Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

Latent cancer fatalities (LCF)

Accident consequences

Uninvolved

Offsite

Quantity

Uninvolved

Offsite

worker

MEI

population

Accident

released (curies)

Frequency

(per year)

worker

(rem)

MEIa

(rem)

population

(person-rem)

(Point estimate of increased risk per year)

(Increased risk of LCF per occurrence)

NO ACTION

L-Reactor Basin (storage)

Inadvertent draindown of half the basin water to the Savannah River

2.57E+03

1.08E-02

(b)

9.12E-04

0.678

(b)

(b)

4.9E-09

4.6E-07

3.7E-06

3.4E-04

Severe earthquake

4.27E+05

2.00E-04

7.64E-04

5.36E-03

17.7

6.1E-09

3.1E-05

5.4E-10

2.7E-06

1.8E-06

8.9E-03

Inadvertent overflow of 37,850 litersc of basin water through sewer system to Savannah River

15.1

1.56E-02

(b)

5.37E-06

3.99E-03

(b)

(b)

4.2E-11

2.7E-09

3.1E-08

2.0E-06

CONVERSION

F-Canyon (full operations)

Airborne release of plutonium solution resulting from coil and tube failure in F-Canyon water cooling tower

17.0

4.00E-02

16.5

0.755

4.42E+03

2.6E-04

6.6E-03

1.5E-05

3.8E-04

8.8E-02

2.2

Severe earthquake

73.0

2.00E-04

10.5

0.474

2.80E+03

8.4E-07

4.2E-03

4.7E-08

2.4E-04

2.8E-04

1.4

Fire in a plutonium process vessel

56.2

6.10E-05

10.6

1.75

1.29E+04

2.6E-07

4.2E-03

5.3E-08

8.8E-04

3.9E-04

6.5

Ruthenium volatilization

30.0

5.30E-02

0.105

1.77E-02

1.29E+02

2.2E-06

4.2E-05

4.7E-07

8.9E-06

3.4E-03

6.5E-02

Inadvertent nuclear criticality

2.40E+05

1.60E-03

(b)

7.43E-03

12.9

(b)

(b)

5.9E-09

3.7E-06

1.0E-05

6.5E-03

Latent cancer fatalities (LCF)

Accident consequences

Uninvolved

Offsite

Quantity

Uninvolved

Offsite

worker

MEI

population

Accident

released (curies)

Frequency

(per year)

worker

(rem)

MEIa

(rem)

population

(person-rem)

(Point estimate of increased risk per year)

(Increased risk of LCF per occurrence)

CONVERSION (continued)

Inadvertent transfer of plutonium solution from a processing vessel to the ground outside building

24.9

1.10E-04

1.61

7.24E-02

4.30E+02

7.1E-08

6.4E-04

4.0E-09

3.6E-05

2.4E-05

0.22

FA-Line (normal operations)

Eructation (spewing from overpressurization) in vessel during processing

3.40E-05

4.00E-02

1.97E-04

9.04E-06

5.49E-02

3.2E-09

7.9E-08

1.8E-10

4.5E-09

1.1E-06

2.7E-05

"Red oil" explosion (i.e., uncontrollable reaction of contaminated organic materials) in denitrator

2.30E-05

1.40E-04

1.33E-04

6.12E-06

3.71E-02

7.4E-12

5.3E-08

4.3E-13

3.1E-09

2.6E-09

1.9E-05

Design-basis tornado

2.60

1.00E-06

(b)

2.9E-05

8.0

(b)

(b)

1.5E-14

1.5E-08

4.0E-09

4.0E-03

Severe earthquake

1.29E-06

2.00E-04

7.47E-06

3.43E-07

2.08E-03

6.0E-13

3.0E-09

3.4E-14

1.7E-10

2.1E-10

1.0E-06

FB-Line (processing)

Severe earthquake

4.34

2.00E-04

11.3

0.521

3.06E+03

9.0E-07

4.5E-03

5.2E-08

2.6E-04

3.0E-04

1.5

Inadvertent nuclear criticality in processing solution or solid

(b)

1.40E-04

(b)

2.64E-03

2.93

(b)

(b)

1.8E-10

1.3E-06

2.1E-07

1.5E-03

Propagated fire in processing vessels or gloveboxes

0.105

5.26E-03

4.33E-02

7.13E-03

52.7

9.1E-08

1.7E-05

1.9E-08

3.6E-06

1.4E-04

2.6E-02

Latent cancer fatalities (LCF)

