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Evaluation of Submerged Demineralizer Sys (SDS) Flowsheet for Decontamination of High-Activity-Level Water at TMI Unit 2 Nuclear Power Station
ML20062H788
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Issue date: 07/31/1980
From: Campbell D, Collins E, King L
OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY
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ICN EXCHANGE DISTRI5UT:CN.w!ASURE.vE.'ITS........... 24 5.1 Experimental Equi; ment

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LidiL a Aria 4 7 i.-i 7.-Rii MILE. 5:.3h0 UNL 7 i '<LCLEAR %iA iTA :QN G. O. Camecell E. C. Ccilins L. J. King J. 5. Knauer ABSTRACT De Su:cerged Oeminerati:er Sys:am (505) ficwsnet: f:r cec:ntamina-

f cn cf :ne nign-ac-tvity-level water a: :ne Three Mile :slanc Unt: 2 fluclear ?:wer Sta:icn was evaluated a: 044 Ridge 744:tenal La:cra::ry in a stucy :na: incluced fil:ra:f en :as:s, ten excnange c:1;=n :as:s, anc fen excnange distributien tes:s.

he c:ntamina:ad aa:ars, :ne 305 fi:wsneet, and :ne ex:eri:.ents rade are cascribed. De ex:erteen:41 resui:s.ert usec :: :recic :ne SOS :erf:r unce anc :: incicata eten:tal f=:revenen s.

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INTRCCUC ICN The Submerged Oeminerali:er Systam (505) f1:wsnee: f:e :ac:n-

aminatten of :he nign-activi:y-level water (HALW) at the Three Mile Island Unit 2 (TMI-2) Nuclear Power 5:ation nas evaluated a: Cak Ridge Mattenal '.2 cra:Ory (CRNL) in a stucy na: included fil:ra:icn tas s, icn exchange :Olumn leading tas:s, and icn exchange dis ribu:1:n :as:s. ~he HALW at TMI-2 includes a=:roximately ISE3 m3 (7CO,000 gal) Of ::ntamina:4d water in :he '1:ce Of :ne Reac::r C:ntainmen: 3uilcing (03) and ac;rexi-mately 240 m3 (30,000 gal) :f circulating :: cling aatar :ha: remains in the closed-icco Reacter Primary Cecian: System (RCS).

Three 1-L samoles cf centamina:ad water were taken fr:m the :ct::m of Me C3 during Novem er and Cecamcer Of 1979 and were sat:ced CRNL fer usa in ne SOS evaluation tas:s. Thesa :asts *ert ace curing the sericd January 4:ril 1980. 7 sliminary resul:s wers es;cr.ad in a series cf mentaly le :ars frem R. E. 3 recks:ank Of CRNL R. F. Wilson, Cirte: r of TNI-Z Recovery f r General ?uclic Utilities (GPU). Sunnary resul s ert ;rtsantac :: :he TMI-2 Tecnnical advisory 3rce: On :ril 21,1980, a

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ne TMI-2 Recovery staff cn Acril 23.

The : recess :: be used in :ne 505 f:e cec:ntamina:icn :f :ne MALW was :evelo:ed during mid-1979, following analyses and as-ing Of samcles Of RCS.atar anicn.ert aken wi nin a few eeks after :ne ac:icent.

Samoles of 03 wa:ar ert sc: availa:1e until an ac: ass ;rece as installac in Augus. The RCS *ater samaies were analy:ec a: CRNL turing.' day and June, and s me Of the RCS water was usac f:e cistribution easurtnen:s ni n a sariety Of salid ser:ents :: catarmine the nos: favoracle :y;e Of scr-tent f:r :na dac n:Amina.icn :r:cass. Al so, + mal l - Olumn 10 acing asts e.

3 ere nade using syn:ne:ic feed solu:icns traced ith ei ner 39se :r 137:3 n

:etermine :ne :ctantial :erf:rmance of ion ex nange : luens :ntaining selected ser:ents. The :eolite enada:ite was selected as the acerceritte

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scr:ent that was :: mercially available acc nad a his:Ory Of sue:assful, large-scale usage.

Cn the : asis of resui:s ' rem :n.ese asts, ORNL anc Savannah River L3:cra Ory :ersennei.crtec *tta neccers :f :ne Tecnnt:al acvisory Grou:

devel:0 a ;r :csed flewsneet. Then a : recessing system ( ne 505) <as
esignec dy Alliec General luclear Services (OCNS) f:r Chem-Nuclear Systems, *nc. (CNS ), :ne : rime : ntrac :e f:r fa:rica-icn, ins alla:1:n, anc Ocerati:n Of ne :r:cass ecui: cent. The 305 as designe: :: dec:n-am1na:a :ne HALW so :na:,.nen mixed 4ita cereal :izn: :isenarges, :ne
ncentra:icns :f all nuclices (ex a:- ritium) aculd :e <10% / :ne ::n-
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  • .0 0?R 20.3,3 The firs: semeles :f C3 atar analy:ec 2: ORNL aere :: ainec in August 1979.

. llcwing :ne analyses, s:me Of :ne a ar nas used make acci:f nal 1:n excnange is ri':utien measurements. The results Of :ncse teasurements incica:ed :ne ;resenca cf recalci ran; s:ecies :f :c:n 5:ren-tium and casium a estimated 0:ncan:ra i:ns :f 0.03% an 0.04; ras;ec.

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n acci-ice., :ne sam le :aken fr:m near :he 3 ficce ::n ainec a signief can: velu.me f eice:ulen; solids. This intr:cucac :ne :cssi:i!* y :na: :ne fil:ars s:ecifisc f:r use in the ;re:csec 3CS mign: :e ina:ecuate f:r remcvi g :nis y:e :f soli: ma:arial.

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front near the C3 ficer fer evalua: fen of Oe SOS ; recess and for the deve-Icceen: Of ;ctential ;recass imcrevements (medifica: tens). In adci-f en, the NRC recuested : hat GPU ;r: vide ; recess evaluation ca:a f:r use in a safety evaluation.

The ex:erimental ;r gram =a is ne sucject of :nis tecr resul:ac frem an agreemen: :e: ween GPU and UCE. The tachnical sc::e w'as decided

hrougn c:nsultaticn amcng GPU, CRN1., and :ne T'it-2 Tecnnical-acviscry Gr:up. The rt;cr. incluces descri;;icns Of te contaminatzd watars, ne 305 ; recess ficwsneet, and ce ex;erimen:s :na: were ;ed:r 44.'

The ex:erimental resul s wert used :: ;redic: SDS;r: cess;erh:rmanceanc

indica:e ;ctantial imcrevements.

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ANALYSES CF die C::NTAMINATE] M7ERS d

The concentra: ices and : tal ar. cunts Of :ne cemical anc raci:enemi-cai ::cccnents in :he RC3 4ater and me C3 a ar inica art its: signiff-can relative : ce ped:rmanca cf Oe 505 system art lis:ec in Table 1.

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evaluation. Al s If stad in te :able are 2e ' relative ingestt:n ha: arts' Of t e tcminan; radionuclices.

he reitti ve inges-ica na:are is :efinec hertin as :ne ra:i: :f =e =ncantratten f a r3cienuc] f ee in e, ::n.

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O II, Column 2, for that radienuclide. Althcugn the 10 CFR 20 c n-Centrations de not -e: resent s:ecifications for isenarge Of thesa ;cs:-

ac:tdent waters f em TMI-2, -he rela:ive ha: ares are useful /Or =e desigri and evaluation of ;rocosed water treatment ; recesses. The relative ha:ard Of a radienuclide indicatas :ne rumerical value-by <nich -he ::ncentraticn Of :ne radionuclide must be reduced, eitner :y :r0cassiig :r by :ilu:icn.

The reduction by precassing is ex;:ressed as :ne dec:ntamina:icn fac:Or

(':F),.nica is :Me ra:fo Of =e cencantra:icn of a nuclide in :ne recess feed solu:icn :: its ::ncentration in the :r: duct solu icn.

3cta ga:ars ::ntain scdium berata anc :cric acid; :ne :ri is 3.2 in

he RCS water anc 3.5 in the C3 water. Of.ne racicnuclides new ; resent, casium and ste:ntium will ecuire the most decencamina-itn.

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cesium and strentium, cne of :he imccriant radicac-ive c ntaminants present in me waters is ritium (half-iffe = 12.3 y). This heavy isc::ce of nydrogen is :resan as :ritiatac water in ::ncantratf 0ns that are minuta :u are still.cre man :ne 10 CFR 20 c:ncentra:icns.' The :ri:fum will not :e remcved tv N DS crecess and 4iil :reca:ly be handled by
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ac 4ater af ar :he Otner racicactive ma arials nave :een raccu..

