ML17309A577

1994 Annual Radiological Environ Operating Rept Re Ginna Nuclear Plant. W/950428 Ltr

ML17309A577
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PRIDRITYl~(ACCELERATEDRIDSPROCESSING~REGULATORYINFORMATIONDISTRIBUTIONSYSTEM(RIDS)FACIL:50-244RobertEmmetGinnaNuclearPlant,Unit1,RochesterGAUTH.NAMEAUTHORAFFILIATIONMECREDY,R.C.RochesterGas&ElectricCorp.RECIP.NAMERECIPIENTAFFILIATIONDOCKET05000244

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"1994AnnualRadio'vironOperatingReptREGinnaNuclearPlant."/950428r.DISTRIBUTIONCODE:IE25DCOPIESRECEIVED:LTRENCLSIZE:TITLE:EnvironmentalMonitoringRept(perTechpecs)NOTES:LicenseExpdateinaccordancewith10CFR2,2.109(9/19/72).05000244RECIPIENTIDCODE/NAMEPD1-1LAJOHNSON,AINTERNAL:CgNTER01RGNlREXTERNAL:LITCOAKERS,DCOPIESLTTRENCL3311111111RECIPIENTIDCODE/NAMEPD1-1PDNRR/ADAR/PDLRRGN1FILENRCPDRCOPIESLTTRENCL11111111cNOTETOALL"BIDS"RECIPIENTS:PLEASEHELPUSTOREDUCEIVASTE!CONTACTTHEDOCU5!ENTCO~"I'ROLDESK,ROOb;IPI-37(EXT.504-2083)TOELI,"IIINATEYOURNAMEFRO~IDISTRIBUTIONLISTSFORDOCUMENTSYOUDON"I'L'ED!TOTALNUMBEROFCOPIESREQUIRED:LTTR11ENCL11 ANDROCHESTERGASANDEIECTRICCORPORATION~89EASTAVENUE,ROCHESTER,N.YIddd9-000IAREACODE7I6Sd6-2r"00ROBERTC.MECREDYVicePresidentNvdeorOperationsApril28,1995U.S.NuclearRegulatoryCommissionDocumentControlDeskWashington,DC20555

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AnnualRadiologicalEnvironmentalOperatingReportR.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlantDocketNo.50-244

DearSirs:

TheenclosedinformationisbeingsubmittedinaccordancewiththerequirementofTechnicalSpecificationSection6.9.1.3.ThisinformationisasummaryofallanalysesperformedaspartoftheRadiologicalEnvironmentMonitoringrequirementsofSection3.16oftheR.E.GinnaTechnicalSpecifications.Trendplotsofgrossbetadataforairandselectedwatersamplesareincludedfortheyearsof1993and1994andtheyearsof1968to1994.Fromthedatacollected,theredoesnotappeartobeanymeasurableeffecttotheenvironmentfromtheoperationoftheR.E.Ginnaplant.Verytrulyyours,RobertC.Mecedytt0202'C4Os@SRgg05pgoC~Ay tt'CII')vg,E Copiesto:Mr.ThomasT.MartinRegionalAdministratorU.S.NuclearRegulatoryCommissionRegion1475AllendaleRoadKingofPrussia,PA19406ResidentNRCInspectorGinnaStationMs.DonnaRossNewYorkStateEnergyOfficeEmpireStatePlazaAlbany,NY12223Mr.JamesC.HuangNewYorkStateDept.ofHealthEmpireStatePlazaAlbany,NY12237DavidJohnPerssonNewYorkStateDept.ofEnvironmentalConservation6274E.Avon-LimaRoadAvon,NY14414AmericanNuclearInsurersMAELU29S.MainStreetSuite3005WestHartford,CT06107-2445ATTN:WinthropHayesCentralRecords,GinnaStationCategory2.22.2

1994ANNUALRADIOLOGICALENVIRONMENTALOPERATINGREPORTR.E.GinnaNuclearPlantRochesterGas8ElectricCorporationDocketNo.50-244I-950S02025p TABLEOFCONTENTS1.0SUMMARY2.0SURVEILLANCEPROGRAM2.1RegulatoryLimits2.2RegulatoryFulfillment2.3DeviationsfromtheSamplingSchedule3.0DATASUMMARY'.1AnalyticalResults3.2AirSamples3.3WaterSamples3.4MilkSamples3.5FishSamples3.6VegetationSamples3.7ExternalPenetratingRadiation4.0LANDUSECENSUS5.0EXTERNALINFLUENCES6.0EPAINTERLABORATORYCOMPARISONSTUDYPage15151629454751535858 LISTOFTABLESTableNo.Page2-12-22-32-42-53-1A3-1B3-2A3-2B3-3A3-3B3-3C3-3D3-43-5A3-5B3-5C3-63-73-83-93-103-113-12A3-12B,3-133-143-153-163-173-186-1EnvironmentalRadiologicalMonitoringProgramSummaryTechSpecTable3.16-1EnvironmentalMonitoringProgramTechSpecTable4.10-1MaximumValuesofLLDLowerLimitofDetection(LLDDetector1)LowerLimitofDetection(LLDDetector2)DirectionandDistancetoSamplePointsOnsiteSamplers,January-JuneOnsiteSamplers,July-DecemberOffsiteSamplers,January-JuneOffsiteSamplers,July-December13WeekCompositeGammaIsotopicAnalysesFirstQuarter13WeekCompositeGammaIsotopicAnalysesSecondQuarter13WeekCompositeGammaIsotopicAnalysesThirdQuarter13WeekCompositeGammaIsotopicAnalysesFourthQuarterCharcoalCartridgesforIodineEnvironmentalWaterSamplesGrossBetaAnalysesEnvironmentalWaterSamplesGrossBetaAnalysesFalloutOntarioWaterDistrictWaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesCirc.OutletWaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesRussellStationWaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesTapWaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesWell"B"WaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesDeerCreekWaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesEnvironmentalWaterSamplesTritiumAnalysesFalloutTritiumAnalysesIodineinWaterMilkFishSamples'LakeSamplesVegetationSamplesExternalPenetratingRadiationEPAInterlaboratoryComparisonProgram6791011181920212223242526313233363738394041424344464850525459 LISTOFMAPSOnsiteSampleLocationsOffsiteSampleLocationsWaterSampleandMilkFarmLocationsLandUseCensusPage12131457 LISTOFTRENDPLOTSOnsitevs.OffsiteAirMonitors,GrossBetaAnalysisAnnualTrendingofAirActivityEnvironmentalWaterSamples,GrossBetaAnalysisAnnualTrendingofEnvironmentalWatersExternalPenetratingRadiation,ThermoluminescentDosimetryEPAInterlaboratoryComparisonProgram,GrossAlpha-BetaEPAInterlaboratoryComparisonProgram,GammaIsotopic27283435556162 P

