Hanford Site Environmental Report for Calendar Year 1994

Contents

Preface

Summary

Report Contributors

Acknowledgments

Helpful Information

Introduction

Site Mission

Introduction to the Hanford Site

Major Operations and Activities

Site Environmental Programs

Environmental Compliance Summary

Environmental Compliance and Cleanup

Compliance Status

Current Issues and Actions

Environmental Occurrences

Effluent Monitoring, Waste Management, and Chemical Inventory Information

Facility Effluent Monitoring

Near-Facility Environmental Monitoring

Waste Management and Chemical Inventories

Environmental Program Information

Climate and Meteorology

Wildlife

Hanford Cultural Resources Laboratory

Community-Operated Environmental Surveillance Program

Environmental Surveillance Information

Environmental and Ground-Water Surveillance at Hanford

Air Surveillance

Surface-Water Surveillance

Food and Farm Product Surveillance

Fish and Wildlife Surveillance

Soil and Vegetation Surveillance

External Radiation Surveillance

Ground-Water Protection and Monitoring Program

Potential Radiation Doses from 1994 Hanford Operations

Quality Assurance

References

Appendix A - Additional Monitoring Results for 1994

Appendix B - Glossary

Appendix C - Standards and Permit

Appendix D - Dose Calculations

Appendix E - Radionuclides Detected by Gamma Spectroscopy (Gamma Scan)

Appendix F - Threatened and Endangered Species

Appendix G - Errata from 1993 Hanford Site Environmental Report