X-705 Decontamination Building

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Cylinder Decontamination Station (1970s)
A Spool Destruction Facility Added to the X-705 Decontamination Building in 1975
West Annex Small Cylinder Decontamination and Blending & Batching Area
West Annex Small Cylinder Decontamination and Blending & Batching Area. Operators positioning a cylinder for decontamination
West Annex Small Cylinder Decontamination and Blending & Batching Area. Operators positioning a cylinder for decontamination
Microfiltration Process for handling low level contaminated solutions
X-705 Highbay looking North
X-705 Highbay looking North by the Tunnel Booth Operations to the left
North end of the Tunnel Booth Operations. Booth #1 Entry
Tunnel Booth Operations. Booth #1 Interior with equipment dolly cart on track
X-705 Highbay looking North from the middle of the bay. To the left are NCS storage areas for equipment
Lower Tunnel at the North end of the Tunnel Booth Operations. Picture is of the north Tunnel elevator in the down position looking south in the lower tunnel
X-333 000 compressor turnover pit for compressor disassembly
Low Bay Large Cylinder Decontamination Area
F-Area Calciner for turning solution to solids
B-Area Recovery looking south.
B-Area Recovery Heavy Metals Removal Process Area
B-Area Recovery Control Room
X-705 Process Lab
X-705 Process Lab Techs at Work
B-Area Recovery View from the Mezzanine Level
Higher view of the North X-705 Highbay (Tunnel Booth Operations in the view)
X-705 Office
X-705 Laundry
X-705 Laundry Dryers
X-705 Laundry Dryers
Washer #1 had a capacity of 450 lb. that it could wash at one time. It had a chemical injection system for adding detergent, bleach and fabric softener.
X-705 Laundry (Rad monitoring area)

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