The raciccasium iscreces fa bc n tecies Of ::ntaminated watar are by far =e ;reccminant scurtas Of gar.a activi y.

Until de casium ::n-an raticas have teen reduced by saveral Orcers of..agni;uce, ce tac:n-aminati:n ; recess equi: men; mus te bc:h snielded and : era ad emc:aly

:reven: ex:assi <e ex:csure :: : e-a:ing :erscanel.

The samcle analyses nave indica:ac =a: me : ncan:rt:icn of 3C r in S

ne ACS.a ar increased fr:m 0.0a : 7 uCi/mt. during =e firs: man:n

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wnica have decreased in a manner ::nsistan: wita coserved leakage ra:as :f the centaminated na ar from :ne RCS (and with tilation :y makeu: watar).

The increased strontium :ncantration ay have been cue :: :en:inued leaching Of ex;:csed fuel; newever, it is :nore likely :na: :nis increase has teen caused by redissolutien :f a :recipitatac strontium f:rm, sucn as strentium sulfa e.

'.hatever :ne cause, tne :ractical feelica icn is :na-adet:f onal strentium may accear :uring te dec:n:amina:1:n : recess.

A significan: ::ncen:rnien :f strontium has teen f:und in an ins 1-ucle f:rn in sam:les of a:ar taken fr:m :ne :ct :m :f the Centainmen:

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'n eacn 1-L samole, ne c:ncan:rati:n of sci tes in me slurry (liquic ;1us solics) was a::coximately 3.5 vel ',, as ce:arminec :y can-trifugation; Mcwever, totn :ne amcuni and nature of :ne sciid tatarial in

ne slur y sam le may no: :e re:resenta:f ve Of 2e :::ai solics within ne tuiTcing since ne saccie ::uld :s takan frem :niy :ne icca:1:n.

hus extruciatica Of de da:a regarding ne solids is very uncar.af n.

The key enemical and raciccnemical nstituents in me solics are listac in Ta:ie 2, al:ng wita me calcula:ad :er:antage Of eaca aiemen; and nuclide in the :::al samcle (liquid :1us s0110) :na: vas insolu:le.

Al ncugn :ne ste:ntium was me : red 0minant radienuclice in me sclics, 92".

Of me ste:n:f um in.he :::21 samele 4as in =e liquic : nase. Essentially all Of ne cesium as in :ne liqui: ; nase.

hus, aven if =ese sci t s are tissoitec during te dec:n 2mina:icn :r cass, re ::a1 amcun: :f adicac-

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ecli:e (Lince I:nsiv IE-35, f:r erly :alled A'4-5CC, in ne Na' f:rm).

The affluen fr:m einer : rain Of :ecli:a :01'.mns is assac =cougn einer Of sc duplica:a =1umns =ntaining an Organic :2:i:n excnange es!n (Malcite MCR-5, initially in =e M' f:rm). Finally, ce affluent ater fr m tc:a ca:icn resin ::iumns is =moinec acc passed =rcugn a single large ;clishing ::iumn en:aining layers of ca-f on resin (MCR-5, ini-tally in ne H ferm), anien resin (Nalet:a SSR, initially in me OH-form), acc mixed resin (Nalci a 1-3, a 1:1 v:Tume mixcure :f HCR-5 and 53R).

The icn exchanga clumns are f :necular :esi;n and can te mved easily. Tne :scli:a and :aticn resin clumns are of =e same si:e ahncugn =e volume of :stion asin :: te used is Only :ne-nalf :f =e volume of :eclita 04: dill te used in each =lumn.

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All f:ur sancies Of aa:ar :aken fr:m the :et::m Of the 0:ntain. men:

Suilding cen ainec ~1ccculent solids; :ne amcunts af ar se : ling and centrifuging are shcwn in Tacle 3.

If sucn solids art ;reser.: in a signi-ficant amcun: in :ne C3 water anc if :he watar is act clarifiec acetuataly, :he solids c:uld restrie: Or biccx :ne Scw :f water :ne:ugn

ne icn exenange ::1umns. The uncar.ainty is, Of c:urse, ane:ner :he amcun; and ca:ure of :ne solics in :ne sameles art t:resan:2:fve f :ne
ai wi:nin :ne building. Thus -he accun: :resan; in :ne :ctainmen:

Building is hignly ::njectural and can :nly te -cugnty as-ima:ad.

The saccle taxan in Augus; c:n:ainec a significan:ly larger concan:rati:n of sciics, Or:caciy tecausa ('.) i: was :ne !!rs; sancie s

taxen 1: One saccia ;r ce location, (2) :ne water (slurry) was n::

agi:2:ad bef:re samcling, and (3) cniy a small volume 4as :asen. De

nrte large samcias ali ::n ainec a sei t:s ::ncantra:icn f a :r:xima aly 0.5% after centrifuging. Sese sancies can e:resen: nc crs : nan :ne
ct::m few inenes in :he builcing (a :::ai vei.ma :f a:cu: 75 :: *50 -A,
r

12 Table 3.

Samoles tacen from me :cetem of me Containmen Building Samele :esigna: ten 3ct :m RS See i tS Sac Z RS See 3 34te taken 3/79 11/15/79

2/5/79 12/5/79 Ty;e unagttated agitated Unagitated Agitated

' tot ume ('.)

1.33 1.05 1.15 1.15 Solics :entant.

<ol s

!attlec

C 1.3 2.3 Not was.

Centei Sged 4

0.5 3.5

-0.5 20,0C0

'O,0C0 gal). On mis basis, -he =:41 volume Of s: lids is es: 1-mated (at 0.5". ::ncantration) :: te a::reximately 3.4 u 0.3 M, Or 1C0 ::

200 gal (equivalen: :: centrifugec s: lids). C:her rethces of estima-icn have f adicatec the :resence Of a similar amcunt.

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Tne s: lid.aterials Ortsen; in the samcies art ;reci:1 ates (;re a:ly hydrcxides) Of :rimarily cc:cer, aluminum, nickel, anc iren, as sacwn in Table 2.

he ::ccer anc tren.ere :: served (by ne ::ler Of -Me

rtcipi ate) M te
rtsen in their enemically educed states (cu:rcus Inc The rtdecinan; radicactive nuclide in the selics is 90sc.

ferrtus).

is significan: : nc:a -ha: the bulk Of :he solids (all da: is visible ::

1:wer he naked eye) can :e diss lved by :he aedition Of encugn acid de :ri :: 3.

Jewever, such an acidification : uld :e detrimen al : the su: sequent icn exchange =eraticns anc, Mus, has not yet been : nsidered as a Or cess : -ten.

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l3 Sedimenta:icn tests indicatec na: One bul'< of :ne solids nas neavy encugn :: settle within 20 50 min; Mcwever, a visible ha:e remainec in l

ne su:ernate for 10 :: 20 h.

These resul s incicate that, if :ne water in the 0:ntainmen: Suilding n ce : uld :e cecantad fr:m near ne sur' ace,'

the solids *cule nct te enc:untarec in the SCS until :ne building is nearly emc:y. Mcwever, ;1ans are :: ;ume the water :nreugn ne 15-cm-ciam (13-in.-diam) u=take line in the tuiicing sumo. Eten :heugn :his is a relatively large Oi;e, the if:uid <elocity, a:Or0ximately 23 cm/ min (15 in./ min) a: a new m:a of 50 L/ min (15 gal / min), wili :e fas encugn cause ransfer of a significan frac-icn Of any solics wi:nin :ne ?i:e.

1.2 Fii raticn Tests Zie :::ai solids c:n:ent in :ne :hree 1-L saceles was ac: large en ugh f:r extensi te fil: ration tas 3.

7us a syn:ne:ic slurry 4as for-

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mulated :: :ne same chemical c:mccsi-ica as the actual slur y and was used

evaluata a variety of fil:ar edia and fil: ration.ne:necs. Care as taken ensure na: the enemically reducac sta:as.ere maintained anc

-ha: :ne syn ne:ic slur y was f:r ula:ed in sucn a way ::a: :ne settling enaracteristics were similar :: :ncsa :: served for :ne actual slur y.

