February 1, 2008
Report

Subsurface Behavior of Plutonium and Americium at Non-Hanford Sites and Relevance to Hanford

Abstract

Seven sites where Pu release to the environment has raised significant environmental concerns have been reviewed. A summary of the most significant hydrologic and geochemical features, contaminant release events and transport processes relevant to Pu migration at the seven sites is presented.

Revised: September 24, 2009 | Published: February 1, 2008

Citation

Cantrell K.J., and R.G. Riley. 2008. Subsurface Behavior of Plutonium and Americium at Non-Hanford Sites and Relevance to Hanford Richland, WA: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.