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Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility : Update on National Research Council Recommendations.
Title:
Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility : Update on National Research Council Recommendations.
Author:
Staff, National Research Council.
ISBN:
9780309593977
Physical Description:
1 online resource (94 pages)
Contents:
Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Acronyms -- Executive Summary -- SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE AND PLANT OPERATIONS -- TRIAL BURN TESTS TO ESTABLISH COMPLIANCE WITH RCRA AND TSCA -- IMPROVEMENTS IN MONITORING SYSTEMS -- RISK MANAGEMENT -- SAFETY PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCE -- PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY INTERACTIONS -- 1 Introduction -- DESCRIPTION OF THE CHEMICAL AGENT AND MUNITIONS STOCKPILE -- CALL FOR DISPOSAL -- Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program -- Chemical Weapons Convention -- Selection and Development of the Baseline Incineration System -- INCINERATION SYSTEM AT THE TOOELE CHEMICAL AGENT DISPOSAL FACILITY -- ROLE OF THE COMMITTEE ON REVIEW AND EVALUATION OF THE ARMY CHEMICAL STOCKPILE DISPOSAL PROGRAM -- Composition of the Stockpile Committee -- OVERVIEW OF RELEVANT NRC RECOMMENDATIONS -- PURPOSE OF THIS REPORT -- Statement of Task -- 2 Systems Performance and Plant Operations -- OVERVIEW -- Activities since the Start of Agent Operations -- Disposal Schedule -- TRIAL BURNS -- Surrogate Trial Burns -- Results of Surrogate Trial Burns -- Liquid Incinerator #2 -- Metal Parts Furnace -- Deactivation Furnace System -- Agent Trial Burns -- Liquid Incinerators -- Deactivation Furnace System -- Metal Parts Furnace -- Implications of the Trial Burn Data for the Health Risk Assessment -- Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Trial Burns -- IMPROVING MONITORING SYSTEMS FOR AGENTS AND NONAGENTS -- Background -- False Positive ACAMS Alarms -- Real-Time Detection of Significant Agent Releases -- Summary of the Monitoring Issues -- OVERALL ASSESSMENT -- 3 Risk Management -- COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT -- Overall Safety -- Risk Assessment -- Risk Management -- OVERVIEW -- RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE SYSTEMIZATION REPORT -- RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT REPORT.

4 Safety Programs and Performance -- OVERSIGHT -- ASSESSMENT OF PROGRESS AND CURRENT STATUS -- Implementation of the Safety Training Observation Program -- Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Program -- Safety Metrics -- Recordable Injury Rate -- Lost Workday Cases -- Total Number of Injuries -- Safety Training Observation Program -- Other Metrics -- Employee Involvement -- Management Involvement and Commitment -- Criteria for Award Fees -- Programmatic Lessons Learned Program -- SUMMARY -- 5 Public and Community Interactions -- INTRODUCTION -- PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT -- COMMUNITY SURVEY RESEARCH PLANS -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND PREPAREDNESS -- CHANGE MANAGEMENT PROCESS -- 6 Findings and Recommendations -- References -- Appendices -- Appendix A Specific Design Features of the Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility Baseline Incineration System -- PROCESS DESCRIPTION -- Unloading and Unpack System -- Demilitarization Processing Systems -- FURNACES AND INCINERATORS -- Safety Systems -- Support Systems -- Operations Control Room -- Reference -- Appendix B Reports of the Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program (Stockpile ... -- Appendix C TOCDF-Related Recommendations by the Stockpile Committee Addressed in This Report -- SYSTEMIZATION REPORT (NRC, 1996A) -- Duration of TOCDF Operations -- Coordinated with the Start of Agent Operations -- Prior to the Start of Agent Operations -- During the First Year of Agent Operations -- Public Involvement Letter Report (NRC, 1996b) -- RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT REPORT (NRC, 1997) -- Risk Assessments -- Risk Management -- Policy -- References -- Appendix D Biographical Sketches of Committee Members.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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