by Shawn Mohler | Dec 17, 2014 | Projects, Technical Investigation
RAC was tasked with carrying out an independent evaluation of the fate and transport of releases of hazardous chemicals and radioactive materials from Hanford’s single-shell tank system and the subsequent environmental and health risks associated with past and...
by Shawn Mohler | Dec 17, 2014 | Projects, Technical Investigation
RAC was contracted by U.S. Department of Energy to investigate the default deposition velocity used in the MELCOR Accident Consequence Code System (MACCS) as applied to a safety analysis of the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant at the Hanford Reservation. As...
by Shawn Mohler | Dec 17, 2014 | Projects, Technical Investigation
RAC was asked by the Department of Justice to perform a series of technical audits of Los Alamos National Laboratory for compliance with the Clean Air Act, 40 CFR 61, subpart H. The project was initiated by a lawsuit filed by Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety...
by Shawn Mohler | Dec 17, 2014 | Projects, Support to Native American Groups
RAC provided technical support to the Pueblo of Isleta for the renewal of a right-of-way lease for a 9.4 mile long segment of a petroleum pipeline that runs through the Pueblo. RAC reviewed various studies and regulations related to the integrity and operation of the...
by Shawn Mohler | Dec 17, 2014 | Projects, Support to Native American Groups
The Pueblo of San Ildefonso requested RAC to provide the Pueblo with advice and technical support as they developed their tribal risk assessment program. The tribal risk assessment program helps to evaluate human health and environmental risks to the Pueblo community...