Accident consequences

Uninvolved

Offsite

Quantity

Uninvolved

Offsite

worker

MEI

population

Accident

released (curies)

Frequency

(per year)

worker

(rem)

MEIa

(rem)

population

(person-rem)

(Point estimate of increased risk per year)

(Increased risk of LCF per occurrence)

INTERIM STORAGE

Existing vaults (235-F)

Rupture storage container

(e.g., radiolytic decay)

5.14E-04

2.00E-02

8.62E-04

1.43E-04

1.05

6.9E-09

3.4E-07

1.4E-09

7.2E-08

1.1E-05

5.3E-04

Severe earthquake

1.05E-02

2.00E-04

0.60

7.0E-03

10

4.8E-08

2.4E-04

7.0E-10

3.5E-06

1.0E-06

5.0E-03

Fire

2.0E-05

5.0E-02

6.0E-04

2.0E-05

0.10

1.2E-08

2.4E-07

5.0E-10

1.0E-08

2.5E-06

5.0E-05

High-Level Waste Tanks

Severe earthquake

(b)

2.00E-04

(b)

3.41E-03

0.26

(b)

(b)

3.4E-10

1.7E-06

2.6E-08

1.3E-04

Hydrogen explosion in a tank

(b)

2.00E-05

0.291

1.13E-02

0.43

2.3E-09

1.2E-04

1.1E-10

5.7E-06

4.3E-09

2.2E-04

Waste tank filter fire

(b)

2.5E-02

9.55E-02

3.68E-03

8.5

9.6E-07

3.8E-05

4.6E-08

1.8E-06

1.1E-04

4.3E-03

ADDITIONAL CONVERSION

(New) Actinide Packaging Facility

(FB-Line drying)

Severe earthquake

1.74

2.00E-04

4.54

0.208

1.22E+03

3.6E-07

1.8E-03

2.0E-08

1.0E-04

1.2E-04

0.62

Inadvertent nuclear criticality

(b)

5.26E-05

(b)

2.64E-03

2.93

(b)

(b)

6.9E-11

1.3E-06

7.7E-08

1.5E-03

Propagated fire in a glovebox

3.37E-03

5.26E-03

1.39E-03

2.29E-04

1.69

2.9E-09

5.5E-07

6.1E-10

1.2E-07

4.5E-06

8.4E-04

Latent cancer fatalities (LCF)

Accident consequences

Uninvolved

Offsite

Quantity

Uninvolved

Offsite

worker

MEI

population

Accident

released (curies)

Frequency

(per year)

worker

(rem)

MEIa

(rem)

population

(person-rem)

(Point estimate of increased risk per year)

(Increased risk of LCF per occurrence)

ADDITIONAL CONVERSION (continued)

F-Canyon (second plutonium cycle contribution)

Airborne release of plutonium solution resulting from coil and tube failure in F-Canyon water cooling tower

0.218

4.00E-02

0.531

2.44E-02

1.44E+02

8.8E-06

2.2E-04

4.8E-07

1.2E-05

2.9E-03

7.2E-02

Severe earthquake

0.365

2.00E-04

3.43

0.158

9.22E+02

2.8E-07

1.4E-03

1.6E-08

7.9E-05

9.2E-05

0.46

Fire in a plutonium process vessel

1.59

6.10E-05

2.27

0.378

2.78E+03

5.5E-08

9.0E-04

1.2E-08

1.9E-04

8.5E-05

1.4

Inadvertent nuclear criticality

2.40E+05

1.60E-03

(b)

7.43E-03

12.9

(b)

(b)

5.9E-09

3.7E-06

1.0E-05

6.5E-03

Inadvertent transfer of plutonium solution from a processing vessel to the ground outside building.

9.65E-02

7.40E-05

0.872

4.02E-02

2.35E+02

2.6E-08

3.5E-04

1.5E-09

2.0E-05

8.7E-06

0.12

POST-STABILIZATION STORAGE

Storage vault

Severe earthquake

1.05E-02

2.00E-04

0.60

7.0E-03

10

4.8E-08

2.4E-04

7.0E-10

3.5E-06

1.0E-06

5.0E-03

Fire

2.0E-05

5.0E-02

6.0E-04

2.0E-05

0.10

1.2E-08

2.4E-07

5.0E-10

1.0E-08

2.5E-06

5.0E-05