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Session 013 - Fukushima Clean Up: Insight into Operations - Part 3 of 3

This panel focused on the complex technical challenges associated with the Fukushima cleanup. The panel discussed the innovative approaches being used for cleanup in a very difficult radiologically contaminated environment. This panel covered decontamination methods that reflect the many technical unknowns and uncertainties associated with the current site conditions.

Panelists included: Takeshi Tsukada, Senior Research Scientist, CRIEPI (Japan); John Raymont, President, Kurion; Bill Franz, Project Manager, B&W International Technical Services, Inc; Jim Braun, President, AVANTech (USA); Graham Fairhall, Chief Science and Technology Officer, NNL (United Kingdom); Kurt Kehler, Senior Vice President of Decommissioning, CHPRC; and Yasuo Onishi, Chief Scientist, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (USA).

 

 

Chair(s):

Lisa Edwards, EPRI
David Oren, CH2M HILL, Inc.

Primary Organizer:

Gary Benda, Bartlett Services, Inc.

Additional Org(s):

Jack McElroy, McElroy Consulting
David Oren, CH2M HILL, Inc.

 

Panel Report

 

Panelists:

R&D Back-Up Activities for the Kurion Media System of the Contaminated Water Treatment in Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
Takeshi Tsukada, CRIEPI (Japan)

Matching Capabilities to Needs, Creating a Timely Solution for an Emergency Water Cleanup
John Raymont, Kurion, Inc. (USA)

Fukushima Daiichi Recovery
Bill Franz, B&W International Technical Services, Inc (USA)

SARRY Implementation at Fukushima-Daiichi Nuclear Facility
James Braun, Avantech, Inc (USA)

UK Challenges and Experience
Graham Fairhall, National Nuclear Laboratory (United Kingdom)

Fukushima Environmental Remediation
Kurt Kehler, CHPRC (USA)

Environmental Remediation of Areas Contaminated by Fukushima Nuclear Accident
Yasuo Onishi, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (USA)

 
 
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