object's operation

3.3 Pathways

3.4 Dose assessment

3.5 Impact on population health

References

Chap.4 OAK RIDGE M.Goldman

4.1 Generalities

4.2 Source term

4.3 Pathways

4.4 Dose assessment

4.5 Impact on population health

4.5.1 Overview

4.5.2.Oak Ridge Health Studies

References

Chap.5 SAVANNAH RIVER T. Hinton

5.1 Generalities

5.2 Source terms

5.2.1. Heavy Water Production and Reprocessing Plant

5.2.2. Fuel and Target Fabrication

5.2.3 Nuclear Reactors

5.2.4 Chemical Separation Facilities

5.2.5 Waste Facilities

5.3 Pathways

5.3.1. Atmospheric Pathways

5.3.2. Aquatic Pathways

5.3.3. Terrestrial Contamination

5.4 Dose assessment

5.4.1 Major Contributors to Dose

5.4.2 Dose from Plutonium Contamination

References

Chap.6 HANFORD B.A. Napier, M.Savkin

6.1 Generalities

6.2 Source term

6.3 Pathways

6.3.1 Atmospheric pathways

6.3.2 Aquatic pathways

6.4 Dose assessment

6.4.1 Historical Radiation Doses

6.4.2 Current Radiation Doses

6.5 Impact on population health

References

Chap.7 INDIA U. C. Mishra

7.1 Generalities

7.1.1 Introduction

7.2 Source term

7.3 Pathways

7.4 Dose assessment

7.4.1 Special Features of Indian Programme

7.4.2 Additional Features For Sensitive Sites

7.4.3 Environmental Monitoring

7.5 Impact on population health

References

Chap.8 KRASNOYARSK-26 V.K.Popov ,E.Stukin, E. Kvasnikova, M.

Savkin, V.Golosov

8.1 Generalities

8.1.1 Historical background

8.1.2 Geography, climate, hydrology and sediment transport

8.1.3. History of investigations

8.2 Source term

8.2.1. The MCC radiation legacies: an overall characterization

8.2.2. Liquid radioactive wastes

8.2.3. The underground LRW disposal site

8.2.4. MCC radioactive releases and discharges

8.2.5. Radioactive contamination of the Yenisei river valley and catchment

8.3 Pathways

8.3.1. R adionuclide composition of the water of Yenisey river

8.3.2. Spatial redistribution and accumulation of radionuclides in the estuary zone of the Yenisey-

river

8.3.3. Data on the fish contamination

8.3.4. Contamination of the bottom materials and of the soil of the flood-plain

8.3.5. Redistribution and v ertical distribution of radionuclides in the soils of the flood-plain

8.3.6. Behaviour of radionuclides in the forest landscapes of the Krasnoyarsk region

8.4 Dose assessment

8.4.1 External Exposure

8.4.2 Internal Exposure

8.4.3 Accumulated Effective Doses

References

Chap.9 MARCOULE A. A. Cigna

9.1 Generalities

9.2 Source term

9.2.1 The waste production

9.2.2 Solid Wastes Storage

9.2.3 Trends in discharges over the period 1980-1991

9.3 Pathways

9.3.1 Liquid Effluents

9.3.2 Chronology of Liquid Discharges

9.3.3 Atmospheric Discharges

9.3.4 Chronology of Atmospheric Discharges

9.3.5 Accidental Releases

9.4 Dose assessment

9.4.1 Predictive models and associated input

9.4.2 Methodology

9.4.3 Results

9.5 Impact on population health

9.5.1. Impact on a critical group

9.5.2. Epidemiological study

9.5.3. Impact on Mediterranean basin populations

References

Chap.10 SELLAFIELD L. Leon Vintró , P. I. Mitchell, K. J. Smith , R.

Kirchmann, M. Savkin, J.A.Lucey

10.1 Generalities