January 2011

Hanford Waste Encapsulation Storage Facility Documented Safety Analysis

results of a review conducted by the Department of Energy's Office of Health, Safety and Security (HSS) of the documented safety analysis for the Waste Encapsulation Storage Facility at DOE's Hanford Site.  The review was performed from July 2010 to January 2011 by the HSS Office of Safety and Emergency Management Evaluations, and evaluated the effectiveness of the facility's safety and support systems in detecting, preventing and mitigating analyzed events as described in the facility's documented safety analysis.