2017 PMI's project of the year award winner Hanford Double shell tank AY-102 Recovery Project Washington River protection solutions, LLC

1-what is the project summery?

2- what did the teams do to ensure success?

3- what challenges did they face and how did they overcome them?

 

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Washington River Protection Solutions, LLC Budget: US$107.3 million HANFORD, WASHINGTON, USA Highlight: Tank AY-102 is a 1 million gallon capacity double shell tank commissioned in 1971 storing radioactive and chemical waste. In August 2012, this storage tank was found to be leaking nuclear waste. The nuclear waste needed to be removed and transferred to a double-shell tank for safe storage. The project closed ahead of scheduled and US$8.7 million under budget. Washington River Protection Solutions, LLC Budget: US$107.3 million HANFORD, WASHINGTON, USA Highlight: Tank AY-102 is a 1 million gallon capacity double shell tank commissioned in 1971 storing radioactive and chemical waste. In August 2012, this storage tank was found to be leaking nuclear waste. The nuclear waste needed to be removed and transferred to a double-shell tank for safe storage. The project closed ahead of scheduled and US$8.7 million under budget.

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1 Project summary During routine visual inspections of Hanford doubleshell waste tank 241AY102 AY 102 peculiarities were distinguished on the annulus floor which brought about additional assessments F... View the full answer