Decommissioning Of Facilities For Mining And Milling Of Radioactive Ores And Closeout Of Residues

Download or read book Decommissioning of Facilities for Mining and Milling of Radioactive Ores and Closeout of Residues written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As nuclear power plants reach the end of their life cycle and are closed, the uranium mining and milling facilities that have fed them will have to be decommissioned. This report provides information to governments to help plan and implement the decommissioning and closeout of such facilities along with the associated tailings impoundments, debris piles, leach fields, and unprocessed ore stockpiles. The goal is to enable a site to meet the radiological criteria either for unrestricted use or for long-term closeout under institutional control. Includes a glossary without pronunciation. No index. Distributed in the US by UNIPUB. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR