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Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

Table A-4
LLNL Livermore Site Program Projections Upgrades, Operational, and Maintenance Projects
Under the Proposed Action and the No Action Alternative
a

Project Name Budget Yearb Funding Status Map Loc.c Project Description
Electric Power System Replacement and Upgrades FY 1991 Funded Multiple locations Electrical replacements and upgrades to the electrical utility infrastructure
Infrastructure Modernization FY 1992 Funded Multiple locations Low Conductivity Water (LCW) System Rehabilitation:
  • New 3×30,000-gal water tanks will replace old 100,000-gal tank
  • Cooling tower system upgrade
  • Construction activity at B325

Domestic Water System Upgrade:

  • 8000 LF 16" water supply line
  • 700,000-gal water storage tanks at SNL, Livermore
  • Upgrade zone 7 back-up supply
  • Demolish 206,000-gal tank
Tank Upgrades FY 1992 Funded Multiple locations Retrofit, replace, or close 129 tank systems
Sanitary Sewer System Rehab. FY 1992 Funded Multiple locations
  • 27,321 LF Inversion lining
  • 21,905 LF Replace
Laser Guide Star Experiment FY 1992 Funded F2 Research and demonstration of laser technology to overcome atmospheric distortion in the use of astronomic telescopes
Building 331 Tritium Limits FY 1993 Proposed M1 Decrease tritium limits from 300 g to 5 gd
NOVA Upgrade/National Ignition Facility Planning & Design FY 1993 Proposed N/Ae Laser upgrade design
Modification for Energy Management FY 1993 Proposed Multiple locations
  • High efficiency lighting systems
  • Enhanced HVAC control system
  • Cogeneration system
  • Thermal energy storage
  • Alternate fuel projects
  • Energy Conservation Retrofits
Buildings 332 and 334 Plutonium Administrative Limits FY 1993 Proposed M4 Reduce the plutonium administative limits for the combined Buildings 332 and 334.
Buildings 212 and 292 Decontamination FY 1994 Proposed P2 Decontaminate and restore Buildings 212 and 292.
Plutonium Facility B332 Upgrade FY 1994 Proposed P3 65 percent of 25,000 sq ft for major improvement, new equipment, and state-of-the-art glove boxes
Upgrade Fire Alarm System FY 1994 Proposed Multiple locations Replace existing system with a new low voltage type components
Roof Replacement FY 1994 Proposed Multiple locations Roof over 100 buildings for replacement
Civil Infrastructure Modernization FY 1994 Proposed Multiple locations
  • 13 miles of roadway repair/overlay
  • 2.51 million sq ft of parking lots repair/overlay
Building Electrical Code Improvement FY 1994 Proposed Multiple locations Upgrade of low voltage systems on 565 labs, support and general purpose facilities at LLNL Livermore site and LLNL Site 300
B191 Hazardous Firing Upgrade FY 1995 Proposed P5 Additional firing tanks for differing experiments
B131 General and Environmental FY 1995 Proposed P6 Electrical and mechanical portion of building upgrade
NW Low Conductivity Water Station FY 1995 Proposed P7 11 MW addition to existing 33 MW Northwest Station
B322 Plating Facility Upgrade FY 1995 Proposed P8 Upgrade B322 to a closed system operation
Stack Construction and Monitoring Upgrade FY 1995 Proposed Multiple locations Mechanical modifications to combine existing stacks on facilities with multi-emmission sources
Nano Scale Materials Facility Upgrade FY 1995 Proposed N/Ae 8000 sq ft Refurbish Facilities
B321 General and Environmental Upgrade FY 1996 Proposed P9 Machining Operations Upgrade
Replace Deteriorating Offices FY 1996 Proposed P10 New Office space, replace B213, B319, T2175, T2177
B141 General Upgrade FY 1996 Proposed P11 Modernization of B141 with emphasis on printed wiring code facility
Retention Tank Upgrade FY 1996 Proposed P12 Modern retention tanks for B241, B281, and B227
B151 Effluent System Upgrade FY 1996 Proposed P13 Replace fume hoods and single wall glass system
B253 Refurbish/Replace FY 1997 Proposed P14 Major refurbishment to include structural upgrade, HVAC replacement, electrical upgrade, and roofing replacement.
East Avenue Acquisition FY 1998 Proposed Portion of East Ave. Acquire East Avenue between Vasco Road and Greenville Road
Fusion Target Tritium Limits FY 2000 Proposed M2 Increase Building 298 tritium limits to 5 gd
NOVA Upgrade/National Ignition Facility Tritium Limits FY 2000 Proposed M3 Increase Building 391 tritium limits to 5 gd
Integrated Demonstration Facility N/Ae Proposed P19 Research and development center for demonstrating best available technologies for treating LLNL mixed wastes.

