ML20002C128

Slide Presentation Entitled, West Valley Demonstration Project.

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Issue date:	10/20/1980
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OBJECTIVES .

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• BRIEF I\ UCLEAR REGULATORY .

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. COM VilSSION ON WEST VALLEY l

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• IDENTIFY AREAS REQUIRING

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• AREAS FOR DOE NRC RESOLUTION

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l WEST VALLEY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT ACT ,

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• PASSED HOUSE & SENATE ON SEPTEMBER 17,

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• SIGNED INTO LAW OCTOBER 1,1980 i

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• AUTHORIZED THE DEPARTMENT "TO CARRY i

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! WASTE MANAGEMENT DEMONSTRATION l PROJECT AT THE WESTERN NEW YORK

! NUCLEAR SERVICE CENTER IN WEST VALLEY,

! NEW YORK" (ENACTING CLAUSED l .

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1 i WEST VALLEY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT SCOPE SOLIDIFY LIQUID HIGH-LEVEL WASTE IN A FORM

' SUITABLE FOR TRANSPORTATION AND DISPOSAL l

[SECTION 2(a)(1)]

DEVELOP CONTAINERS SUITABLE FOR PERMANENT j DISPOSAL [SECTION 2(a)(2)]

! TRANSPORT SOLIDIFIED WASTE AS SOON AS FEASIBLE ,

TO FEDERAL REPOSITORY FOR PERMANENT DISPOSAL

[SECTION 2(a)(3)]

a i DISPOSE OF LOW-LEVEL AND TRANSURANIC WASTES .

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DECONTAMINATE AND DECOMMISSION TANKS, FACILITIES, MATERIAL AND HARDWARE USED j [SECTION 2(a)(5)]

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WEST VALLEY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT 1

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i SECTION 2(a)

('l) THE SECRETARY SilALL SOLIDIFY, IN A FORM SUITABLE FOR TRANS-

' PORTATION AND DISPOSAL, THE HIGH LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE AT j TI-lE CENTER BY VITRIFICATION OR BY SUCH OTilER TECilNOLOGY i WHICH THE SECRETARY DETERTAINES TO BE 1ilE MOST EFFECTIVE FOR SOLIDIFICATION.

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!?) THE SECRETARY SHALL DEVELOP CONTAINERS SUITABLE FOR THE I PERMANENT DISPOSAL OF THE tilGH LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE I SOLIDIFIED AT Tile CENTER.

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i SECTION 2(a)

(3) THE SECRETARY SHALL. AS SOON AS FEASIBLE!, TRANSPORT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH APDLICABLE PROVISIONS OF LAW, THE WASTE  !

SOLIDIFIED AT THE CENTER TO AN APPROPRIATE FEDERAL REPOSITORY

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FOR PERMANENT DISPOSAL (4) THE SECRETARY SHALL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LICEN-

> SING REQUIREMENTS, DISPOSE OF LOW LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE

AND TRANSURANIC WASTE PRODUCED BY THE SOLIDIFICATION OF HIGH LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE UNDER THE PROJECT.

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SECTION 2(a) .

(5) Tile SECRETARY SilALL DECONTAMINATE AND DECOMMISSION-l (A) Tile TANKS AND OTilER FACILITIES OF THE CENTER IN WHICil Tile i

tilGH LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE SOLIDIFIED UNDER Tile PROJECT j WAS STORED.

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(D) Tile FACILITIES USED IN Tile SOLIDIFICATION OF THE WASTE, AND (C) ANY MATERIAL AND liARDWARE USED IN CONNECTION WITH Tile I PROJECT, IN ACCORDANCE WITil SUCil REQUlHEMENTS AS THE COM-l MISSION MAY PRESCRIDE.

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PROGRAM MILESTONES

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ISSUE DRAFT EIS 4TH QFY 81 HOLD EIS PUBLIC HEARING 4TH OFY 81 ISSUE FINAL EIS 2ND QFY 82 COMPLETE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN 3RD QFY 82 INITIATE PRELIMINARY DESIGN 3RD OFY 82 ISSUE DRAFT WASTE FORM REPORT 4TH QFY 83 INITIATE CONSTRUCTION & LONG LEAD PROCUREMENT 4TH OFY 83 r PUBLISH WASTE FORM RECORD OF DECISION 2ND QFY 84 COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION 4TH OFY 86 START. OPERATION 3RD OFY 87 COMPLETE SOLIDIFICATION 4TH OFY 90 COMPLETE D&D AND FACILITY TURNOVER TO NYS 4TH QFY 93 l

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!i COST / SCHEDULE DEVELOPMENT ,

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• ANL PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICE WILL l DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN COST / SCHEDULE l BASELINE .

• PRECONCEPTUAL DESIGN REPORT, MARCH i 1981 l .

