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HomeEmployee ResourcesChemical Vapors Solutions TeamChemical Protection Program OfficeRaise a ConcernFile a ClaimAbout Hanford VaporsWhat Is Hanford?What’s in the tanks?How We Protect WorkersProceduresChemical Exposure Evaluation ProcedureAOP-015 procedureAOP-015 Event Investigation ReportsIndustrial Hygiene (IH)IH Sampling, Monitoring & ModelingData Access VisualizationDAV Introduction 101IH Data & Sampling ResultsUnder Evaluation (RTD)When odors are reportedReference MaterialsSettlement Agreement ExcerptsSettlement Agreement – Full docNews ContactWRPS WebsiteWelcome to the Hanford Vapors website Using decades of research from national laboratories, academia and industry to protect our workers at Hanford’s tank farms. WRPS is committed to the timely and transparent release of information related to chemical vapors in the Hanford tank farms. This website seeks to provide data, news and background information so interested parties can have an informed dialogue on this important issue. AOP-015 Event Investigation Reports are available here and are published in accordance with the Settlement Agreement after the reports have been completed and approved for publishing. What areHanford Vapors?Hanford tank vapors are complex. Learn more about what chemicals in the tanks, the types of chemicals, Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs), and various vapors sources.Read moreHow weProtect WorkersLearn more about the vapors management strategy, industrial hygiene (IH) sampling and monitoring, and the Tank Vapors Assessment Team (TVAT).Read more.path{fill:none;stroke:#333;stroke-miterlimit:10;stroke-width:1.5px;}Air-Purifying Respirators A respirator is a device worn by workers to protect against harmful dust, fumes, vapors or gases. Air-purifying respirators (APRs) use a filter cartridge to clean the air before it enters the respiratory tract. Some Hanford workers are now using APRs in AP Farm for certain work activities. Read moreBuilding the Farm of the FutureWashington River Protection Solutions has implemented a proactive management approach to chemical vapors exposure. This includes:Ensuring farm boundaries are protective and safeProviding centralized command and controlImplementing a comprehensive plan inside/outside farm boundaryEstablishing rigorous source identification and effective controls.path{fill:none;stroke:#333;stroke-miterlimit:10;stroke-width:1.5px;}The Breakdown177Hanford has 177 tanks: 149 single-shell and 28 newer double-shell.56Hanford’s tanks contain 56 million gallons of high-level radioactive and chemical wastes.1,800There are 1,800 different chemicals in Hanford’s tank waste. 6161 of those chemicals pose a potential health concern to Hanford workers.WRPS Tool BoxDataTanks are routinely sampled during waste disturbing activities as well as on a standard schedule for tanks not being processed.IH Data Access & Visualization portal This data explorer program provides access to the tank farms portion of the Site-Wide TOC Industrial Hygiene Database (SWIHD), which features data from October 2008 through the present time.Submit a QuestionWant to know more about Hanford Tank Vapors?Send us a message!FAQsWhat is WRPS doing to protect workers?Washington River Protection Solutions has continued to improve its tank farm industrial hygiene program with additional staff, new equipment, updated procedures, and improved worker training. [...]Read MoreWhat is an AOP-015?An AOP-015 is an Abnormal Operating Procedure for responding to a reported change in conditions of chemical vapors in the tank farms. [...] Read MoreMore FAQsWhat is Hanford?Hanford Cleanup – Radioactive & Chemical Waste Storage – Single-shell tanks (SSTs)Double-shell tanks (DSTs)What Waste is Stored In Hanford’s Underground Tanks? – 242-A Evaporator – 222-S Laboratory – What’s in the tanks?Chemicals In The Tanks – Types Of Chemicals – Chemicals Of Potential Concern (COPCs)List of COPCsOccupational Exposure Limits – Vapors Sources – Headspace – Ventilation – Retrievals – AY-102 Retrieval – Waste Transfers – How We Protect WorkersManagement Strategy – Elimination & Substitution Of Hazards – Engineered Controls – Engineering Controls DocumentAdministrative Controls – Personal Protective Equipment – Air-Purifying Respirators (APRs) – Procedures – AOP-015 ProcedureAOP-015 Event Investigation Reports – AOP-015 Event DataIndustrial Hygiene (IH) – IH Sampling, Monitoring & Modeling – IH Data Access VisualizationDAV Introduction 101Data & Sampling Results – Non-Personal Sampling DataUnder Evaluation (RTD) – Cartridge TestingMobile Laboratory – Mobile Laboratory Data – NUCON Technology Vapor-abatement – Vapor Monitoring & Detection System (VMDS) – Central Plume Modeling Software – Personal Whole Air Grab Sampler (Personal SUMMA) – Wirelessly Integrated Installed Direct Reading Instruments (DRIs) – Gastronics Fixed Instrument Skid – Area/Stack Automatic Sampler and Cases – Wireless Integrated In-Field Spectroscopic Instruments – Ultra-Violet Differential Optical Adsorption Spectrometer (UV-DOAS) – Open Path – Fourier Transform Infrared (OP-FTIR)Stack Analyzer (UV-DOAS and UV-FTIR) – Wirelessly Integrated Meteorological Stations – CEMET Primary Meteorological Station – VMDS Pilot-Scale Testing – A FarmAP FarmVMDS Pilot-Scale Testing DataWhen odors are reportedProcedures – Chemical Exposure Evaluation Procedure – HPMC procedureIndividual Sensitivity – Signs vs. Symptoms – NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical HazardsHealth Effects of Chemical ExposureEmployee Resources – Chemical Vapors Solutions Team (CVST) – Chemical Protection Program Office (CPPO) – Raise a ConcernFile a ClaimReference MaterialsIndependent Assessments – Acronyms & DefinitionsAdditional Documents – Settlement Agreement ExcerptsSettlement Agreement – full docNews – News ArchiveFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Employee ResourcesChemical Vapors Solutions Team (CVST) – Chemical Protection Program Office (CPPO) – Raise a ConcernFile A Claim Want to know more about Hanford Tank Vapors? 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