aSee Section 3 for description of the proposed action.
bThe budget year next to the project name is defined as the year funding starts or started for project design. It is reasonable to expect that these projects would be funded in the fiscal year cited for each project.
cSee Figure A-8 for map locations.
dNo more than 5 g in any one facility; no more than 10 g among Buildings 298, 391, and 331.
eNot available at this time.

Table A-5
Overview of Selected Facilities at LLNL Site 300

Number Facility Name Gross Sq Ft Office Laboratory/ Research Service/ Supporta Storage Otherb Hazards
Chemical Radiological Otherc
801 Flash X-Ray (FXR) Facility 17,522 Yes Yes       Yes Yes  
804 Staging Area 3,733   Yes       Yes Yes  
809 Radiography and HE Machining 2,583 Yes Yes   Yes   Yes    
817 Press and Oven Complex 3,255 Yes Yes Yes     Yes    
819 Decontamination Building 811   Yes            
822 Storage 296       Yes   Yes    
823 LINAC Radiography 2,751 Yes Yes       Yes Yes Yes
825 Chemistry Processing Facility 1,224 Yes Yes Yes     Yes   Yes
826 Chemistry Processing Facility 1,742 Yes Yes Yes     Yes   Yes
827 Chemistry Processing Facility 17,464 Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes   Yes
829 HE Treatment Facility 252   Yes     Yes Yes   Yes
834 Environmental Text Complex 10,970 Yes Yes   Yes   Yes    
836 Dynamic Test Complex 13,288 Yes Yes Yes         Yes
850 Firing Facility 5,840 Yes Yes   Yes   Yes Yes  
851 Firing Facility 13,681 Yes Yes   Yes   Yes Yes  
854 Dynamic Test Facility 17,500 Yes Yes   Yes       Yes
857 Materials Mgmt. Comp. Storage 486       Yes   Yes Yes  
865 Advanced Test Accelerator 64,371 Yes Yes Yes     Yes Yes Yes
870 Protective Ser. and Fire Dept. 3,801 Yes Yes   Yes        
877 Security/Medical 3,352 Yes              
882 PFD Communication Center 4,973         Yes      
883 Waste Storage 1,733       Yes   Yes    
a Examples of "Service/Support" are Service Shop and Industrial (Machine) Shop.
b Examples of "other" are institutional and computer use.
c Examples of "other" hazards include high explosives, nonionizing radiation, compressed gases, and high voltages.

