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ANL Facility Decommissioning Training Program
Lawrence E. Boing
Argonne National Laboratory Nuclear Engineering Division
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Outline
Introduction Why Argonne ? Format for TC Status of TC Summary
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Argonne National Laboratory
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Introduction - 1 Decommissioning is the final phase in the life of many
a nuclear facility – the final „closing of the circle‟ on these facilities
There are a wide variety of nuclear facilities – Research facilities – Nuclear fuel cycle facilities – Defense industry related facilities – Other industrial facilities – Commercial and governmental facilities
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Introduction - 2 Our program focus is on the decommissioning of all types
of facilities – small and large - and the common steps in the process
Training course draws on ANL expertise in both – nuclear facility design, operation and decommissioning
and – ability to form an integrated team to address the final
stage of the facility life
Sharing of technical information and lessons learned/best practices from previous decommissioning projects -
“don‟t re-invent the wheel” – and helpful resources which are available
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Completed ANL D&D Projects* East Area Surplus Facilities (7
facilities) Zero Gradient Synchrotron Facility Plutonium Fuel Fabrication Facility
(Building 350) Experimental Boiling Water
Reactor (Building 331) Bldg 212 Plutonium Gloveboxes
(61 gloveboxes in 9 laboratories) Bldg 200 M-Wing POB Hot Cells –
Deactivated JANUS Reactor (Building 202) CP-5 Reactor (Building 330) 60-Inch Cyclotron (Building 211) Argonne Thermal Source Reactor
(Building 316)
Fast Neutron Generator (Building 314)
Hot Samples Pneumatic Transfer System (Buildings 200-205)
Waste Ion Exchange Facility (Building 594)
Juggernaut Reactor (Building 335) Zero Power Reactors 6 & 9
(Building 315) Building 301 Hot Cell Facility Building 310 Engineering Building Facility 317 Waste Vaults and
Map Tube Facility
*Plus numerous other ‘Small Scale D&D’ projects.
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Decommissioned Facilities
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Future Decommissioning Activities
Future Activities
– Intense Pulsed Neutron Source (Deactivated - 2009) – Alpha Gamma Hot Cell Facility – Bldg 212 – G-Wing & K-Wing Areas – Bldg 205 – M-Wing (Multiple kCi and MCi Hot Cells) – Bldg 200
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Why Argonne - 1 Over the last 35+ years, the ANL Decommissioning
Program has supported and/or successfully decommissioned about 25 numerous types of facilities: – Research reactors / prototype reactors – Hot cell facilities – Accelerator facilities – Glovebox and critical assembly facilities – Fuel fabrication facilities – Waste management facilities – Small / scattered site laboratory facilities
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Why Argonne - 2
Served as the host site for the first DOE / EM-50 D&D Focus Area Large Scale Demonstration Project at the CP-5 Research Reactor facility
Lending technical support / expertise to other
decommissioning projects and programs – nationally and internationally
Served as an independent and experienced „information broker‟ with our extensive D&D experiences and knowledge of the industry
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Decommissioning Expertise Components Decommissioning Projects - 1977 – current (36 years)
Decommissioning Training - 1997 – current (16 years)
– Includes Training Fellowship Program and Decommissioning Certificate Program
Decontamination & Decommissioning Science Consortium - with Oak Ridge Associated Universities; 2002 – current – All of the components are a part of Argonne‟s nuclear
heritage in both domestic and international nuclear programs / activities
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Training Course Photos
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Training Course Audience
National and international community Specifically
– Nuclear regulators – DOE staff and DoD staff and other operators – DOE operating / integrating contractors – D&D service providers & technology developers – Nuclear facility operations staff from all types of
nuclear facility operations – technical and management staff
– Stakeholder and oversight groups – Young staff members (recent)
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Training Course Format - 1
Consists of 2 basic elements: – Basic steps in the D&D process
– Case studies on completed D&D projects
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Training Course Format - 2 TC Module elements include:
– Safe shutdown or deactivation – Environment safety & health – Waste management – Regulatory drivers – Information resources – U S D&D experiences – Project planning & management/organization – Site characterization
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Training Course Format - 3 – Technologies – Cost estimates/financing – Evolving D&D technologies – Project close-out & final surveys – International experience – Lessons learned
• Also included - tours of facilities in decommissioning or related to the topic (waste management and technologies) and vendor exhibits/displays
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Program Status Several formats for training courses - 3-4 day course (general and site specific) – registrants pay fee or sponsor supports - 1-3 week intensive courses (IAEA) – sponsor supports Average 5 to 6 sessions per year Total of over 70 offerings and nearly 1800 attendees
(„graduates‟) from over 55 countries since program began in September 1997
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Where We Have Been Pleasanton, CA San Diego, CA Washington, DC area* Miami, FL Augusta, GA Chicago, IL* Idaho Falls, ID Las Vegas, NV* Princeton, NJ Albuquerque, NM Albany, NY West Valley, NY area
Cincinnati, OH* Cleveland, OH Sandusky, OH Pittsburgh, PA area Oak Ridge, TN Salt Lake City, UT Charlottesville, VA Virginia Beach, VA* Plus -
– Canada* – Romania
* = multiple sessions
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Training Course Attendance
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Foreign TC Participants – Non-IAEA
Canada Romania South Korea UK Russian Federation Argentina China Taiwan Finland Sweden Spain
Japan Slovakia Australia Denmark Lithuania South Africa Belgium Israel Italy Netherlands Germany
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Training Course Attendee Trends - 1997 to 2013 Increasing foreign entities participation Increasing specialty private firms participation
Decreasing DOE contractor participation
Steady level of participation by many Federal entities
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Decommissioning Certificate Program (DCP) Certificate issuing program developed by combined
efforts of Argonne National Laboratory and Oak Ridge Associated Universities – Facility Decommissioning TC – ANL – MARSSIM TC – ORAU – Plus any one of three other eligible decommissioning related training
courses: RESRAD TC (ANL), Site Characterization TC (ORAU), or Gamma Spectroscopy TC (ORAU)
– 21 certificates awarded to date
Intended to leverage skills and expertise of staff members with DCP credentials – www.dd.anl.gov/ddtraining/DecommissioningCertificateProgram.pdf
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Decommissioning Fellowships
Fellows receive anywhere from 1 week to 4 weeks of specialized training in decommissioning
Includes individual training with technical specialists, visits to decommissioning project sites, equipment demonstrations and commercial facilities which support various nuclear activities – South Korea – Latvia – Iraq - MoST – China - CIAE
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Summary
Wide scope of involvement and expertise addressing needs of both the national & international decommissioning community
Recognized as technical experts in the nuclear decommissioning area
Helping others address and solve decommissioning problems through training of future specialists
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Websites ANL D&D Program & Decommissioning Training
– www.dd.anl.gov
ANL RESRAD Training Course – http://web.ead.anl.gov/resrad/home2/
ORAU Professional Training Programs – http://www.orau.org/documents/ivhp/2013-PTP-Catalog.pdf
D&D Science Consortium
– www.orau.gov/ddsc/
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Contact information
Lawrence E. (Larry) Boing Phone: 630.252.6729 Fax: 630.252.7577 E-mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.dd.anl.gov LinkedIn: Join the „Nuclear Decommissioning‟ subgroup of „Nuclear Safety‟