Waste Treatment & Immobilization Plant
Operating Unit Group 10 (OUG-10)
[TSD ID#: H-0-8] Located east of Hanford’s 200 East Area, WTP is under construction, and has a legal deadline to start operating in 2019. It will treat the 56 million gallons of waste in Hanford’s 177 underground tanks to convert it to a stable glass form in a process called vitrification. It consists of four main facilities: pretreatment, low-activity waste vitrification, high-activity waste vitrification, and a laboratory to support this work.
Introduction:
Addenda:
- A: Part A Form
- B: Waste Analysis Plan
- B1: Waste Treatment Plant Waste Analysis Plan
- B2: Quality Assurance Project Plan
- C: Process Information
- C1: PI Figures
- E1: Inspection Schedule
- F: Contingency Plan
- F1: Emergency Response
- G: Personnel Training
- H: Closure Plan
- I: RESERVED
- D: RESERVED
- J: RESERVED
- E: Procedures to Prevent Hazards
- K: Reporting and Recordkeeping
Appendices:
Contact
For more information about the Waste Treatment & Immobilization Plant
contact Dan McDonald, Tank Waste Disposal Project Manager, (509) 372-7950.
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