A Review of the Radiological Assessments Corporation's Fernald Dose Reconstruction Report (1997) / Chapter Skim
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INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
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The first specific task requested by CDC was a review of draft reports prepared by the Radiological Assessments Corporation (RAC) pertaining to its efforts to reconstruct environmental doses due to releases of radionuclides in the vicinity of the FernaId, Ohio, nuclear facility, the Feed Materials Production Center (FMPC)
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Consequently, there has been some feedback between the committee and RAC in the course of this work as the committee communicated some of its concerns in the earlier stages. The first RAC draPcs reported on by the Research Council committee covered the period 1960-1962 and dealt with radionuclide source terms (task 2)
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Volume T summarizes the major releases of radionuclides, including releases to the atmosphere, surface water, and groundwater; discusses transport of radionuclides in air and in water; compares environmental measurements with predictions, and estimates the doses received by the public from FMPC releases, the health effects of the estimated doses, and the lifetime risk of cancer associated with each of 9 exposure scenarios.
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