RADIOLOGICALENVIRONMENTALSURVEYJanuary-December1994SUMMARYDuring1994,therewerenomeasurableinfluencesfromradioactiveeffluentreleases.RoutinemeasurementscontinuallyaretakenintheareassurroundingtheR.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlanttodetermineifman-maderadioactivityisreleasedatalevelthatwouldcauseaninfluencetotheenvironssurroundingtheplant.Thesemeasurementsdetectednomeasurableactivityaboveestablishedbackgroundlevels.Samplesarecollectedonanestablishedscheduleforregulartestingtodetermineifmeasurablelevelsofactivityexistthatmaybeattributedtotheoperationoftheplant.Theinformationobtainedfrommeasurementsoftheseenvironmentalsamplesiscomparedtothecalculatedlevelsofpotentialactivityatthesamplinglocationsfromnormalplantreleasesasdeterminedbymonitorswithintheplanteffluentstreams.Samplesofwater,air,fallout,fish,vegetation,milkanddirectradiationarecollectedfromlocationsneartheplantthatweredeterminedtobeatthepointofhighestconcentrationfromreleasesthroughtheplantandcontainmentvents.Samplesarealsocollectedfromadditionallocationsatdistancesrangingouttoeighteenmiles.Referencesamplesforbackgroundmeasurementsarecollectedconcurrentlyfromlocationscalculatedtohaveradioactivityconcentrationslessthan1%ofthosefromtheclosersamplinglocations.Thesebackgroundsamplesprovidecontinuousbackgrounddatawhichmakesitpossibletodistinguishbetweensignificantradioactivityintroducedintotheenvironmentfromtheoperationoftheplantandthatintroducedfromothersources.During1994,1471sampleswerecollectedfor1900analysesforbetaandgammaemittersthroughgrossactivitycountingtechniquesandgammaspectroscopy.Thesetotal931airsamples,298watersamples,21fishsamples,8vegetationsamples,57milksamples,2speciallakesamplesand154thermoluminescentdosimetermeasurements.Aspartofarequiredqualitycontrolprogram,9EPAInterlaboratoryComparisonStudiessamples(spikedatlevelsexpectedtobeobservedforplantreleases)wereanalyzedandreported.AsummaryofthedatacollectedindicatingtheresultsofalldataforindicatorandcontrollocationsisgiveninTable1-1.

ENVIRONMENTALRADIOLOGICALMONITORINGPROGRAMSUMMARYROCHESTERGASANDELECTRICCORPORATIONR.E.GINNANUCLEARPOWERPLANT-DOCKETNO.50-244WAYNE,NEWYORKREPORTINGPERIOD1994'-:'"';LOCATIONiWITH.HIGHEST~/ANNUAL"'EAN::(pCi/Cu.M.)IodineDIRECTRADIATION:(3)TLD(mrem/QUARTER)WATER:Drinking(pCi/Liter)Surface(pCi/liter)MILK:Rainfall(pCi/m/day)(pCi/Liter)FISH:(pCi/Kg)VEGETATION:(ICNg)~Y!i;":;PATHWAY:SAMPLED..-'."';UNIT::OF..MEASUREMENT,';:AIR:Particulate,""'jTYPE',AND':TOTAL""iNUMER:":;;,"".POF,,'ANALYSES;;-"::;::,;;,:':';::GrossBeta620GammaScan48GammaScan311Gamma154GrossBeta76GammaScan50Iodine36GrossBeta162GammaScan50Iodine47GrossBeta60Iodine57GammaScan57GammaScan21GammaScan8:.':L'L'D':".:0.003(2)0.02-0.065.01.2(2)0.451.2(2)0.451.20.45(2)(2)(2)i;;INDICATOR'.LOCATIONS;..';if',"".MEAN;{1)RANGE'"".;";:i,',0.016(362/362)0.0074.033<LLD<LLD13.8(68/68)9.6-32.13.24(76/76)1.41-5.58Ra-22629(12/50)9-34<LLD2.69(111/111)1.37-5.52Ra-26615(8/38)10-24<LLD4.11(24/24)0.96-10.58<LLD<LLDCs-13729(8/10)14-65<LLD'::,;,.,NAMEj"'DISTANCE'-,,.',;-,::".":."".".AND:DIRECTION':l"-'.'..:,:.'.OnsiteLocation¹13A690M194OnsiteLocation¹13230M292Well"B"640M150Well"B"640M150DeerCreek200M135DeerCreek200M135Station¹3420M110DischargePlume':~.,"::,:MEAN(1)'RANGE~:,;.0.018(51/51)0.008-0.03020(4/4)12.6-32.14.53(12/12)3.23-5.58Ra-22624(12/12)9-343.74(12/12)2.21-5.52Ra-22615(8/12)10-245.18(12/12)0.96-10.58:;:.,'::i'CONTROL"':;L'OCATIONS,"."<,:,::;-'".:::;.'!MEANi{1)'.R'ANGE:,;::-.';:.,"..:-:::.0.016(258/258)0.006-0.026<LLD<LLD12.1(84/84)9.3-15.02.45(51/51)1.61-4.06<LLD<LLD5.82(36/36)0.45-32.14<LLD<LLDCs-13732(9/11)7-62(1)(2)(3)Meanandrangebasedondetectablemeasurementsonly.FractionofdetectablemeasurementsatspeciTiedlocationsinparentheses.TableofLLDvaluesattachedforgammascanmeasurements.Onedirectradiationlocationhasbeendeletedfromthissummarysinceitwasaffectedbythecontaminatedequipmentstoragelocation50metersaway.Theaveragereadingatthislocationis20.4mrem/Quarterduring1994.

2.0SURVEILLANCEPROGRAM2.1RegulatoryLimitsTheTechnicalSpecificationrequirementsfortheradiologicalenvironmentalmonitoringprogramare:MonitorinProramTheradiologicalenvironmentalmonitoringprogramshallbeconductedasspecifiedinTable3.16-1atthelocationsgivenintheODCM.IftheradiologicalenvironmentalmonitoringprogramisnotconductedasspecifiedinTable3.16-1,prepareandsubmittotheCommission,intheAnnualRadiologicalEnvironmentalOperatingReport,adescriptionofthereasonsfornotconductingtheprogramasrequiredandtheplansforpreventingarecurrence.(Deviationsarepermittedfromtherequiredsamplingscheduleifspecimensareunobtainableduetohazardousconditions,seasonalavailability,ortomalfunctionofautomaticsamplingequipment.Ifthelatter,effortsshallbemadetocompletecorrectiveactionpriortotheendofthenextsamplingperiod.)lfmilkorfreshleafyvegetablesamplesareunavailableformorethanonesampleperiodfromoneormoreofthesamplinglocationsindicatedbytheODCM,adiscussionshallbeincludedintheSemiannualRadioactiveEffluentReportwhichidentifiesthecauseoftheunavailabilityofsamplesandidentifieslocationsforobtainingreplacementsamples.Ifamilkorleafyvegetablesamplelocationbecomesunavailable,thelocationsfromwhichsampleswereunavailablemaythenbedeletedfromtheODCM,providedthatcomparablelocationsareaddedtotheenvironmentalmonitoringprogram.LandUseCensusAlandusecensusshallbeconductedandshallidentifythelocationofthenearestmilkanimalandthenearestresidenceineachofthe16meteorologicalsectorswithinadistanceoffivemiles.AnonsitegardenlocatedinthemeteorologicalsectorhavingthehighesthistoricalD/Qmaybeusedforbroadleafvegetationsamplinginlieuofagardencensus;otherwisethelandusecensusshallalsoidentifythelocationofthenearestgardenofgreaterthan500squarefeetineachofthe16meteorologicalsectorswithinadistanceoffivemiles.D/QshallbedeterminedinaccordancewithmethodsdescribedintheODCM.InterlaboratoComarisonProramAnalysesshallbeperformedonapplicableradioactiveenvironmentalsamplessuppliedaspartofaninterlaboratorycomparisonprogramwhichhasbeenapprovedbyNRC,ifsuchaprogramexists.

2.2RegulatoryFulfillmentThefulfillmentoftheTechnicalSpecificationrequirementsshallbedemonstratedwhen:SecificationTheradiologicalenvironmentalmonitoringsamplesshallbecollectedpursuanttoTable3.16-1.AcceptablelocationsareshownintheODCM.SamplesshallbeanalyzedpursuanttotherequirementsofTables3.16-1and4.10-1.Alandusecensusshallbeconductedannually(betweenJune1andOctober1).AsummaryoftheresultsobtainedaspartoftherequiredInterlaboratoryComparisonProgramshallbeincludedintheAnnualRadiologicalEnvironmentalOperatingReport.2.3DeviationsfromtheSamplingScheduleDeviationsfromthesamplingscheduleareallowedwhensamplesareunavailableduetohazardousconditions,seasonalvariationsormalfunctionofautomaticsamplingequipment.Therewerenodeviationsfromthesamplingscheduleduring1994.TheminimumnumberofsamplesrequiredinTechSpecTable3.16-1werecollectedforallpathways.

I Table2-1TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONTABLE3-16.1RADIOLOGICALENVIRONMENTALMONITORINGPROGRAMPage1of2."-::;,",EXPOSUREPATHNAY.;,.i~':,:-:::.AND/OR;S'O'MPL'E'":."".:.,:,:1.AIRBORNEa.Radionuclide;".,'NUMBER!OF,;.:,'SAMPL'ES!'B'::SAMPL'E,L'OCATIONS2indicator2controlContinuousoperationofsamplerwithsamplecollectionatleastonceper10daysRadionuclidecanister.Analyzewithin7daysofcollectionofl-131.b.Particulate2.DIRECTRADIATION3.WATERBORNEa.Surface7indicator5control18indicator10control11placedgreaterthan5milesfromplantsite.1control(RussellStation)1indicator(CondenserWaterDischarge)SameasaboveTLDsatleastquarterlyComposite*samplecollectedoveraperiodof<31days.Particulatesampler.Analyzeforgrossbetaradioactivity>24hoursfollowingfilterchange.Performgammaisotopicanalysisoneachsampleforwhichgrossbetaactivityis>10timesthemeanofoffsitesamples.Performgammaisotopicanalysisoncomposite(bylocation)sampleatleastonceper92days.Gammadosequarterly.Grossbetaandgammaisotopicanalysisofeachcompositesample.Tritiumanalysisofonecompositesampleatleastonceper92days.Sameasaboveb.Drinking1indicator(OntarioWaterDistrictIntake)Sameasabove*Compositesampletobecollectedbycollectinganaliquotatintervalsnotexceeding2hours.

ijl Table2-1TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONTABLE3-16.1RADIOLOGICALENVIRONMENTALMONITORINGPROGRAMPage2of2:.'::;:EXPOSURE;.PATHWAY"'"",,:',',":-':;;,AND/OR'.SAMPL'Ei,:";':-'.INGESTIONa.Milk1control3indicatorJunethruOctobereachof3farmsAtleastonceper15days"NUNIBER:.,OF,.;::,SANPL'ES:,.,':~=.'-,;::;,,":.::;.;:'-;;.SANIPLING'AND:::::~-':'.':;:-'-,:::':;8i:;SAMPLE':,LOC'ATlONS;:,::,"',::-',COL'L'ECTION,FREQUENCY':,::,:;.'-,::,':,";.TYPE",AND':FREQUENCY.;,OF,:.::,ANALYSIS'.";,Gammaisotopicand1-131analysisofeachsample.1control1indicatorNovemberthruMayonofthefarmsAtleastonceper31daysGammaisotopicand1-131analysisofeachsample.b.Fishc.FoodProducts4control4indicator(OffshoreatGinna)1control2indicator(Onsite)Twiceduringfishingseasonincludingatleastfourspecies.Annualattimeofharvest.Samplefromtwoofthefollowing:1.apples2.cherries3.grapesGammaisotopicanalysisonedibleportionsofeachsample.Gammaisotopicanalysisonedibleportionofsample.1control1indicator(Onsitegardenornearestoffsitegardenwithin5milesinthehighestD/Qmeterologicalsector)Attimeofhadst.Onesampleof:1.broadleafvegetation2.othervegetableGammaisotopicanalysisonedibleportionofsample.(6) 0 Table2-2Page1of2ThemaximumLLDvaluesasdefinedbyTechSpecsTable4.10-1are:.:.;.",Analysis,':,:,".%'::;,;Watei',:(pCill)',,:,::'::j~::Particiilate.'or'"i:,,'-.",i';~(pCi/kg'.::,:::,:,':::"';.::-:;;:;wet)".;:-':;::;,.:,,ij'j:,;::::-",;:!Milk::::i':'i:::,~j:.",',:'.",.',::,':PaitIculateI.",I>,::,,:;.',":.;;".,(pCi/I)j<-:,.':.',:..',.,,".;.',...".:.,:(pCIlkg",,wet):,;>>grossbeta3-H54-Mn59-Fe58,60-Co65-Zn95-Zr-Nb13t-I482000(1000)153015301x1027x10213026013026060134,137-Cs15(10'),18140-Ba-La1x1021301560a.LLDfordrinkingwaterb.Totalforparentanddaughter Table2-2Page2of2LLDTABLENOTATIONTheLLDisthesmallestconcentrationofradioactivematerialinasamplethatwillyieldanetcount(abovesystembackground)thatwillbedetectedwith95%probabilitywithonly5%probabilityoffalselyconcludingthatablankobservationrepresentsa"real"signal.Foraparticularmeasurementsystem(whichmayincluderadiochemicalseparation):4.66S5EV2.22Yexp[(-~C)A,]whereLLDisthelowerlimitofdetectionasdefinedabove(aspCiperunitmassorvolume)Sbisthestandarddeviationofthebackgroundcountingrateorofthecountingrateofablanksampleasappropriate(ascountsperminute)Eisthecountingefficiency(ascountsperdisintegration)Visthesamplesize(inunitsofmassorvolume)2.22isthenumberofdisintegrationsperminuteperpicocurieYisthefractionalradiochemicalyield(whenapplicable)AistheradioactivedecayconstantfortheparticularradionuclideRtistheelapsedtimebetweensamplecollectionandanalysisforplanteffluents.Forenvironmentalsamples,sampletimeistheendofthesamplingperiod.ThevalueofSbusedinthecalculationoftheLLDforaparticularmeasurementsystemshallbebasedontheactualobservedvarianceofthebackgroundcountingrateorthecountingrateoftheblanksamples(asappropriate)ratherthanonanunverifiedtheoreticallypredictedvariance.IncalculatingtheLLDforaradionuclidedeterminedbygamma-rayspectrometry,thebackgroundshallincludethetypicalcontributionofotherradionuclidesnormallypresentinthesamples(e.g.,potassium-40inmilksamples).AnalysesshallbeperformedinsuchamannerthatthestatedLLDswillbeachievedunderroutineconditions.Occasionally,backgroundfluctuations,unavoidablysmallsamplesizes,thepresenceofinterferingnuclides,orotheruncontrollablecircumstancesmayrendertheseLLDsunachievable.

ROCHESTERGASANDELECTRICTable2-3LOWERLIMITOFDETECTION(LLD)EnvironmentalDetector¹1SampleSizeAve.Decay(c)AirFilters(a)pCi/M33500M3/QtrWaterpCi/liter3.5litersMilkFishVegetation(a)pCi/literpCi/kgpCi/kg3.5liters2kg2kg55days0.5d8days0.5d6days0.5daysBe-70.0203737K-400.037Cr-510.03740408671Mn-54Fe-59Co-58Co-60Zn-65Zr-95,0.0020.0050.0020.0010.0030.004182015162014Nb-950.003RU-103RU-1060.0030.01341287776l-1310.02(b)5Gamma0.8Gamma(d)0.2Beta5Gamma180.5Gamma(d)0.2BetaCs-134Cs-137BaLa-140Ce-141Ce-144Ra-2260.0020.0010.0050.0081642317301647218531188416Beta0.0041.2(a)LLDvaluewillvaryduetodifferentsamplesizes.Databasedon1994backgroundsamplespectra.(b)CharcoalCartridge(c)Ave.decay-normalperiodfrommidpointofsamplingperiodtocountingtime.ThetrueLLDisnotdecaycorrected;therfore,thesevaluesmayexceedtherequiredmaximumvaluesoftable2-2.(d)Separationbyanionexchangeonresin(9)

ROCHESTERGASANDELECTRICTable2-4LOWERLIMITOFDETECTION(LLD)EnvironmentalDetector¹2SampleSizeAve.Decay(c)AirFilters(a)pCi/M33500M3/QtrWaterpCi/liter3.5litersMilkFishVegetation(a)pCi/literpCi/kgpCi/kg3.5liters2kg2kg55days0.5d8days0.5d6days0.5daysBe-70.0101231K-400.018Cr-510.01913245040Mn-54Fe-59Co-58Co-60Zn-650.0010.0030.0010.0010.002121414Zr-950.002Nb-950.002Ru-103RU-1060.0020.00714233938l-1310.01(b)2Gamma0.5Gamma(d)53Gamma110.4Gamma(d)Cs-134Cs-137BaLa-140Ce-141Ce-144Ra-2260.0010.0010.0020.004131225103910163810(a)LLDvaluewillvaryduetodifferentsamplesizes.Databasedon1994backgroundsamplespectra.(b)CharcoalCartridge(c)Ave.decay-normalperiodfrommidpointofsamplingperiodtocountingtime.ThetrueLLDisnotdecaycorrected;therfore,thesevaluesmayexceedtherequiredmaximumvaluesoftable2-2.(d)Separationbyanionexchangeonresin(10)

Table2-5DIRECTIONANDDISTANCETOSAMPLEPOINTSAlldirectionsgivenindegreesandalldistancesgiveninmeters¹287320j':,..IAlrSample:.Stations,:.':,'.j~~:.~j<!,Directionj'j$i;;j~~S~(:$)',."Distarice',';~.:";;~,.'";"':::;i;::;::.:'TL'Dj;;:::5'::"I':,.5;.,:Dir'ectto'n:;.";.":,",":.gj:;:.:Dista'ric'e';:::;-:;.',¹287320¹3¹4¹6¹8110140185232257258420250'6022522019200¹3¹4¹6¹7¹811014018523225725842025016022522019200¹9¹102351140018513100¹102351851140013100¹1112311500¹1112311500¹12¹13'ater,,Sam'pie';.Locatlo'ns';i,RussellStationOntarioWaterDistIntakeCircWaterIntakeCircWaterDischargeDeerCreekWellBTapRainfall¹3Rainfall¹5Rainfall¹8Rainfall¹109325100194690;!'.,:..;-;:,Dlr'ectiori':;:,;.',>,.,:.:,.',:,:;.:.;.'.';:I,::.;:,Distanc'e;,';::i",:.27025600702200042015130105260150640OnsiteSink1104201851602581920018513100¹12¹13¹14¹15¹16¹17¹18¹19¹20¹21¹22¹23¹24¹2593292292272242208193177165145128107902472510023077085090050065040068060081068063014350Rainfall¹129325100:;::!~Milk':Sa'mple':Lo'catioris'::.'-.'",",'",.".;,'",',"',':!Dlrectio'rifbi::'.:.'44',"4Distanc'e'!'W';':::.,';;:.FarmA1139500¹26¹27¹28223202145148001470017700FarmBFarmCFarmD242,1561325450495021000¹29¹30¹31¹32104103263246138002050072806850IndicatorSamplesLakeOntarioDischargePlume¹332207950BackgroundSamplesRussellStationIndicatorSamplesGrownonpropertysurroundingPlantBackgroundSamplesPurchasedfromfarms>10miles¹34¹35¹36¹37¹38¹39¹40205193174158137115876850760056506000707066306630 MAP2-1GINNASTATIONLAKEONTARIOQAirMonitoringStationT2ThermoluminescentDosimeterLocationsT15T7T6+T3T2423T16T1719T21LakeRoadT22T20O0a'O0Ul0z'0DolYIQCIO0cOC0Miles0.0.10.20.30.4UNE1992CauterforGovernmentalResearchiac.