Sc:uting as s ere c: ace first using glass f-i-fil:ers. Ene results, sunnari:ed in Ta:le 1, sacwed that, :ne ::arsa fil:ar (10 : 50-un ;cr? si:e) did not remove the solics efficiently unless i: 4as :re-

a:ac wi n a fil:ar aid. ~he aedium grace #il er (*.C :: 15-a :cre si:e) cia remcve ne solics :u: Only at a s!:w n ew rata. 'When ei:ner fil:ar r

was prec:atac with a cia::macacus ear:n fil:ar af c, ne soli:s-reccvai efficiency anc n ew ra:a we m sa-isfac::ry. De ranges in :anicle si:es Of ne ac ;racas f fil:ar aic na aen examinec are snewn in Ta:!e 5.

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la Tacle 4 Filtration sc:uting tests using synthetic

  • MI slur y inc ; lass frit filt. rs a

ecre si:e Ficw Asia::ve aroict:y Filter *yte G.2) rat a-Of filtra al C: arse 20-40 Fas:

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'Reia: ve :articity :r s1xec, sync.,e::e siur y ; 50 anc.4:crat ry :emi-

.erali:ec.ater = 3.'.5.

At urcicities telcw 1: cut 5. Se soli:s :rt-san: art -ce easily satn :y ce wman eye.

34coreximately 1.5-es utex. ess :f Calt:a 535.

7 Taoie 5.

Oiat:macecus ear *:t filter nics Particle Typical analysis (w: 51 st:e (J3) 5:ancare 5gcer.Cai Gai! a i;5

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0.3 24 17.0 3.0 1-4 24.3 3.]

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15 The Standard Su:er Cal (with a ; article-si:e range :recominantly <10 um) was founc cause sicw flew rates and a hign :ressure croc, anila ne Calite 535 (wi-h a si:e range :redcminantly te: ween 10 and 50 um) <as

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found to give seed performance.

Guantitative loading :a:a aere Octained using ne syntae:ic-slurry and sintered-metal filters (Mct: w tallurgical r:cratien) having 5,10,

e 20, and 40-um ra:ings. The ex:erimental equi: ment arrangemen; is snewn in Fig. 2.

The mixed slurry was pumced ai ner u:ficw *nr0ugn the fii ar hcusing (wi:n :ne fil:ar Iccated in Me ::: Of :ne hcusing) Or acwnficw (with Me fil ar at -he Oc:::m Of the housing), and :ne :asts were :ar-minated wnen :ne :ressure croc ex:eedec 210 %?a (25 :si). The ur:fdi y of :ne filtra:e solution was ::mcarec :: the :ur:ici y of :ne feec slurry to :r0 vide a measure Of the fiitra:icn efficiency. A -he flew ratas used, 150 5C0 mL/s-m1 (0.22 0.71 2

gal / min-ft ), :he heldu: :ime in

-he ast fil ar ccusing das similar :: ::a: in the 505 fil ar housing.

Results of :ne filtra-icn tas s, summari:ec in Tacle 5, incica:a :na:

(1) the use of a fil ar aid will be necessary :: achieve a satisf ac:Ory filtra:icn afficiency, and (2) :ne use Of a downwarc : rection of fiew, with :ne fiitar Icca:ad a: :ne to:::m Of the hcusing, wili te necassary ::

maintain in adequata vering of the fil:ar surf ace wi n fil:ar aid, es:e-cially curing 0: era f ons in snich it is necassary :: s :: anc s:ar: ne fi cw. Use Of a 10-um-ratad fil:ar, ::vered by several incnes cf Cali:a 535, gave :ne tes resul t s.

The :reffi:ar final-fiitar :acnnique curren:ly ;iannec f:r ICS :: era-ticas has :een avaluatac in large-scale as:s a: 1GNSI while using a t

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10 0.74 3.03 3.1 3.3 25yn:ne::c saur y ::ncarnec i.0% (<ciume; soi cs.

3 041cula:ec aversqq):e:03 Of scif es :n ' titer (volume af sol f:s. tn.3. Der filter area, in.

ft rste :ur fdi:y in
f feec slur y :aref etty.

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18 synthetic slurry similar in ::cccsition :: that used a: CRNL. The results cf the AGNS study indicated that 7C% of -he sus: ended solids wculd :e the filtrata cen-remcved :y the ;rtfil:ar-final-filter tecnnique.and ina:

tained very fine sus: ended solids. This ;recedurt may be acce:tacle if ne fine sus:enced solids de ner. ; lug Se firs: :eci tte :ed during its intended life (; recessing of 2C0 ted volumes Or a : tal Of 45 m3 (12,000 gal) Of water). Mcwever, ne Orte:ated, dcwnward-ficw fil ar, snewn Oc give coti=um results in -his study, shculd be considered if filtraticn Or column :luggring diffical-ies art enc:untared in SDS Opera-icns.

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In ce int-tal icn exenange tas:s, -he 505 ficwsheet was diviced in:0

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five : arts (:asts 'MI-IX1 urcugn TMI-IX5) in Order :a measurt =e c:n-centratiens Of :he varicus radienuclides in several f =e column affluen:

Sucsequently, a tas: (TMI-IX5) of Only the series Of arte s rtams.

eclita 00iumns was made. An cuttine of me :ss s anc :Me time intervals invclvec art snewn in Fig. 3.

The initial :ecl1:a f en.ex: Mange column Icacings (IX1 and IX5) wert dcne in a snielded, mant;ulat:r-c; era:ad hc call. Felicwing :nese tests, in *nich :ne tul'< ef :he gamna-emitting radi:nuclides (;rimarily casium) was rencvec, the wa:ar as transferred to a la::crat:ry hecd anen :he nmaining asts (IX2 :nreugn IX5) wert i

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20 5.1 Ex:erimental Equipme,n:

The feed reservoir used in the icn exchange c lumn tests, consisted of a Marriotti Scttle, which ;revided a c nst' ant head ;ressure for The eclumn effluent gravity Mcw of the feed -hrougn the resin ted.

ficw rate was centrolled wi n i new-metaring safien stecccck :

within 23". of c e desired value. In all of the icn exchange =lumn

ss:3, the lituid Scw ra:as.ere set :: ;revide te same resin : n.

-imes as ecsa intanded fer full-scale :cerations.

ac:

Small glass icn exchange : l'umns, suen as ea tilustrated in F.ig. 1, were used. The :solita ted volume of 2 mL was the minimum i

culd be used with ne ficw ::nt-01 matheds availacle

revide ca

a ted residence -ime similar :: 24: intanded for te SOS teds (12 :nin).

The c:lumn diametar was si:ed s: ca: ce ratic cf c lumn diameter ::

solite ;ar-icle diame:ar,. nile using ::mercially availacle, 20 50-mesh :tolita, was large enougn :: ;reven: new channeling.i Tne ciame-ars of =e :eolita and cation resin columns were 11.5 an, -hose of te
stien and anten beds of =e :clisning column were 23 nn, anc 24: Of te mixad resin ted was 15 =n.

5.2 2x:erimental Precedure

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The ser:ents and :endi-icns used during eacn tas run are sum-tart:ed in Table 7.

Price :: In, a 2-L volume of Cantaineen:

Suilding water was clarifisc by means Of a *lign centrifuga-ion ( :

si,mul a:a a rougning filtratien). The clarified faec, e resanting c

1CC0 :ed volumes :asac :n me vcize of eaca :eoli a :ec, was ;assac

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ime :f 15 min). This was a slightly lenger residence time than is planned for the 505 :eclita tecs (12 min), :ut :ne difference was not considered to be significant. Also, the throughout was much larger than the 200 bed volumes intended for the SOS columns, but :he larger
hr0ugnput was useful for the detarmination of -he sception benavior Of the varicus radi:nuclides, es:ecially cesium anc strontium. The column effluent was :011ected in 50-cL fractions, and 10-mL samcles wert :aken fMm selec.ed fractions f:r chemical and radiccnemical analyses.

Fraction numcers 1 :: 28 (a :::a1 :f 1200 mL, er 550 dec volmes, after removing samoles) wert transferred fr:m :he no: :all :c a laccra:Ory hecd; star-ing accu: 1 4eeks later, :ne frac tens wre fed saquentially (to simula:a a centinucus new) througn the sac:nc anc :hir: : soli:a columns (:ss: *X2). Tne e#Muent fr:m the -hir: :tci f:a column was 0011ectad in 50-mL fractions,.nich (after :he samoling cf selected fractions) were fad secuentially :: *ne ca-f en column in :as: IX3. A similar preceduct was usec in :ss:s IXa and IX5.

he bed resicence times during tests IX2 arcegn IX5 were :ne same as ncsa intended for ac ual 505 0:eration.

