Low-Level Radioactive Waste

Dealing safely and effectively with low-level radioactive waste requires an extremely high level of specialized expertise, technology and capabilities. Veolia Environmental Services offers a broad range of services to companies with radioactive waste, equipment and components at our Alaron facility in Wampum, PA.  The facility’s licensing allows for the processing, decontamination, storage, packaging and handling of radioactive material and equipment, and also includes allowances for outside companies to perform work with contaminated equipment within our facility. 

Expert Low-Level Radioactive Waste and Onsite Services

Veolia’s trained field service personnel can identify and classify many types of common radioactive and mixed wastes. Our professionals are experienced in:

• Obtaining approvals for processing and disposing waste at our own facilities and at third-party sites that pass our strict audit program
• Packaging waste efficiently and cost effectively, in compliance with all EPA, DOT, state and waste acceptance criteria standards
• Completing manifests and shipping papers, as well as arranging all transportation to ensure safe arrival at the selected processing facilities

Veolia’s onsite professionals can help you manage all the challenges of handling your low-level radioactive wastes.  Services include collecting low-level radioactive waste from labs and transferring it to storage rooms; packaging and labeling containers; tracking and keeping records of radioactive material in containers, including material stored for decay; conducting lab surveys; and coordinating waste shipments.

Our personnel can manage incoming package receipts in accordance with each generator’s procedures and surveys, as specified in the company’s radioactive materials license. Our experienced radioactive project managers can also provide training, performance audits, and procedure and program reviews to help ensure total compliance.

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