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3.0DATASUMMARY3.1AnalticalResultsThevalueslistedonthefollowingtablesincludetheuncertaintiesstatedas2standarddeviations(95%confidencelevel).KeDefinitionsCurie(Ci):Thequantityofanyradionuclideinwhichthenumberofdisintegrationspersecondis37billion.Picocurie(pCi):Onemillionthofamillionthofacurieor0.037disintegrationspersecond.CubicMeter(M):Approximately35.3cubicfeet.Liter(L):Approximately1.06quarts.LowerLimitofDetectionTheNuclearRegulatoryCommissionhasrequestedthatreportedvaluesbecomparedtotheLowerLimitofDetection(LLD)foreachpieceofequipment.TheLLDfortheequipmentisestablishedbythemeasurementofablanksample.Table2-3and2-4arealistingoftheLLDvaluesforgammaisotopesusingourGe(Li)multichannelpulseheightdetectorsystem.Thesevaluesarebeforethecorrectionfordecay.Decaycorrectionisappliedfromtheendofthesamplingperiodtothecountingtime,notfromthemidpointofthesamplingperiod.An-explanationofthecalculationoftheLLDisincludedwithTable2-2.Grossdetectionlimitsareasfollows:Beta:AirWater0.003pCi/Mgrossbetafor400msample.0.7pCi/Lgrossbetafor1litersample.MilkFalloutGamma:0.45pCi/Liodine131for4litersample.1.1pCi/m/dayfor0.092Mcollectionarea.Air0.03pCi/miodine131oncharcoalcartridgefor400Msample.Radiation:5millirem/quarterforonequarterexposure(TLD).(15)

TherearetwointrinsicGecrystalsusedfortheenvironmentalprogram.Onedetectorhasahigherefficiencyandtherefore,theLLDvaluesarelower.ThevariationonthetablesofthereportedLLDisduetocountingsamplesonthedifferentdetectors.3.2A~iSRadioactiveparticlesinairarecollectedbydrawingapproximatelyonecfmthroughatwoinchdiameterparticulatefilter.Thevolumeofairsampledismeasuredbyadrygasmeterandcorrectedforthepressuredropacrossthefilter.Thefiltersarechangedweeklyandallowedtodecayforthreedayspriortocountingtoeliminatemostofthenaturalradioactivitysuchastheshorthalf-lifedaughterproductsofradonandthoron.Thedecayperiodisusedtogiveamoresensitivemeasurementoflong-livedman-maderadioactivity.Aringof6samplingstationsislocatedontheplantsitefrom150to300metersfromthereactornearthepointofthemaximumannualaveragegroundlevelconcentration.Inaddition,thereisaringof5samplingstationslocatedapproximately7to17milesfromthesitethatserveasbackgroundstations.Basedonweeklycomparisons,therewasnostatisticaldifferencebetweentheon-siteandthebackgroundradioactiveparticulateconcentrations.Theaverageconcentrationsfortheon-siteandbackgroundsampleswere0.018and0.016pCi/mrespectivelyfortheperiodofJanuarytoDecember,1994.Maximumweeklyconcentrationsforeachstationwerelessthan0.033pCi/m.3Themajorairborneactivitiesreleasedfromtheplantarenoblegases,tritium,radioiodinesandcarbon-14.Mostofthisactivityisreleasedinagaseousform,however,someradioiodineisreleasedasairborneparticulate.Forairborneparticulates,theaveragecalculatedconcentrationofparticulateatthesiteboundaryduetomeasurableplantreleaseswouldbe9.9E-7pCi/mor0.019%oftheaveragereleaseconcentrationof5.9E-3pCi/m.Thesurve~cannotdetectsuchaconcentrationwhichis(0.03%oftheLLDof0.003pCi/m.Tables3-1A,3-1Barealistofgrossbetaanalysesvaluesfortheon-sitesamplers.Tables3-2A,3-2Barealistofgrossbetaanalysesvaluesfortheoff-sitesamplers.Theparticulatefiltersfromeachsamplinglocationweresavedanda13weekcompositewasmade.Agammaisotopicanalysiswasdoneforeachsamplinglocationandcorrectedfordecay.TheresultsoftheseanalysesarelistedinTables3-3AtoD.Iodinecartridgesareplacedatsixlocations.Thesecartridgesarechangedandcountedeachweek.Nopositiveanalysiswasfoundonanysample.AlistofvaluesforthesecartridgesisgiveninTable3-4.(16)

Atrendplotofthe1994Onsitevs.Offsiteairfilterdataisincluded.Additionally,atrendplotoftheannualaveragesmeasuredsince1968isincludedtoshowthevariationofdataduringtheyearsthattheR.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlanthasbeenoperational.Thepeakactivitiesmeasuredcorrespondtotheyearswhenatmospherictestsofnuclearweaponswerebeingconducted.