In :ne :entinucus-fl:w tes: Of :he series :f -hrte :ecif:a :0!uens with no time celays ( es: ran *X5), 400 mL of 0 ntainmen: 5uticing datar (200 bed volumes basac :n each :sciita ted) was clarified :y means of settling and :ecanta:icn.

his water nas ;:assed :nraugn ne :ncte ::l' mns at a ra:a f 10 mL/h (12-min resitance :ime for esca :scit a :ec or 25 min fcr all :ncte).

he affluen: na:er.as c:liected in 50-et fractions, and all =ert sam lec.

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24 The 10-mL samoles taken fr:m selected : lumn effluent fracticns during the :es:s.en analy:ec by gross te:a anc gama : un:fng, gama 90 r.

Car.ain s:ectremetry, and radicchemical methcds (RCA) fer.39 r and S

5 fracticns also were analy:ed for chemical elements by s: ark scurce

. easurements :f ;ti (a ncnces:ructive analysis) w mass 5: ectr metry.

All Of :ne Icaced were made cirectly :n selec ed 50-cL fractions.

eclite teds Of tas:s In and IX5, were screents, excec: :ne firs:

analy:ed by gama-s:ec remetrj.

Ex:erimental Results and Discussi:n 5.3 Car lin analytical ::nstraints were imecsed by the nature of -hese r

First, ne volumes Of the sam le aliquets were limitec.

ex:eriments.

Icw levels for many Of :ne Sec nd, :ne : unting ruas eers at ver/

cadienuclides, and -he ;rtsence of ::mcaratively high c:ncentrnicns Of

=

12553, interferred wita :ne detec:f on of certain ::nstituents, es:ecially Of :hese : nstrv.nts, tany Of the analy-otner racienuclides. As a msul:

10 :: 2C%) and 41:n ses aert rt; cried with large :egrees Of unce" ainty (:

te

~hese analytical effects ms:

reintvely large limits Of detection.

nsidered anen making any inter:rtta: ten Of :ne racicnuclide cen-Comcleta sats Of.he easured radienucitde and can:rati:ns given hem.

enemical :encan rations in :ne varicus ::lumn affluent s:rtams an given in Tables A-1 -hrough A-11 cf :ne A:cendix.

was as art in :ne The : ncan ra; ions Of ne Ortdeminan; radienuclices Ortsen:

0:ntainment 3uilding <a:er anc :ne minive ha: arts, asac :n 10 C7't IC, ne fac::e The relative inges:10n ha: ares recresen are ;iven in Ta:le 1.

by.nich :ne radionuclice : ncentrati ns excaec :he : ncenteniens given

25 by 10 CFR 20 anc are the cri aria used herein evaluate the :er crmance of :ne 305 sortents. The largest cecentamination (and/cr dilution) fac-5

rs (>3 x 10 ),4zz 3,,,qyggge f;7 9037 3ne 137c3, The OFs cbtained in the column tests have been ex;ressad herein in several differtn: ways, wnich art su:nnari:ed in Taola 3.

Instantanecus CFs, relative :: ::ncentrations in the C3 water, are shewn as func:icns of :he volume of watar ;recassed for casium and stren:tum, :he we major cont $minants, and for antime.ty and r athenium,.wo Of -he mince

entaminants, in Figs. 5 and 6, res:ec-ively. The OFs for :esism and strentium, ex;ressed in : ner ways, are snewn in ?!;s. A-1 :: 3-6 Of ne Ac:encix.

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The presenca Of a ncn-icnic scecies Of :asium in te effluent from

he firs: :ecli:e celumn was sus:ec:ad because tne CF was essantially
nstant 1: ICA arcugneu: the as: (a :::al of 1C00 :ec volumes was
assad :hrougn the first column), anc because a sacma ; refile of
ne : lumn, sacwn in Fig. 7, incicatad -ha ne to:::m half of =e : lumn was nct Icaded. The garna ; refile was su stantiatac :y solidifying the column with ecoxy -esin, ca::ing :ne ::1umn int: five secticns, and assaying ea:n secti:n by sacma 0:unting. The results Of :he sectica counting are shcwn in ?!g. 3.

Since One casium c:ntaired in he effluent frem Oe firs: :ecli a column was sus:ected Of being ncn-icnic, :ne rela:ively large CF (2: cut 100) Octained in ne sacend and :hirt :ecli:a : lumns (:as *X2) was net ex:ected.

  • n ne satuenca Of as:s, a a-eek :erice ensuac after -he water nas :assed :hr ugh me firs: :ecit a column (:es: un ;X'.) anc
efore 1:.as :assac througn te sac nc and utre :ecli a : it.mns (:X2).,

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taprestlose of Dfs Olstalised ist ion catisange colussi tests Relative to shown in Representing concentrations in:

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31 This :ime interval nas necessary s: tha: :ne effluen: *ater fractions from IX10 uld be transferred fr:m the hat cell and int a la:Orat:ry sccc', for assembly cf ecui; cent in the heed, and f:r analyses of the many samcles.

Juring the time ;ericd between :asts :X1 and IX2, ncn-tenic s:ecies ;re-sent in the firs column effluent ::uld have teen transformed int:

exenangeable species; theref:re, -he CF measured f:r ne three : lumns sign: have been icwer if the water had been passed ::ntinucusly througn a series Of :nree :eolita : iumns witn nc time celay. This ;cssibili y aas investiga ac by running anctner :as: (IX5) in anica :ne ::n:Imina:ac *a:ar nas :assad continucusly thr ugn a series of :nree :ecli a ::lumns. The results Of :nis tas: (shcwn as ::::ac lines :n :ne JF curves On Fig. 5) c:nfirmed :na: :ne :ime delay (aging) :eriod te: ween tas:s *X1 anc IX2 resultac in nigner 0Fs f:r bc:a :asium and strentium, and :na: the effect was acre ;r:ncunced f:r casium :han f:r strentium.

Figures 5 and 5 snew tha: :ne crganic cati:n tec (:as: *X3) nad cc effect en :he effluent f em :ne third :eci t ta bed, exca : for strentium removal after a :nreugneu of a;crexima:aly 100 bed volumes (based :n eae

ecitta :ed). This is, Of.0: ursa, :eycnd :ne region Of intares; for :ne intanced SOS 0:eration. The 2F for esium 4as act imer:ved in :ne :ati:n/

anian teds of the polisning ::12:n (:as: ;Xa) anc aas Only sli;ntly im-i

revec (by less : nan a fac Or of 2) in :ne mixec resin ted ( as: X5).

l The strentium CF was slign !y im:reved in Octn :ne a:icn/anien teds ( Xa) anc :ne nixed resin :ec ( X5).

Curing :he firs: :ar: Of :es: IXA, Octa lESSb anc 106Ru aere remcvec f m :ne 4ater :y :ne ant:n resin :ed, as fi!ustrated in Fig. 5.

uring

nis ;erted of :cera-icn, ne re:l acemen :f.1a tens 41:n f:ns in :ne a

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the

rscading catien resin bed had icwered the ;H cf the water enter ng ani
n resin bed and accarently had made it effective for sorptien :f the Subsequent distributten :; efficient (Xq) :ss:s antimony and ruthenium.

also have shewn this effect (see Sect. 6.3.1); that is, as the pH was lowered frem 3.5 to 7.3 :: 5.1 by eans Of a :rt:rta: ment eith a cation exenange -tsin, :he '<q fer 125Sb cn me anien rssin (bcrate form) aas increasad f-em 10 := 200 1500. This effec: is arcarently due :: a recuction Of :he tcrata ien centent by c nversion'cf -he sedium tcrate ::

This is. essantially, a ceicni:stien Of :.e weakly icni:ed beric acid.

water (the teric acid is not removec).

The elemental cnemical =mccsitions of the C3 water and several tne effluent fractions fr m the column tests wert Octained by scark :curce A-10 of the Accendix. Of mass s:ectremetry and art given in Tacles A-a ::

The the 27 elements measured, very few wert affec ed in the SCS : recess.

L notable excections included rucidium, wnien was =e cnly element remcved dic remcval with me casium and strentium in the :sclite beds, and ce ;eric f :he Of scdtum anc tcron as cey were exchanged witn the hydrogen f ns o

ation resin and Oe hydroxide icns Of te anien resir, -es:ec f vely, in XS.

the initial ;erieds Of tas s IX2, IX1, and :

These c:lumn as:s demonstrated =at relatively large CFs can te

ained for casium and strentium by means cf :sclite icn exchange, and
hat me CFs were not imereved significantly by the usa of Organic ca:icn Snall frac:f ons of -he casium and strentium and int:n exchange -tsins.

anc larger fractions f ne initially mince =ntaminants were nct mmeved As a -esult,

y ne c:mcinati:n Of scr:ents 01anned for usa in ce 505 in de affluent from te several racionuclices are ex;ec ad = te ; resent SDS in ::ncentrattens ranging fr:m 10-2 :: 10 # nCi/:L.

