As shown in Chapter II (Figure II-1), the first major step in the cleanup of the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) tank wastes is to retrieve wastes from the tank. The effectiveness of waste retrieval ...
YAKIMA -- Workers at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site have resumed work to retrieve radioactive and hazardous waste from underground tanks, nearly a year after a spill and technological ...
The technical complexities of the tanks and their interactions with the geosphere are included where possible in the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) performance assessments and in the models they use.