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-1AOn-SiteAirParticulateSamplersGrossBetaResultsinpCi/m3WeekEnding74an1@Jan21-Jan2Wan4-Feb11-Feb18-Feb25-Feb4-Mar11-Mar18-Mar25-Mar1-Apr8-Apr15-Apr22-Apr29-Apr6-May13-May20-May27-May34un1Mun174un24-Jun14ulSta.¹20.015j0.0010.020+0.0020.021j0.0010.029+0.0020.017+0.0010.021j0.0010.025j0.0010.018j0.0010.021j0.0010.020+0.0010.019+0.0010.013j0.0010.011j0.0010.013j0.0010.014+0.0010.013+0.0010.014+0.0010.013+0.0010.014+0.0010.007j0.0010.012j0.0010.013j0.0010.012j0.0010.014+0.0010.016+0.0010.009+0.001Sta.¹30.015j0.0010.020j0.0010.022+0.0010.028j0.0010.018j0.0010.021+0.0010.025+0.0010.019j0.0010.021j0.0010.021j0.0010.020j0.0010.014+0.0010.011j0.0010.016j0.0010.014j0.0010.014j0.0010.016j0.0010.0'13j0.0010.013+0.0010.008+0.0010.011+0'010.013j0.0010.012j0.0010.014j0.0010.015j0.0010.009+0.00'1Sta.¹40.018j0.0010.020j0.0010.024+0'010.032j0.0020.018j0.0010.023j0.0010.025+0.00'10.019+0.0010.021j0.0010.019j0.0010.021j0.0010.014+0.0010.010+0.0010.016j0.0010.0'l5j0.0010.016j0.0010.016j0.0010.013j0.0010.014j0.0010.008j0.0010.012+0.0010.014+0.0010.012j0.0010.015j0.0010.017j0.0010.010j0.001Sta.¹50.015+0.0010.0'l9j0.0010.021+0.0010.024j0.0010.018j0.0010.021j0.0010.021j0.0010.017j0.0010.021j0.0010.019j0.0010.019j0.0010.012+0.0010.012j0.0010.015j0.0010.012j0.0010.016j0.0010.013j0.0010.015j0.0010.012+0.0010.007+0.0010.012j0.0010.013j0.0010.014j0.0010.015j0.0010.017j0.0010'08+0.001Sta.¹60.017+0.0010.021j0.0010.015+0.0030.024+0.0020.018j0.0010.021+0.0010.025+0.0020.015j0.0010.020+0.0010.018j0.0010.018+0.0010.012+0.0010.011j0.0010'15j0.0010.012+0.0010.016j0.0010.013j0.0010.015j0.0010.012+0.0010.007+0.0010.012j0.0010.013j0.0010.014j0.0010.014j0.0010.017j0.0010.009j0.001Sta.¹70.017j0.0020.020+0.0020.02'l+0.0020.025j0.0020.018j0.0020.021+0.0020.025+0.0020.017+0.0020.023j0.0020.0'19j0.0020.020+0.0020.012j0.0020.013j0.0020.015j0.0020.013+0.0020.014j0.0020.014j0.0020.015j0.0020.013j0.0020.007j0.00'10.013j0.0020.014j0.0020.014j0.0020.014+0.0020.018j0.0020.008j0.00'1Sta¹13A0.018j0.0010.023j0.0020.023j0.0020.030+0.0020.021+0.0020.025+0.0020.027j0.0020.020j0.0010.026+0.0020.022j0.0020.023+0.0020.014j0.0010.014j0.0010.017j0.0010.013j0.0010.016j0.0010.016j0.0010.018j0.0010.015j0.0010.008j0.0010.015j0.0010.015j0.0010.015j0.0010.017j0.0010.018+0.0010.009j0.001Average0.0160.0200.0210.0270.0180.0220.0250.0180.0220.0200.0200.0130.0120.0150.0130.0150.0150.0150.0130.0070.0120.0140.0130.0150.0170.009MaximumAverageMinimum0.0290.0160.007+0.0020.028j0.0010.032j0.0020.0160.017+0.0010.008+0.0080.008j0.0010.0240.0160.007j0.001+0.0010.0250.0160.007+0.0020.025j0.0020.030j0.0020.0160.018j0.0010.007j0.0010.008j0.001 RochesterGasandElectricTable3-1BOn-SiteAirParticulateSamplersGrossBetaResultsinpCi/m3WeekEnding&Jul1&Jul22-Jul29Jul5-Aug12-Aug19-Aug26-Aug2-Sep9-Sep16-Sep23-Sep30-Sep7-Oct14-Oct21-Oct28-Oct4-Nov11-Nov18-Nov25-Nov2-Dec9-Dec16-Dec23-Dec30-DecSta.¹20.013g0.0010.0'l3g0.0010.017g0.0010.013g0.00'I0.018g0.0010.011g0.0010.014g0.0010.016g0.0010.020g0.0010.013g0.0010.019j0.0010.020g0.0010.012g0.0010.008g0.0010.018g0.0010.018g0.0010.012g0'010.017g0.0010.022g0.0010.018g0.0010.015g0.0010.015g0.00'I0'23~0.0010.017g0.0010.02'Ig0.0010.022g0.001Sta.¹30.013g0.0010.014g0.0010.018+0.0010.014g0.0010.021g0.0010.012g0.0010.015+0.0010.017g0.00'I0.021g0.0010.013g0.0010.018g0.0010.023g0.00'I0.010+0.0010.008g0.0010.017g0.0010.018g0.0010.013g0.0010.017g0.0010.023g0.0010.019g0.0010.015g0.0010.015+0.0010.025+0.0010.015g0.0010.022g0.0010.023g0.001Sta.¹40.015g0.0010.015+0.0010.019g0.0010.014g0.0010.022+0.0010.014+0.0010.016g0.0010.018g0.0010.021f0.0010.014+0.0010.021+0.0010.023+0.0010.012g0.0010.008f0.0010.019g0.0010.018g0.0010.012g0.0010.019+0.0010.024+0.0010.019+0.0010.016+0.0010.016g0.0010.025g0.0010.016g0.0010.022g0.0010.023+0.001Sta.¹50.019g0.0010.016g0.0010.019g0.0010.016+0.0010.019g0.0010.015g0.0010.018g0.0010.018g0.0010.017g0.0010.015g0.0010.020g0.00'I0.023~0.0010.009g0.0010.011g0.0010.024g0.0010.017g0.0010.013g0.0010.021g0.0010.022g0.0010.018g0.0010.017g0.0010.017g0.0010.028g0.0020.019g0.0010.025g0.0020.025g0.002St0.0180.0'l70.0190.0180.0210.0160.0190.0180.0180.0140.0200.0230.0100.0100.0330.0160.0110.0210.0210.0190.0150.0250.0180.02'I0.020a.¹6~0.001g0.001~0.001~0.001g0.001g0.001+0.001g0.001g0.001g0.001g0.002+0.002+0.001g0.001g0.003g0.001g0.001g0.00220.002g0.002+0.002-g0.002g0.00220.002g0.002.¹70.0020.0020.0020.0020.0020.0020'020.0020.0020.0020.0020.0020.0010.0010.0020.0010'010.0010.0020.0010.0010.0010.00'I0.0010.0010.001Sta0.018g0.017g0.019+0.016f0.02020.0140.016+0.019+0.019R0.016g0.019g0.021+0'09+0.0110.022i0.017g0.0110.021+0.023+0.020+0.016+0.016+0.025+0.017g0.023g0.022+Sta.¹13A0.017+0.0010.015g0.0010.021+0.0010.017+0.0010.022g0.0010.014g0.0010.018g0.0010.020+0.0010.018+0.0010.017g0.0010.021<0.0010.022g0.0020.011+0.0010.011+0.0010.023+0.0010.0'l7g0.0010.013g0.0010.022g0.0010.021g0.0010.019g0.0010.016g0.0010.025g0.0010.017+0.0010.023g0.0010.022g0.001Average0.0160.0150.0190.0150.0200.0140.0170.0180.0190~0150'200.0220.0100.0100.0220.0170.0120.0200.0220.0190.0160.0160.0250.0170.0220.022MaximumAverageMinimum0.0230.0160.008g0.001g0.0010.025g0.0010.0170.008g0.0010.025g0.0010.0180.008+0.0010.0280.0190.009g0.002g0.0010.0330.0180.010g0.0030.025g0.0010.025g0.0010.0180.018g0.0010.009g0.0010.011g0.001*Sampleroutofservice.

