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Implementing a radiation monitoring program at a solid waste landfill

Creator:: Crail, Scott Allen
Abstract:: More and more, modern society is incorporating the use of radioactive materials into everyday uses. And with society using more radioactive materials, the odds of it being accidentally disposed of into the solid waste stream increases. There are several radiation systems available which market themselves as being complete and "ready...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: prevent the disposal of hazardous waste as defined by the State of Oregon. This could possibly result in

Pollution prevention strategies used by Oregon hospitals

Creator:: Patel, Neha T.
Abstract:: Waste generated by the health care industry has been cited as a major source of toxic pollution, including mercury and dioxins, which poses a serious threat to public health. The purpose of this study was to investigate pollution prevention activities of health care facilities in Oregon related to environmentally preferable...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Prevention Strategies Used By Oregon Hospitals. Abstract approved: Anna K. Harding Waste generated by the

Subsurface disposal of domestic septic effluent in a haploxeralf soil in Southwestern Oregon

Creator:: Silvernale, Alexandra
Abstract:: Experimental Drainfields: Standard subsurface sewage disposal systems, gravity loaded and 60 cm deep on slopes above 15% did not show signs of effluent surfacing after 14 months of operation. However, subsurface signs of failure were found on both the experimental sites and on older drainfields established in identical soils. Evidence...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: State of Oregon, operating under the Department of Environmental Quality Subsurface Sewage Disposal

Application of the gamma pathway exemption rule for naturally occurring radioactive materials in industrial waste using ISOSHLD-II

Creator:: Bahmaid, Mohammad A.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: considered as a normal waste and be exempt from the Oregon law by allowing the disposal of it in any site

Diffusion of selected radionuclides through Hanford Trench 8 soil material

Creator:: Schwab, Kristen E.
Abstract:: Shallow land burial in vadose zone sediment at the Hanford Site in Washington is being considered for the disposal of Category 3 low-level waste. A series of column experiments were conducted to evaluate and model the performance of the soil surrounding the trench encasement material for iodine-129 and technetium-99 by...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: either a temporary or permanent cover.8 2.1.2 Disposal Site Criteria The DOE Radioactive Waste

An evaluation of criteria proposed to reauthorize the cleanup of superfund sites : case studies from EPA's Region X

Creator:: Williamson, Gina Denise
Abstract:: The United States Congress is currently debating a bill to reauthorize the 1980 Superfund Hazardous Waste Cleanup Law. If this bill is not reauthorized by the end of 1995, the program will either continue in its present form or be eliminated altogether.' As currently administered, the Superfund program sets out...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: -hazardous constituents. Bioremediation Cap - An impermeable layer that seals a hazardous waste site

A radiological safety assessment for disposal of dredged material from Lake Wallula

Creator:: Stewart, Donald N.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Safety Assessment for Disposal of Dredged Material from Lake Wallula. Abstract approved: Brian Dodd

Medical waste treatment techniques used by hospitals in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho

Creator:: Klangsin, Pornwipa
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Medical Waste Treatment Techniques Used by Hospitals in Oregon. Washington, and Idaho. Abstract approved

Pollution prevention in Oregon's electronics industry

Creator:: Jones, Cynthia L.
Abstract:: Pollution prevention is promoted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other governmental agencies as a method of reducing the generation of wastes and pollutants. Pollution prevention is also called source reduction because it reduces wastes early in the production process. Source reduction has been used by some industries to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Nationally, the electronics industry generates a large quantity of hazardous waste. Similarly in Oregon

Design criteria for waste water lagoons in Oregon

Creator:: Putnicki, George John
Abstract:: Waste water lagoons have been used as a satisfactory means of treating domestic and certain industrial wastes in many parts of the country. Many of the parameters that govern the applicability of this type of treatment process are climatic in nature, and critical evaluation of local climatic conditions, as well...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Design criteria for waste water lagoons in Oregon AN

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Implementing a radiation monitoring program at a solid waste landfill

Pollution prevention strategies used by Oregon hospitals

Subsurface disposal of domestic septic effluent in a haploxeralf soil in Southwestern Oregon

Application of the gamma pathway exemption rule for naturally occurring radioactive materials in industrial waste using ISOSHLD-II

Diffusion of selected radionuclides through Hanford Trench 8 soil material

An evaluation of criteria proposed to reauthorize the cleanup of superfund sites : case studies from EPA's Region X

A radiological safety assessment for disposal of dredged material from Lake Wallula

Medical waste treatment techniques used by hospitals in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho

Pollution prevention in Oregon's electronics industry

Design criteria for waste water lagoons in Oregon

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