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33 5.4 Pr clem Areas i

The :resence of :ccely scrted racienuclices and recalcitrant s:ecies of radi:nuclides that art usually scrted limits the decantamination :na:

can be Octained :y ten exchange. Addittenal cycles of icn exenange would be cemcletely ineffective unless the chemical naturt of :hese materials is

nanged. 'he 'preelem' ma:erials that art enccunteric are likely :o te One of the these :y:es described as follows.

5.4.L 2 cely screed adienuclides 0

Certain radianuclides tenave in a straign f:rward manner in : erns of enemistry, but their ;recerties art sucn tha: they are not readily removed fr m :ne nater.

  • n scme casas, enemical adjustments :an be made to Octain a more favorable distribution behavice. A radienuclide of this type, in the casa of :ne C3 water, is 125Sb. De mmcval Of 125Sb during the early ;ar. of test rans !14 and IX5 is an exaccle Of :ne effect of a chemical adjustment, althcugh :te adjustmen:.as ac: dcne pur:csely in this case.

5.a.2 9ecalcitrant s:ecies Most of :ne cesium and ste:ntium in the C3 a:er is icnic anc is readily scrted by a:crocria:e a: fen excnangers. Nwever, s=ali 9ac:f ons (a:ce:ximately 0.01*. Of :ne casiu:n and 0.1*. Of :he s:rentium) art :resen:

in f:rms : hat are nct readily ex:nangeacle and to nc tver. ;recc:ly :0 (or are not in equilibrium wi n) -he ncemal tonic f rm. ?0r examcle, ne essium and stren:tu:n na:.ert not scrted in :ne :es:s ay nave :een I

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34 If this is the acscr:ed Onto s me ::ner.a:erial wnien is insoluole.

case, s me way must te fcund either to remove ne insoluole m:erial er :s r move the :ssium and strentium fr:m it.

u droly:ed and inscluele s:ecies 5.1.3 v

Several radicactive eierents ;rtsent in small amounts wen net These include Ru, Ce, Co, removed effectively by the SOS s:rtents.

N:, and Ir, all Of wnich acceared to te mittively insoluela, as snewn in Seer of :nese elements might :e disscived and mace exchangeable i'acle 2.

If the insolu=le if :ne :H Of the da:er (3.5) is -educac substantially.

elements art ;rtsant as c:lloids, they sign: be -tmoved :y ::4gula:icn f f Remcval Of such materials

ne :sts ;ctential Of :ne a:ar is minimi:td.

is ace:molisned in seme esses :y :: mole:aly teminerali:ing :he water and icn exchange resins in Order ::

passing it througn layers of differtn esise and 1:wer the :H Of the-water recettedly anile ;rtsenting different sur# ace ;re:erties :: :Me water.

ICM EXCHANGE 0(STR(3UTION MEASUREME'4TS 5.

the tenavice :f A few distribution ex:eriments =e-t ude to inter:rs:

teen removed :y -he 505 scr:en s and ::

the radienuclices. hat had nc 0rmance :f :ne !DS. :n indicata :cssible ne: nods f:r imcreving ne ;er#

ffluen:.ater fr m.as:

-hese ex:eriments, fraction numcers 29-39 cf ne e

~ne essium :Oncentraticas in itesa fractions had been run In were usec.

reduced in :ne : lumn :as s by a fac:ar :f a: cut LC',, :u::ne : her radi0nuclice :encentesti:ns, including tacsa :f :ne strentium isc::ces,.

~ne rtsins testad ers as f0ii:ws:

teen reduced significan:Iy.

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te Icnsiv II-95 (AW-5CO) :eclite; MCR-5 and IRC-50 ca: fen etsins; and SSR, 4

Ocwex 2, and tenac A-520 anien resins. Reagent-grade nitric, teric, exalic, formic, and aminoacetic acids and :-fruct:se were used for making

~

H adjust.ments.

6.1 Ex:erimental I;ui: ment Resin neignts aere ccained :: 41:nin :0.01 g using a ia::rius *.202.49 balance. A 3eckman inandematic $2-1 :H meter aas used : Octain ;H measurtments On feed and rif'inate sclu icns. ~he :at:3 ecuilibra:icas were carried Out in Pyrex glasswart, at:n : nase mixing ;rovided by a wris:-acticn shaker. Fted and saccie volumes aert neasurtd wim a Cilsen UCCO aut:matic micr ci:ette.

5.2 Ex:erimental ?*0cedurt The rssin was :enverted : ce desired i:nic form anc Cen air dried and weigned in tartd glasswart. Foilcwing te desired ;rt:reament (:H adjustment, accition of ::molexing agen:, etc.) Of ne feed aa ar, -he

,proper volume was ::moined with te resin, and ne ;nases aert nixed f:r 2a h.

The 'rtsul-ing su;erna:e was removed fr:m =e resin and ;u:minac f r ganna scan anc radf 0 strontium analyses.

eed :H adjustments aert mace (1) :y te acci-1:n :f attric, formic, xalic, or aminoacetic acids; (2) :y catten exenange using MCR-3.

Or IRC.iG ctsin; cr (2) :y ne adciti n :f :-f uc::se, as a ::meiaxing agent.

  • n all :ases, adcittens were mace antle xnit: ring =e feec :H and wert Oisc:ntinued a'nen te desirtc :H <as.~. acned. ::ner feed f

9

= -.

36 ncdifica:icas included (1) filtratten through a 0.1-um Milli;cre filter and (2) addition of 1 and 10 ;cm of lan:hanum as La(NO )3.

3 Scme of the anien resins were converted ic ne tera:a fern by suc-cessive washes wita 0.7 3 :+3203 :efort the cistributien measurteents The resin was wasned until the ;H of Oe nash solution wert made.

esacned tha of the tcric acid (;d 3.3). The resins wert washed with i

remove excess :cric ac'd anc uen air cried :rior Oc weighing.

water ::

5.3 Ex:erimental tesults and Discussi:n 5.3.1 Removal of 125sd Streng-base anien resin (52R) in both me hycr:xide and : crate forms 50, but =e s s aert undesiracly smail (in =e range 31 to M),

125 e

emoved as sncwn in Table 9.

tu:nenf um was also n!movec, tu: :o an even smaller The significance f me 10w Xe is =a. anti cny would tetat extant.

ertugn an anf en exenange c:1umn after Only a few :ed volumes (as ecservec in column :es:s !XA and IX5). A teacing :acacity :f saveral Muncred ted

.r. aces::131e : recess.

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volumes Orior :: breakurcugn culd be retuirid Of neutrai anc a timony :r dably exists in ce a:ar as a mixturt n

Sinca ne anionic 0xy-s:ecies -hat are in equilibrium wi2 eacn Other.

(q mi n the C3 watar, as ;rtsantly :ensti u ed, is ancesiracly small, me:neds f:r imcreving the (4.ert investigated. :n general, resa M:nccs invol sec various nays :f reducing me :encentra:f on :r =anging me naturt

  • he c: meeting Inf 0n in ce C3.a:er is :cra:e, Of me ::mceting aniens.

.nica is a: a :ncentra:f:n equivalen: :: =a: :f me Na icn ( cs: Of ne :cron ts ; resent as.eatly icnt:ec, Or essantitily aeutrai, teric

~ne tcrata :an te -tmcvec 01rtctly Oy anf:n axenarge, :ut mis act ).

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38 wculd recuirt removal Of the terte acid as well; therefore, a very large Of bcrt:

amcunt of resin wculd be requirtd :ecause Of the large amcun:

acid :rtsant, 3 crate icns also can be rencved indirectly, by :rta:ing the water with M*-form cation exchange resin (HOR-5 Or IRC-50). The resin =culd remcVe One Ma* icns from the water, replacing :nem with K* icns, wnich, in turn,

  • culd reac: with borate icns (H 60 ') :: ferm neutral :cric acid (H 80 ).