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WEST VALLEY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT OFFICE OF NUCLEAR WASTE MANAGEMENT

-PROJECTS DIVISION ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY I I ALBUQUERQUE CHICAGO RICHLAND OPERATIONS OPERATIONS OPERATIONS OFFICE OFFICE OFFICE I I I I I SANDIA ARGONNE DURNS& PACIFIC NATIONAL NATIONAL llOE NORTHWEST LABORATORY LABORATORY g LABORATORY ,

GENERAL NUCLEAR ' NUCLEAR ROCKWELL ATOMIC SAFETY ENERGY HANFORD COMPANY ASSOCIATES SERVICES OPERATIONS VITRO ENGINEERING

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i PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT CONTRACTOR:

ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY i SCOPE:

MANAGEMENT, ANALYTICAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORI'TO PROJECTS DIVISION .

PROGRAM PLANNING AND ANALYSIS

• TECHNICAL REPORT REVIEW

• MONTHLY PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT a PROGRAM SUPPORT e

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ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY i

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ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

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PUBLISHED FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE DECEMBER 12,1979

! HELD PUBLIC SCOPING MEETING FEBRUARY 2,1980 ISSUE DRAFT EIS 4TH OFY 81 HOLD PUBLIC HEARING 4TH OFY 81 i ISSUE FINAL EIS 2ND OFY 82

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1 PRECONCEPTUAL DESIGN CONTRACTOR:

PACIFIC NORTHWEST LABORATORY / VITRO ENGINEERING SCOPE:

i PREPARE DESIGN OF REFERENCE PROCESS SYSTEM .

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INITIATED MARCH 1980 ISSUE DRAFT REPORT MARCH 1981 ISSUE FINAL REPORT SEPTEMBER 1981

WASTE CHARACTERIZATION i

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! ROCKWELL HANFORD OPERATIONS j SCOPE:

SAMPLE AND CHARACTERIZE LIQUID HIGH LEVEL WASTES i

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4 i INITIATED JANUARY 1980 j CONDUCT SAMPLING MAY 1981 l

i COMPLETE ANALYSIS SEPTEMBER 1981 I

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V9ASTE REMOVAL PLAN AND TANK MOCKUP STUDY KEY DATES:

INITIATED JANUARY 1980 ISSUED PRELIMINARY REPORT JUNE 1980 i

ISSUE DRAFT REMOVAL PLAN DECEMBER 1980 FEBRUARY 1981 ISSUE DRAFT MOCKUP STUDY

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INTERIM WASTE FORM DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTOR: -

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IMMOBILIZE FOR OFF-SITE TERMINAL PROCESSING AT FUTURE DATE .

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APRIL 1980 ISSUE PRELIMINARY GENERIC WASTE FORM AND PROCESS CRITERIA NOVEMBER 1980 ISSUE ANALYSIS OF POTENTIAL WASTE FORM SYSTEMS MARCH 1981

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i TRANSPORTATION

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SCOPE:

TRANSPORTATION ANALYSIS FOR EIS, LIQUID SAMPLE SHIPMENT, AND SYSTEM DESIGN i

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INITIATED DECEMBER 1979 SUBMnTED NRC APPLICATION SEPTEMBER 1980 m

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1 INITIATED DECEMBER 1979 ISSUED DRAFT REPORTS AUGUST 1980 i

PLANNED ACTIVITIES

• ESTABLISH ON-SITE PROJECT OFFICE i

NT LD ONTAMINATION l CONCEPTUAL, PRELIMINARY & FINAL DESIGN

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• ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH STATE OF NEW YORK

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l PRINCIPLES OF DOE NYS AGREEMENTS'

• NYS WILL MAKE FACILITIES & HIGH-LEVEL WASTES 3 AVAILABLE TO DOE WITHOUT TITLE TRANSFER

[SECTION 2(b)(4)(A)]

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• 90/10 DOE-NYS COST SHARING ARRANGEMENT

[SECTION 2(b)(4)(C) & 3(b)]

• DOE.WILL PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO NYS TO AMEND LICENSE [SECTION 2(b)(4)(B)]

• JOINT SUBMITTAL BY DOE & NYS OF AN APPLICATION 4

FOR A LICENSE AMENDMENT ISECTION 2(b)(4)(D)]

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SECTION 2(b) i (4) THE SECRETARY SHALL ENTER INTO A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT l

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WILL CARRY OUT THE FOLLOWING:

i (A) Tile STATE WILL MAKE AVAILABLE TO Tile SECRETARY THE-FACILITIES OF THE CENTER AND THE HIGH LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE l AT THE CENTER WHICil ARE NECESSARY FOR Tile COMPLETION OF THE j PROJECT. THE FACILITIES AND THE WASTE SHALL DE MADE AVAILABLE i WITHOUT THE TRANSFER OF TITLE AND FOR SUCH PERIOD AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT.

