Monday

May 5

Tuesday

May 6

Wednesday

May 7

Thursday

May 8

Friday

May 9

9:00 � 9:45

Welcome and Introductions, including Safety Lecture

8:30 � 9:30

Project Planning and Management within a Lifecycle Mgmt Framework (P. Booth)

8:30 � 9:30

Introduction to Decommissioning | Safety Requirement Document (L. Boing)

8:30 � 9:30

Safety Assessment (D. Draper)

8:30 � 9:00

Overview of Dose and Risk Assessment

(C. Yu)

9:45 � 10:45

Course Overview & Objectives

(K. Smith and L. Boing)

9:30 � 10:15

Determining End States and Future Site Uses (M. MacDonell)

9:30 � 10:30

Environment, Safety & Health Issues (T. Hansen)

9:30 � 10:30

Building Characterization (T. Hansen)

9:00 � 10:30

Dose and Risk Assessment for Building Contamination: RESRAD-BUILD

(C. Yu and D. LePoire)

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11:00 � 11:30

IAEA Perspectives on D&ER Barriers (P. Booth)

10:30 � 11:15

Stakeholder Engagement

(P. Booth and K. Smith)

10:45 � 12:00

Cost Estimation and Contracting for D&D Projects (J. Carignan)

10:45 � 11:45

Decontamination Technologies (R. Demmer)

10:45 � 11:30

RESRAD-BUILD, cont.

11:30 � 12:00

Argonne Case Study

(L. Boing and L. Moos)

11:15 � 11:45

Risk Communication

(P. Booth)

11:45 � 12:15

Case Study: Foundry Facility D&D (T. Hansen)

11:30 � 12:00

Dose and Risk Assessment for Soil Contamination: RESRAD and RESRAD Offsite

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

1:00 � 3:00

Participants� Presentations

12:45 � 1:15

Conceptual Site Models

(P. Booth)

1:00 � 1:45

Material Clearance (D. Draper)

 

1:15 � 2:15

Dismantling Technologies (L. Boing)

1:00 � 3:00

RESRAD-BUILD and RESRAD hands-on exercises

1:45 � 3:00

Waste Management (R. Shult)

1:15 � 2:45

Painful Site Conceptual Site Model, hands-on exercise

3:00 � 3:30

Records (D. Draper)

2:15 � 3:00

Final Status Surveys (T. Hansen)

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3:15 � 5:00

Participants� Presentations, cont.

 

3:00 � 3:45

Conceptual Site Models, hands-on exercise, cont.

3:45 � 5:00

D&D Planning hands-on exercises

(L. Boing)

 

3:15 � 5:00

D&D Cost Estimation/Work Breakdown Structure hands-on exercises

(L. Boing)

3:15 � 5:00

RESRAD-BUILD and RESRAD hands-on exercises, cont.

3:45 � 5:00

Conceptual Site Model Group Presentations to Stakeholders

(P. Booth)

 

6:30 Group Dinner

7:00 Seminar at Hotel:

Case Study of Zion Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning (S. Horvath, Energy Solutions)

 

 


 

Monday

May 12

Tuesday

May 13

Wednesday

May 14

Thursday

May 15

Friday

May 16

8:30 � 9:25

Waste Disposal � Part 1

(V Rogers Jr)

8:30 � 10:15

Introduction to Env. Site Characterization;

Env. Data Collection Realities

(B. Johnson)

8:30 � 10:30

Surface Soils: Gamma Walkover Surveys;

Gamma Walkover Case Study

Incremental Soil Sampling Case Study (B. Johnson)

8:30 � 11:30

Site Characterization Equipment Demonstrations and Exercise

(B. Johnson and USEPA

Region V)

8:30 � 10:30

Participants Action Plan Presentations

9:25 � 10:15

Evolving Technologies

(L. Boing)

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10:35 � 11:15

Waste Disposal � Part 2

(V. Rogers)

10:30 � 12:00

Measuring Radionuclides in the Environment;

Subsurface Characterization:

Incremental Sampling Strategies for Surface Soils

(B. Johnson)

10:45 � 11:30

Exercise in Developing a Characterization Program

(B. Johnson)

10:45 � 12:45

Participants Action Plan Presentations

11:15 � 12:00

Case Study: University of Buffalo Research Reactor D&D

(D. Miller)

 

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

1:30 � 5:00

D&D Exercise and Visit to EPA Warehouse

(L. Boing and USEPA Region V)

1:00 � 3:00

RESRAD OFFSITE hands-on exercise

(C. Yu and D. LePoire)

12:30 � 1:15

Remedial Action Alternatives

(L. Martino)

1:00 � 1:45

ER Cost Estimation

(L. Martino)

 

1:45 � 2:15

Key Concepts

(L. Boing and P. Booth)

 

1:15 � 3:15

Updating the Conceptual Site Model, hands-on exercise (small groups)

(B. Johnson and P. Booth)

1:45: 2:30

ER Cost Estimation Exercise

(L. Martino)

2:15 � 3:00

Closing Remarks

2:30 � 3:00

Case Study: In Situ Groundwater Treatment with Permeable Walls

(L. Durham)

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Optional Tour of Advanced Photon Source and Nuclear Engineering Exhibit

3:15 � 5:00

RESRAD OFFSITE hands-on exercise, cont.

3:30 � 5:00

Conceptual Site Model Group Presentations to Stakeholders

(B. Johnson and P. Booth)

3:15 � 3:45

Site Closure: Final Status Surveys and MARSSIM

(L. Durham)

3:45 � 5:00

Participants Prepare Action Plans

 

 

7:00 Seminar at Hotel:

IAEA Activities Related to Fukushima (H. Monken Fernandes)

Group Dinner