3 3 3 3 H 80 * ::: Resin-Na - H 303 3 3 3

Resin-H - Na* -

The terata icn cencentrati:n is relatac :: :ne act:i y (;H) by H 303 :::: M* - Mp,80 ~, < = 5.3 x 10~10 3

3 Fr:m :nis relationshi:, the foll: wing equatien can :e :erivec:

CH 80 3 = 5.3 x 10-10 CH 30 3/CH 3 2 3 3 3 In :ne 03 wa ar, the c ncan:raticas art, accreximataly, 3.155 j, :::21 tcren, 0.052 !! Ma*, 0.052 !! H 50 ~, and 0.122 d, neutral H 303 (0.135 -

2 3 3

0.352 = 0.122 21 neutral H 50 ).

Thus, :ne ;H sacut

e a :reximately 3.3, 3 3 As the tera a icns art ::n-wnica is in agttement wi:n :Me measurtments.

tcric acid :y M*-f:rm rtsin, :ne : crate icn ::ncantra:icn is verted ::

31ven 2::roximately by :ne ecua: ten (H 50 3 = 1 x 10-10 ;3-3. ; x to-!C t.0~ d f

/

3 3 reducs :ne : crate ica ::ncentra icn ty a 'act:r :f *.00, :ne Thus, ::

increasa :ne nycr:sen ten ::ncentrati:n :y a fact:r :f 100, Or nus:

t l

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39 cecrease the ;H by 2.

This, in : urn, snculd increase tne Kq f r anti-mcny with anien exchange etsin :y a fac::r :f a:Or ximately 100.

$>.veral tests *tre made in wnien,:ne fla* 1:ns were remved :y means of either HCR-3 Or 'RC-50 resin (H'-form). When the resulting scluti:n was

entacted with SSR, large ys fer anti =cny ere achieved, as sacwn in Tacle 10.

he extant of removal :f :ne fla 1:ns (and :ne :cra:e icns) is measured by the ;H, as indicated. Since the Q f:r an:imcny shculd :e inversely ;recerticnal :s :ne torate icn ::ncan: ration, it saculd te dirtc:1y :rcect.icnal to the M ::ncan:ra i:n. After adciticn :f suf-ficient ca:icn resin :o recuca :ne ;H from 3.7 :: :he range 5 :: 7, :ne Q was f:und :0 te

= (4 x 10 )(*.0" #) = 4 x 10(3 ~ d)

Q = 4 x 109 [M*]

9 Thus, the Xe is accc xima:aly 1200 a: ;H 5.5 anc 1500 at. :H 5.2.

These y s art in s ;ractical range f:r a scr;; ion : recess and indi -

cata :na an-imccy :an :e removec fr:m ne water :y a simcle mcifica.icn Of :he SDS fiswsnee:. Essentially, :ne cation ex:nange ::1cmn f:ll: wing

ne 'ec

't; 001umns aculd :e ;renly increased in si:e :s :::ata suf-

!!cier: acacity to remove 'la icas f em :ne atar and :nve. tre :cra:a icns to Oce ' acid.

he tsul-ing watar, 3: a :H <5, wculd f1:w :: an inicn excnenge Octumn (SSR) :: Ptmove One antimcny. The ;H wculd :e.ain-tained in :ne range Of i Oc 5.5 in ne ant:n ::lumn, al ncugn a Icwer :H mign: te ac:a :1:1e.

Be :enal:y f r :nis accificati:n acuid :e : e incrused veluce :f rela:ively 1:w-activi y-level.asta (:ne nien ex:nange.tsin). ::r examcle, 2550 m3 (700,0C0 ;a!) of C3.a:ar a: 1200 ::m la wcui: et:uire 9$

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A car:cxylate resin (suen as IRC-50) wculd ;r:caoly te used because of 1:s higner volumetric :acacity, and it mignt be foll:wed by a small amcun: Of MCR-S in Order to Octain a Icwer ;H.

This acdifica:1cn accears :: Offer a :ractical way :o remcve a substantial fraction of :ne antimony (precaoly >99%).

I: ce: ends On re-moval Of the Ma* tens, :ut ne :ne boren, from the water. As a result, the ;H is rtduced. Sinca :ne tenic ::ncantrati:n of :he water is ;rtatly reduced, this could be ::nsicertc ! deteni:stien, tu: nct a faminerali:1-

ten. A side effect :f :ne icwer ;H mign: be :na: :ne ;reciam Of etcal-ci ran: :esium and str:ntium, as discussac earlier, wculd be allevia:ac.

r Tno c:ner a ;r: aches f:r reducing the tera:a icn :encentration also wert tested. Simole acidificaticr :: reducs :ne ;H :: accr:ximately 5 re-

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ocves tcrate icn anc sucstitutas f:r 1: One anton Of the acid used.

I' ne acic anf en has a weaker affini y for ne resin : nan :he : crate anf cn (tess effective ccmcetition f:r the rtsin sites), :nen One <c of antimony secui incrtase. Several acies were :asted, including f:rmic, xalic, and aminc-acetic; newever, Octicum : ndi fcas.ere nc: at:ained anc if t le suc:sss was acnf eved, as shcwn in Ta:Ie 11. There is still scme :cssitiit y na: :nis a;creach sign: ennanca antimeny rtmcval, :u: this was cc: :ursued.

After :ne feed d aas adjusted 41:n amincacetic acid, several ant:n resins aert ::=cartd wi n SSR, as sacwn in Ta:Te 12. The << fer.,e'--Sb Octainec wi n 53R *as ;rta:er : nan -ha Octainec <1:n :ne ::r.er ani:n restns.

The ::ner alternattve is selective ::mciexati:n Of :cra a :: form a

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__m 44 Many ;clyhycrexy : mcends c:melex berate, including nsin sites.

Ancng these, 0-fructose is Outstanding, anc tes s ert made -

cartonydrates.

The ;H wes readi1y decreased into the with it, as shewn in Table 13.

Mcwever, ce desirtd range, indicating tha ce ::molex ten was f:rmed.

the : molex anien f;self (q Of antimony as not increased, suggesting tha

mcetes effectively with antimony f:r the resin sitas.

C:molete :e.minerali:stien (etmoval of tc:h Ma* ions and deric ac inien exenange ;ernits effec f ve removal of intimony, s:ecies) pr :c ::

but is ac: mcanied y me generation Of a very large <clume Of waste it nas teen ac::m:lisned resin. This ;recedurt was no: testad ;er se, tu:

Since det:nt:sti:n curing at leas: ; art Of.he I;tcar-II precessing.

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cric teid -tmcval ;ermits eff ective removal Of antimony, cam n-41:ncu:

erali:stien effers nc acvantage.

5.3.2 Recalcitrant s:ectes resins and aater ;retreatments wert tas ad using Several differtn 6

. est ex:eriments inscived we successive 21-9 w

aged ;%1 effluen sclution.

eith 20 mL of ater and 2 ; of resin and 2e equilitrt: tens -

Me firs:

sacenc at:n 10 L 1 f ce water fr:m te firs ex raction ecuilibra:ad <i:n 1 g of new rtsi.1. t.ater tas:s wert designec :: study :artitut ar as:ec:s Of te ;r:blem.

Streng-ecid rtsin (MC't-S, in ne H-f:r-1) riduced etsium ay a fact:r >TCO a c:ncentra:icn near 10-5 act/ L (below me 10 CA 20 ::ncantet:icn), as his rtmcval of :ssium nas not ex:ectac; i a:carentiy snewn in Ta:le it.

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accurrte because xs:

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47 etsin also acicified the solution to a ;H near 2; this acidification, c:utlec with the 2-d centac: time, :uld have annanced :ne ::nversion ::

an extractable s:ecies.

The streng-acid resin alsc reduced the strontium ::ncentration to a level icwer than :ne values cc:ainec in ::lumn tests IX1, IX2, IX3, and IX6. This suggests tha :he acidifica:fon increased :he fraction of strontium that was exchangeab's. Aging also increased One extractable strontium by a small amcunt, as sacwn :y :ne :Olumn :as:s. Strentium :n-etn raticns Of accr xima aly 2 x 10 A uCf/mL ert 00:afned; :nesa ners a: cut a factor Of 10 Icwer : nan :he results :c:afned in :as !Xc.

inis reduc icn in :ne ar. cunt Of escalcitran: str:n:ium was significant, but aas much smaller than :na: f:r cesium. The risults sugges: : hat some c:m-tinatten of metheds (precatly invciving pH adjustment, aging, and ;cssibly hea.ing) :an te founc that will result in better s:rentium reocval.

Mcwever, sucn c:nciti ns can no: :e definec :n :.e : asis :f existing :a:a.