Table A-6
Overview of All Other Facilities at LLNL Site 300

Number Facility Name Gross Sq Ft Office Laboratory/ Research Service/ Supporta Storage Otherb
802 Camera Test Facility 2,893 Yes Yes      
803 Storage Warehouse 1,484       Yes  
805 HE Assembly/Machining 6,843 Yes Yes   Yes  
806 HE Machining 8,422 Yes Yes   Yes  
807 HE Machining 1,575 Yes Yes      
808 Storage 1,440       Yes  
810 HE Assembly 5,458 Yes Yes      
811 Storage 1,004       Yes  
812 Storage Area 5,798 Yes   Yes Yes  
813 Change House 2,822 Yes   Yes    
814 High Speed Camera Facility 2,150 Yes Yes      
815 Central Air Plant 1,190         Yes
818 HE Shipping and Receiving 1,240 Yes Yes      
820 Change House 2,219         Yes
821 Chemistry Storage 455       Yes  
824 HE Storage Facility 294       Yes Yes
828 High Explosive Machining 683   Yes   Yes  
830 Storage 1,735       Yes  
832 Records Management 6,606   Yes   Yes  
833 Storage 1,851       Yes  
835 Storage 1,196     Yes    
837 Wed/Need Storage 1,242       Yes  
838 Storage 596   Yes      
840 Explosives Study 603   Yes   Yes  
841 Storage—C&M Shops 1,731       Yes  
845 Diagnostic Bunker (Inactive) 416       Yes  
848 Weather Station (Env. Prot.) 764   Yes      
852 Laser Test Facility 1,420   Yes      
855 Disassembly Complex 1,961   Yes      
856 Storage 1,484       Yes  
858 Drop Tower Complex 2,420   Yes      
859 Storage 1,484       Yes  
860 Camera Storage 300       Yes  
871 Administration 7,895 Yes   Yes    
872 Paint Shop 1,827 Yes Yes      
873 Plant Engr., C & M Shops 15,055 Yes   Yes Yes  
874 Mechanical Shops 18,946 Yes Yes Yes Yes  
875 Supply and Maintenance 14,885 Yes Yes   Yes  
876 Warehouse 2,473       Yes  
878 Maintenance Shop Storage 440       Yes  
879 Motor Pool and Garage 2,755 Yes Yes   Yes  
880 Cafeteria 2,343       Yes  
891 Main Gate Kiosks A and B 98         Yes
894 Process Area Post 70         Yes
895 East Control Post 330         Yes
896 East Observation Post 36         Yes
897 West Control Post 280         Yes
898 West Observation Post 292         Yes
899 Pistol Range A and B 959         Yes
Temporary Structures
8656 ATA Office 5,121 Yes Yes   Yes  
8658 ATA Offices 5,640 Yes        
8806 Badge Office 480         Yes
OS891 Guard House           Yes
OS894 Other Security Systems           Yes
OS895 Other Security Systems           Yes
OS896 Other Security Systems           Yes
OS897 Other Security Systems           Yes
Storage Magazines
M1 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 386       Yes  
M2 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 472       Yes  
M3 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 134       Yes  
M4 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 101       Yes  
M5 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 75       Yes  
M7 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 386       Yes  
M8 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 386       Yes  
M9 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 704       Yes  
M21 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 397       Yes  
M22 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 397       Yes  
M23 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 357       Yes  
M24 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 56       Yes  
M25 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 38       Yes  
M26 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 12       Yes  
M30 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 386       Yes  
M31 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 386       Yes  
M32 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 386       Yes  
M33 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 134       Yes  
M34 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 101       Yes  
M35 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 396       Yes  
M36 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 396       Yes  
M37 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 50       Yes  
M50 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 23       Yes  
M51 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 134       Yes  
M52 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 486       Yes  
M70 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 399       Yes  
M71 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 134       Yes  
M72 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 134       Yes  
M80 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 386       Yes  
M82 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 34       Yes  
M83 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 428       Yes  
M84 Vault/Bunkers (Explosives) 486       Yes  
a Examples of Service/Support are Service Shop and Industrial (Machine) Shop.
b Examples of Other are institutional support and computer use. M = Magazine. Source: LLNL, 1991ae

Table A-7
Level of High Explosives Burning Activity
at the High Explosives Burn Facility, Building 829

Quarter High Explosive Fines from Clarifiers (Iron Horse) Solid High Explosive— Contaminated Materials (Pit 1) Bulk High Explosives (Pit 3)
1st—1991 250 lb 36 cu ft 72 lb
4th—1990 135 lb 18 cu ft 35 lb
3rd—1990 225 lb 300 cu ft 75 lb
2nd—1990 75 lb 600 cu ft 130 lb
1st—1990 265 lb 1200 cu ft 323 lb
4th—1989 277 lb 3600 cu ft 103 lb



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