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, SECTION 2.(b)(4) i (B)THE SECRETARY SHALL PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN SECUR-ING REQUIRED LICENSE AMENDMENTS.

(C) THE STATE SHALL PAY 10 PER CENTUM OF Tile COSTS OF THE PROJECT, AS DETERMINED BY Tile SECRETARY. IN DETERMINING THE COSTS OF THE PROJECT, THE SECRETARY SHALL CONSIDER THE VALUE OF THE USE OF THE CENTER FOR THE PROJECT. THE STATE MAY NOT USE FEDERAL FUNDS TO PAY ITS SHARE OF THE COST OF THE PROJECT, BUT MAY USE THE PERPETUAL CARE FUND TO PAY SUCil SHARE.

(D) SUBMISSION JOINTLY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND THE STATE OF NEW YORK OF AN APPLICATION FOR A LICENSING AMEND-MENT AS SOON AS POSDIBLE WITH THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY. COM-MISSION PROVIDING FOR THE DEMONSTRATION.

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! (b) THE TOTAL AMOUNT OBLIGATED FOR THE PROJECT BY THE SECRETARY SHALL BE 90 PER CENTUM OF THE COSTS OF THE PROJECT.

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WEST VALLEY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT ACT SECTION 2.(c) PROVIDES FOR NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REVIEW AND CONSULTATION ROLE. DOE-NRC AGREEMENT SHALL PROV!DE FOR:

• NRC REVIEW OF PLAN FOR WASTE REMOVAL, SOLIDIFICATION, PREPARATION FOR DISPGSAL &

DECONTAMINATION [SECTION 2.(c)(1)]

• NRC CONSULTATION ON WASTE FORM & CONTAINERS -

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• NRC REVIEW OF SAFETY ANALYSIS REPORTS, ETC.

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• NRC ACCESS TO WEST VALLEY CENTER TO MONITOR DOE ACTIVITIES [SECTION 2.(c)(4)]

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I WITHIN ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF THE ENACT-

! MENT OF THIS ACT, THE SECRETARY SHALL ENTER l INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE COMMISSION TO i ESTABLISH ARRANGEMENTS FOR REVIEW AND

! CONSULTATION BY THE COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO THE PROJECT. PROVIDED, THAT REVIEW AND i CONSULTATION BY THE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO

! THIS SUBSECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED I INFORMALLY BY THE COMMISSION AND SHALL NOT INCLUDE NOR REQUIRE FORMAL PROCEDURES OR f

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ATOMIC ENERGY ACT OF 1954, AS AMENDED, THE l ENERGY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED, OR ANY OTHER LAW. THE AGREEMENT

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(1) THE SECRETARY SHALL SUBMIT TO THE COMMIS-

! SiON FOR ITS REVIEW AND COMMENT, A PLAN FOR

! THE SOLIDIFICATION OF THE HIGH LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE AT THE CENTER, THE REMOVAL OF THE WASTE j FOR PURPOSES OF ITS SOLIDIFICATION, THE PREPARA-l TION OF THE WASTE FOR DISPOSAL, AND THE DECON-l TAMINATION OF THE FACILITIES TO BE USED IN SOLIDI-

! FYING THE WASTE.

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, (3) THE SECRETARY SHALL SUBMIT TO THE COMMISSION SAFETY ANALYSIS REPORTS AND SUCil OTHER INFORMATION AS THE COMMIS-SiON MAY REQUIRE TO IDENTIFY ANY DANGER TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY WillCH MAY DE PRESENTED BY THE PROJECT. ,

(4) THE SECRETARY SHALL AFFORD THE COMMISSION ACCESS TO THE CENTER TO ENABLE THE COMMISSION TO MONITOR THE ACTIVITIES UNDER THE PROJECT FOR Tile PURPOSE OF ASSURING THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY.

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DOE /NRC Meeting en West Valley Demonstration Project Attendee List. -

Charles Haughney NRC-FCAF E. G. Zurflueh NRC-RES -

Kyc S. Kim NRC-RES F. R. Cook. NRC-NMSS Everett Wick NRC-NMSS/WM Don Nussbaumer NRC-NMSS J. G. Davis NRC-NMSS R. E .Cunningham NRC-NMSS Odell Smith NRC-SGPL Stuart Treby NRC-0 ELD David McGoff DOE-ONWM -

Sheldon Meyers DOE-ONWM N0rr.:an Klug DOE-OSQ Wendy Ting NRC-FCAF Jared J. Davis NRC-RES Malcolm Knapp NRC-NMSS Sheldon L. Trubatch NRC-0GC .

Regis R. Boyle NRC-NMSS Don Schweitzer BNL Tom Clark NRC-NMSS-FCAF L. C. Rouse NRC-NMSS-FCAF -

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