Environmental Assesment of Remedial Action at the Falls City Uranium Mills Tailings Site

Summary

Environmental assessment (1987). Covers Falls City, Texas, Albuquerque. Topics: remedial action, uranium mill tailings, erosion protection, radiation levels. Agencies: U.S. Department of Energy, DOE, UMTRA Project Office. Cites 14 external works.

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United States Environmental Protection AgencyUnited States Fish and Wildlife ServiceUnited States Geological SurveyUnited States Department of EnergyNuclear Regulatory CommissionSecretary of the InteriorNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUMTRA Project Office

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Texas Water CommissionState Highway DepartmentChevronSecretary of EnergyTexas A&M UniversityBendix Field Engineering CorpFalls City Fire DepartmentKarnes County Sheriff's Department

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San Antonio River Carrizo Sand Karnes City Tordilla Hill Disposal site Pile 3 Tordilla Hill borrow site

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groundwater storage dynamics groundwater storage dynamics air temperature pH surface runoff groundwater surface runoff water quality standards

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External References Cited (14)

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report (7)

NOAA data (1986)
Radiological Characterization of the Falls City, Texas, Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action Site (1986)
Probabilistic Estimates of Maximum Acceleration and Velocity In Rock In the Contiguous United States (1982) — S. T. Algermissen, D. M. Perkins, P. C. Thenhaus, S. L. Hanson, and B. L. Bender
Engineering Assessment of Inactive Uranium Mill Tailings Falls City Site, Falls City, Texas (1981)
Geologic Atlas of Texas. Crystal City-Eagle Pass Sheet (1976) — V. E. Barnes

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Radiation

legislation (3)

Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 (1978)
Public Law 95-604
National Environmental Policy Act

article (2)

Federal Register (1983)
Stream-Channel Response to Floods with Examples from Central Texas (1977) — V. R. Baker

regulation (2)

EPA Proposed Standards for Remedial Action at Inactive Uranium Processing Sites with Ground Water Contamination (1987)
EPA Health and Environmental Standards for Uranium Mill Tailings