• Plant/site radiological characterization
• Decommissioning planning
• Decommissioning engineering
• Decontamination, dismantlement, size reduction and disposal/recycle of plant components
• Land remediation

AAC personnel are experienced in the development and performance of comprehensive site characterization efforts that accurately define the site D&D requirements and radiological obstacles.

Based on years of hands on experience, the AAC staff can prepare D&D project plans and schedules developed to efficiently define the project's work flow and insure budget optimization.

Our D&D engineering team’s experience and full understanding of lessons learned from previous projects has been vital in the application of D&D techniques with proven effectiveness and thus insuring successful completion of projects on schedule and within budget.

AAC can provide D&D project support in:

• Site characterization, decommissioning planning and safety analysis
• Health Physics staffing
• Waste minimization and waste management support for the D&D of nuclear facilities
• Engineering, technical and management support of D&D activities for reactors, glove boxes, hot cells and other radioactive facilities
• Waste management evaluations and assessment of packaging/disposal options for radwaste, equipment and piping from D&D efforts
• Program and project plans for equipment dismantling
• Cost estimates for specialized D&D activities and waste processing
• Environmental Safety and Health oversight
• Site characterization and environmental impact statements
• Environmental laboratory staff augmentation services
• Licensing and regulatory support
• Human resource and staffing plans
• Radiological, ALARA and environmental engineering
• Activation analysis technical support and staffing
• Final Health Physics Plan and surveys
• Air, surface and groundwater monitoring technical support and staffing
• Remediation option assessment and decontamination engineering
• Environmental risk assessments, report development and associated quality control
• Work package development
• Reactor vessel and major equipment segmentation and packaging plans
• Waste processing and disposal technology/cost options
• Soil washing techniques and associated waste minimization
• Project and Contract Management

To find more on how AAC’s experience and innovative D&D approach can help you meet your needs contact John Mezaraups, Manager, Decontamination and Decommissioning.