Weak-acid resin (!RC-50) was generally similar Oc HCR-5, but screwna:

less effective, with res:ec: :a addi:icnal etmoval Of :cta :esiu= and strentium, as sacwn in Ta le la.

his resin reducac :ne ;H Of :ne sclu-tien Oc approximataly 5, c:mcartd c a ;H near 2 f r ste:ng-acid rtsin (HCR-5). The cecreased effectiveness f:e recoving recalcitran: :asium anc strentium may be rela:ad :a -he lc.wer acidity (nigner :H), since a nigner acidity (1:wer :H) 4culd te en:ected to sclucili:e some insolu:le ma:erf al anc aid in cescr;;icn Of acscr:ec icas. In Oc : :ne weak-and 3 r:ng-aci resin tests, an excass Of msin was used, anc :ne s0lution was effe :tvely det ni:sd (s:cism icns.ert mmoved anc :crata i ns ee t ::cve.ed xstly neutr:I :cric aci:).

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48 Two :::dificati:ns of :ne feed art asted f:r : Met effect :n excnange Preacidifica icn of the feed with nitric acid t'c with str:ng-acid resin.

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H 2.5 resulted in a sclutten ;H (2 after equilibration with -he resin.

This hign acidt:y :aused a 50mewna: 1:wer Xq for teta :esium and strentium, as sncwn in Table 15, becausa Of the increased ccmceti icn f r resin sites. Mcwever, the amcunt f recalcitrant casium and strentium (wnich ::uld not be removed by icn exchange) was essentially the same as f:r similar ex:eriments witncut ;rtacidifica:icn. The effect :f Otme na:

1 :ne 10wer ;H was ac :astad.

Additions Of small amounts of lanthanum (1 and 10 Ocm) :: :he feed sclutten price c icn exchange rea:.en: a:;eartd :: have ne significant effect, as shcwn in Tacle 15.

  • n :tner situaticns,I in wnica trace radicactivity was adscreed en sur' aces, :Me additi:n f lantaanum ennanced the releasa Of racicnuclides fr:m :ne sur'acas :c :he sc12:ica (:he lan:nanum aescr:s acre strongly, dis lacing the elemen:s :revicusly adscr:ed). In this :est, hcwever, no im:revement was cseried.

~il ra:1cn of :ne IX1 effluen: sclutten :nreugn a 0.1-um Milli:cre fil ar prior :: One distribution measurements did ne imcreve :ssium and i

strentium etecval. In f act, -Mis :receduct may nave recucad the a=cun: Of strentium ina: was remved, as snewn in Tacle lii.

f :ne -scalcitrant s ecies aert assccia:ed ai n ;4rticulates tha ::ulc te remved by suen fil ration, One ::mcined raa: ment Of filtration f:llowed :y icn exenange snculd reduce :nese contaminants :: muen 1:wer :encantra:i:ns : nan 1:n

. c sucn imcrevement was :cseried.

!: is ::ncludec :na-ex:nange alene.

1 if :ne -tcalci rant s:ecies art assect nad <i n ;ar-icul a as, ne :ar-

-icles 4t11 : ass :ne ugn a 0.1-Sm fil:ar.

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51 5.3.3 Hvdecly:ed inc insoluele s:ecies Several retals (Ca, C, Ir, Nb, etc.), : hat can act te effec:17ely removed in :he 3DS pr: cess aert net studied explicitly. These metals are ex:ected to hydroly:e and exist as hycrous xides Or in asscciation with Otner insolu:le.a erial. It is als: ;cssible that scme c:lloidal :ar-ticles are ; resent.

Two series Of ut :racan:rifuge :asts wet r.ade wita ce IX5 :alumn effluent solutten. The effluent aater was sucjected :: 48,000 ; f:r 3 h in ene test and :: 150,CCO g for 4 a in :ne etner. De msults aert scmewna: imerscise :ecause :f me icw activities :( ne racienuclices :f interts: and :ne muen nigner levei :f Otner iset::es, notacly 12SSb. De results suggested ma: =e f:llowing frac ::ns Of me activities aert removed fr:m he aatar and de:csited in :he cantrifuge c:nes: str:ntium, ruthenium - 30 :: 35 ; nicof um -IS ; carium, :: cal, casi'.m - 10 :: 20%;

antimeny - <0.25.

centical :entrifuge c:nes, anica wrt similarly ex:csad : 2e same watar :u: not can rifugec, did no re ain significan activity; inus, ne radicactivity N ainec in te c:nes =as ne Ptsui Of
ne centrifugation and not erely acscr;;i:n.

Desa resui:s clearly shew ma: a su:stantial frac-1:n of ne raci:-

activity of :he 1:n excnange effluent solutions is :resen: in a form 04:

can te removed fr:m te <atar by ex rtme :antrifugatien. Su s,

lleical.atarial a:: ears u exts:, anc ce ass: cia:ac racionuclides accartn:ly art not in ra id e uilibrium witn icnic scecies.

20 wever, ue exac: naturt Of te 7.a:arial is not known.

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52 7.

EXPECTED PERFORMANCE CF THE IUEMERGED OEM!NERALIIER SYSTEM Based en :ne results of the c:lumn tests, the ex;ected ::ncentrations

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of radienuclides in the dec:ntaminated effluent s rtam fr:m the SDS after Orta: ment Of C3 =ater nert estimated and art shcwn in Table 17. The :::al volume of ;reduct water accumulated after 200 bed velees Of :nreugn;ut (based :n he resin volume in eaca :tclite :ed) is ex:ected :: have 90sc anc 1370s :ncintra:icns tha art slign:ly icwer : nan the instantanecus

ncentraticns in the produe: stream. These 00:21 :recuct-wa:ac :en '

centrattans are estima:ac :: te 1.0 x 10-3 2Cf /:n. Of 90 r (3200 -imes 5

greacar than the 10 CFR 20 cencentratten) and 1.2 x 10-3 uCi/mi :f 1370s (50 times grea:er nan :Me 10 CFR 20 concentratten).

The ;rejec: tens shewn in Ta:le 17 art based :n :he mos: :essimistic

est resul s -- the :eclita effluen ::ncentra:icn fr m :as: IXd after 200
ed volumes and an addittenal CF of I for all nuclices exce : '25Sb in :te ca:icn, ani:n, and mixed resin tecs downs rtam Of :ne :nied :sciite c:lumn. The 125Sb also will te removed initially, until all :f :ne H*-

f:rm ca-icn resin has :een ::nver:ac :: he Na* f:rn, :u: :nis effec:.i11 nc: te significant, Overall. Thus, the acs: ::ncentra:ac radicaciffe ::m-cnent in :he effluen fr m :ne ;ci f shing :ec, 0:ner :han tri:f um, will :e 125Sb; newever, in terms of :ne relative ha:ard, 30 r vill te :ne majcr S

encarn anc will :e the key fa:::r f:r determining One amcun: f titu-ten
na: will :e esquietc, in Orcer :: met: :ne 10 CFR 20 ::ncen:ra:icns.

The ex:ec sc c:ncentraticns :f key ract:nuclices in the solic.as as (icacec scr:ents anc filter scif cs, not including fil:er sic) f em ICS

era:::ns art sn:wn in Ta:ie '.3.

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3.

MPL! CAT!CNS FOR CLEANUP

3.1 Cantaincen

Suilding Water The ca:4 cotained permits a reascnacle deff af:1cn :f -he sinimum ;er-f:rmance to be ex:ected fr:m :ne 305 system anc fr:m a acdift:2:1:n in the ficwsheet so as to remove 1255b. If :ne ICS is accified :y using accugn H'-f:rn ca ten etsin :o : mole:aly remove the Na f:ns fr m the a:ar and conver the :crata fcns :: *eakly icnt:td Scric acid : rice is anien exenange, the 125Sb :encen:raticn :an be reducad :y a fac::r :f at leas:

100. Since the :ctal amoun: Of 1255b :resen; is accrexima aly 50 Of and a limit of '.0 Ci may be a pi ted :o s:: rage :f :ne cecen:2mina:ad wa:er, a-least a fivef:1d recucticn of :ne 125Sb may be necassary.

