EA-0981 - Solid Waste Retrieval Complex, Enhanced Radioactive and Mixed Waste Storage Facility, Infrastructure Upgrades, and Central Waste Support Complex, Hanford Site, Richland, Washington
Table of Contents
- 1.0 Purpose and Need for Agency Action
- 1.1 Background
- 2.0 Description of the Proposed Action
- 2.1 Solid Waste Retrieval Complex
- 2.2 Enhanced Radioactive and Mixed Waste Storage Facility
- 2.3 Infrastructure Upgrades
- 2.4 Central Waste Support Complex
- 2.5 Mitigation for Priority Habitat Loss
- 2.6 Decommissioning of Waste Management Facilities
- 3.0 Alternatives to the Proposed Action
- 3.1 Retrieval Alternatives
- 3.1.1 No-Action
- 3.2 Storage Facility Alternatives
- 3.2.1 No-Action
- 3.2.2 Use of an Existing Onsite Storage Facility
- 3.2.3 Alternate Construction Site of Storage Facility within SWOC
- 3.3 Infrastructure Upgrades Alternatives
- 3.3.1 No-Action
- 3.4 Central Waste Support Complex Alternatives
- 3.4.1 No-Action
- 3.4.2 Use of Available Onsite Administration and Maintenance Facilities
- 4.0 Location and Affected Environment
- 4.1 Location of the Proposed Action
- 4.2 Socioeconomics
- 4.3 Physical Environment
- 4.4 Ecology
- 4.5 Cultural Resources
- 5.0 Environmental Impacts of the Proposed Action
- 5.1 Impacts from Contruction Activities
- 5.1.1 Air Impacts
- 5.1.2 Water Impacts
- 5.1.3 Waste Management Impacts
- 5.1.4 Land Impacts
- 5.1.5 Noise Impacts
- 5.1.6 Radiological Impacts
- 5.1.6.1 Construction of Retrieval Faicilities
- 5.1.6.2 Construction of Storage Facilities
- 5.1.7 Consmption of Nonrenewable Resources
- 5.1.8 Effect on Sensitive Areas
- 5.2 Impacts of Retrieval Operations
- 5.2.1 Normal Retrieval Operations
- 5.2.2 Postulated Accident - Abnormal Retrieval Operations
- 5.3 Impacts of Storage Faiclity Operations
- 5.3.1 Normal Storage Operations
- 5.3.2 Abnormal Operations - Postulated Accident
- 5.4 Noradioactive Hazardous Waste Impacts
- 5.4.1 Hazardous Waste - Construction and Normal Retrival/Storage Conditions
- 5.4.2 Hazardous Waste - Abnormal Retrival/Storage Conditions
- 5.5 Environmental Justice
- 5.6 Socioeconomic Impacts5.7 Cumulative Impacts
- 5.7.1 Cumulative Impacts - Aire (Radioactive)
- 5.7.2 Cumulative Impacts - Water
- 5.7.3 Cumulative Impacts - Land
- 5.7.4 Cumulative Impacts - Socioeconomics6.0 Permits and Regulatory Requirements
Finding of No Significant Impact
Appendices
Appendix A - Biological Review
Appendix B - Cultural Resources Reviews
Appendix C - EA Comments and Responses
List of Figures
Figure 1 Hanford Site Map
Figure 2 Location of Proposed Action - 200 West Area
Figure 3 Cross-Section of Typical Transuranic Waste Trench and Module
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