Site "Planernaya": Assessment and Prognosis of Safety for the Population of the City of Khimki and the Ways to the Site Finally Rehabilitation
Investigations on the site of radioactive waste “Planernaya” were performed in 2011-2012. As a result of works, performed in 2011, the rehabilitation plan was realized in 2012. It included the surface waterproofing and the drainage curtain, the access control system for the site and the automated radiation monitoring system of groundwater. Though the measured activities of water and soil samples were within acceptable values for very law radioactive waste, federal laws prohibit dumping of radioactive waste in the city of Khimki, so the waste must be removed from the site “Planernaya” and reburial at the site of radioactive waste disposal. The basic technology for rehabilitation process and the system of radiation safety on the site is offered.