The ;rimary ;r:blem in :etaining further dec:ntamina:icn Of :ne 4a:ar from strentium and cesium is assccia:ac 413 rectict rant s:ecies, Inc the asilt:y :s : vert:ce the ;rcelem is limitac :y an inacecuate unc'erstanding Of the :asic na urt Of.9ese scecies. Icme 'ndi:3-tens :f 4::r :ria:a

rta men:.ert Octained during :ne :ss:s (e.g., :ne rect:icnal Fs estained after aging te: ween tas:s IX1 anc !X2). #cwever, nert is no defini-ive inf:rmation na: :ne :r:Olen :f :ne recalci:. an; s:ectas :an te sues:an: tally alievia:ad, and :nert is c finn :acnnoi:qy :n oni:n a su:erice icn excnange ; recess can :e tased.

56 it is likely that aging :f the dec:ntamina:ad <atar, especia11.s 1:

the cotimum ;H and ;cssibly at an elevated tamcerature, will ;e-mit further dec:ntaminatten, altncugn ners are no dat,a t: su: pert this supposition Other than the enanca ceservations made during this study.

It shculd be clearly underst:cd that if the ; recessed natar is i::vnedia:aly mn :nreugn the 505 process for a sacend time, thers will te <try li::le additi:nal dec:ntaminatien.

If a sucstantial additienal 3F is :: te achieved, the naturt of the recalcitrant casium and strontium s:ecies will have :: :e enanged. This general area et;rtsants the :rimary tmaining uncer.ain:y.

3.2 Reac::r Primary C clant Systam Wa:ar The RC5 is a rectreala:ing lecc tha: :an ac: te drained because 1:

mus: always ::ntain a substantial volume f 4a:er in :rter :: cover :ne cert. Bus, the RCS *a:ar must te dec:ntaminatac in a reci cula icn :r ty-cass mcce, as ::cesed :: enca-thr:ugn Operatten. Als, the toric acid anc sodium torate c ncan:rstions in :ne RCS ?.us: :e held c:nstan ::

prevent :riticalt:y and :: maintain :ne :H 10 a sufficiently nign level ::

Ortven: ::rresien. Bus, accifying :ne 505 :: recuce :nt ::ncen:rt:icns of :ne since ::ntaminan:s, 125Sb and 106 u, can act te ::nsicerse until R

after :ne fuel has teen rencved fr m :ne etac::r. De : fective Of using

ne SOS :: :rta: :ne RCS =atar will :e :: :ecrease :ne cencen:ra:f:ns Of casium and ste:ntium, anten, in turn, 4111 recuce ex:csure :: :ersonnel during fuel removal :ceraticns. Cnly the :tolf te : lumns fn :ne 505 wil!
e retded for this :ur:csa :ecause :ecitta 4111 ser: tre bulk Of :ne
ssium and strentium niticut affecting :ne :cric act: and socium :cra:a c:ncentrati:ns. Se time et;uirtc :: ; recess :ne RCS.4:ar can :e tcucac

57 by increasing :ne amcun: Of :tolite in :ne 50S; :nis can be dcne by rtolacing the cation 031mn with a f:ur.h :eclita ::1umn.

L In :ne recirculating mcde, :nly :ce :hecettical stage of separa:icn is

ossible for each ba
h of :ecitta' used, and this can be Octained Only if tne throughput volume is'large enougn :: tring the tat:n f :nolita in :

(

equilibrium w1:n the aa:ar in the entirt RCI. In :rcer :: minist:s :ne volume of :solite used (and hence the volume Of radicactive wasta genera ad), Me -hrtugncut Of eacn ::1cmn in each ;csiti0n snculd te a:

i leas: 1C00 :ed volumes; after being moved,hrougn all four :osittens, each column will have acemula:ad a :::21 :nraugn:ut f ACCO bed volumes.

  • nich is ecuivalent :: 2.7 sclumes of Me RC5.

3.3 '4aste '/clumes A : mcarati<e estimation Of :he volume :f wasta (scr:ents :r eva:cra-

r :encentra:as) resulting diete:1y frem :te ;r:cassing of :.9e C3 a:ar is summart:ed in Tacle 3 for several :cssiele :recassing a:creaches. The acdified SCS system (Case 2) aculd genera:a accrexima:aly 2.5 -fres as mucn was:a sce:ents as the basi: 505 system (Case 1) :ecause of -he iarger volume of :stien resin rt;uired :: remove Me Na 1:ns. 11utien anc ange-neration f this resin (Case 3) *culd ffer no accreciacie acvantage in
arms of wasta volume; :Me disadvantages :f regenerati:n *culd :e ne addi:icnal equi: ment and Ocerational recuire. ents. Iva:cratien :f Me
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id 7a le 19. Es:tmated.aste <clucesi ;eceratec curing :?e :r: cessing :f

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9.

CONC 1.'JSICNS MO RECOWE.'iDATICNS Samoles taken from the flecr of :ne Centaineen: Suilding nave en-tained solids that art ;reci:itatas (;r:ba:1y hyde xices) Of, :rimarily, Cu, N1, A1, and Fe and c:n:ain a significant c:ncentratten of radiostrontium. !"ne volume of solids in me :uilding is nignty conjectural; hewever, esti: nates indicna a vol=e Of several ~hundred

allens. If me <atar is nct clarified acequa
aly, =ese solics c:uic res:ric Or bicck de fl w Of wa:ar througn te icn excnange =l=ns.

Filtra:icn :as:s incicated :na: :ne tes results can te achieved by using a dcwnward ficw Orcugn a filter acusing in wnich sintersd-ce:ai fil ars rnac a: 10 um are 1cca:ed n :ne Oc ::m anc art : vered by several inches Of Caitte 535 (cr equivalent) cia::macecus-ear.h fil:ar aid.

If fil ra-

1cn difficulties Or res:rictad flows art enc 0unterte 41;h te Our en: 50 5 fil ars, usa Of ce ;rtceated, acwnward-fl:w fil:ar snculc te ::nsicertd.

The ten excnange : iumn as s sacwed -hat casium :an :e tecvec ft:m the C3 watar by a fact:r of '04 for at least 10C0 :ec vol.:.es.

ne =ern-ing precacurt :lanned fer the 505 (using = rte :ecti:e :ecs in series anc moving :ne tecs =unter:ur en :: Oe *ater #1:w after every 200 :ec vel-

=es of :nrousneu:) 4111 make ;cssible a CF Of 103 f:e strentium. 'lery 11::le dec:ntamina:icn, if any, will :e ::tained in einer =e Organic cui:n resia column r in me ;clisning =1=n.

~he ;rimary radi:nucifte in :ne 305 effluen: 4111 :e 12555, etc a =ncanteni:n :f 2 x 10-2 2Ci/ L Hewever, :ne ;rimary na:ard tmaining in :ne effluen: will :e ?Cse,

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60

ncan:ratien 15C0 :imes 3rta:er : nan :ne 0:ncen: ration listed in 10 0FR 20. If discharge limits art established, -he SDS effluen c:uld te diluted with routine plant discharges.

The 125Sb was f:und :: be antenic but :ccely ser:ed by the 50s anten resins because Of c:mpetition by tcrate 1:n f:r :ne exchange sites. The SDS can :e accifiec :: enhance :ne removal of 1255b by passing the :ealite column effluen s rtam :nrough a large :ed f :stien resin :: remcve :ne sedium icns and :nen :assing :he stream :tr0ugn an ant:n resin ted :: sce:

  • he 125!b. kncerli a IRC-50 is :ne :es: :a:icn risin :ecause Of its ctlatively nign ca:acity f:r sccium, and SSR is se :est anien res t a.

This acdifica:icn of :ne 505 111 genera:e accreximately 2.5 times as muen solid wastes fr:m C3.a ar as :ne basic SOS f10wsheet.

The remaining str0ntium and cesium art recalcitran: 5:ecies wnica cannot be removed by icn exchange unless their enemical nature is enanged.

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Simely recycling ne effluent s rtam tarcugn :he 105 c:lumn will nct remove :nese s:ecies. The naturt Of :ne recalcitrant s:ecies r.ay :cssibly be enanged by altaring the c:ncitions cf -ime, :amcera: art, Or ;H; newever, -Mis is an area cf uncertainty :na: shculd :e s:udied if furtner acrk is d:ne.

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R. R. Reust, CNSI/TMI ' dater Cleanuo System 3-ecess Cescri::icn, AGNS Oraf Re:cet, Alitec-General Nuclear 5ervicas (Augus.979).

2.

Lattar from 3. C. Rusene to R. C. Arncid, *!uceerged Deminerali:er System Dr:gress Review by the TMI Technical Adviscry Gr up," dated May 27, 1980.

3.

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4 W. N. 31snco, O. A. Nitti, N. P. Jacco, and J. A. Caniet

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p. 517, 'dcGraw-Hill, New f:rx,1363.

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