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-2AOff-SiteAirParticulateSamplersGrossBetaResultsinpCi/m3WeekEnding74an1+Jan21dan28-Jan4-Feb11-Feb18-Feb25-Feb4-Mar11-Mar18-Mar25-Mar1-Apr8-Apr15-Apr22-Apr29-Apr6-May13-May20-May27-May&Jun1(klun174un2@Jun14ulSta.¹80.013g0.0010.017+0.0010.01920.0010.021R0.0020.015g0.0010.019g0.0010.021g0.0010.014g0.0010.019g0.0010.017g0.0010'19g0.0010.013~0.0010.013g0.0010.014g0.0010.012g0.0010.013g0.0020.014g0.0010.012g0.0010.006g0.0010.012g0.0010.013g0.0010.014g0.0010.015g0.0010.015g0.0010.009g0.0010.0200.0130.0180.0160.0170.0110.0110.0150.0120.0130.0130.0130.0110F0060.0110.0120.0130.0140.0160.009+0.001g0.001g0.001g0.001+0.001g0.001g0.001g0.001g0.001+0.001+0.001+0.001g0.001i0.001g0.001+0.001g0.001g0.001+0.001+0.001Sta.¹90.012g0.0010.014g0.0010.018g0.0010.019g0.0010.015+0.0010.017g0.001Sta0.0140.0180.0180.0200.0150.0180.0200.0130.0180.0160.0170.0110.0'100.0'130.0110.0130.0130.0140.0'100.0060.0120.0110.0120.0130.0160.008.¹10+0.001+-0.001g0.001+0.001+0.001+0.001+0.00'Ig0.001+0.001+0.001+0.001+0.001g0.001+0.001+0.001+0.001+0.00'1g0.001+0.001+0.001g0.001g0.001+0.001+0.001+0.001g0.001Sta0.0150.0210.0230.0250.0150.0210.0210.0170.0240.0200.0200.0120.0130.0150.0130.0160.0160.0170.0120.0060.0130.0120.0130.0170.0160.008.¹1120.002+0.002g0.002g0.00220.00220.002i0.002g0.002+0.002R0.002g0.002g0.002g0.002+0.002+0.002g0.002g0.002g0.002g0.002g0.00220.002+0.002+0.002+0.002g0.002~0.002Sta.¹120.017+0.0010.020g0.0010.024g0.0020.026g0.0020.021g0.0020.024g0.0020.024g0.0010.020+0.0010.023+0.0020.019g0.0010.022g0.0020.013g0.00'10.013g0.0010.015+0.0010.012g0.0010.014g0.0010.013g0.0010.014g0.0010.011g0.0010.007g0.0010.013g0.0010.013+0.0010.013+0.0010.013+0.0010.016g0.0010.007g0.001Average0.0140.0180.0200.0220.0160.0200.0210.0150.0200.0180.0190.0120~0120.0140.0120.0140.0140.0140.0110.0060.0120.0120.0130.0140.0160.008MaximumAverageMinimum0.0210.0150.006g0.001~0.0010.020+0.0010.0140.006g0.0010.0200.0140.006g0.001+0.0010.0250.0160.006g0.002g0.0020.0260.0160.007g0.002g0.001*Sampleroutofservice.(20)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-2BOff-SiteAirParticulateSamplersGrossBetaResultsinpCi/m3WeekEndingMul1&Jul224ulPaul5-Aug12-Aug19-Aug26-Aug2-Sep9-Sep16-Sep23-Sep30-Sep7-Oct14-Oct21-Oct28-Oct4Nov11-Nov18-Nov25-Nov2-Dec9-Dec16-Dec23-Dec30-Dec-Sta.¹80.015g0.0010.0'l4g0.0010.020+0.0020.01420.0010.018+0.0010.012g0.0010.016g0.0010.012+0.0010.015g0.0010.020g0.0010.022g0.0020.010g0.0010.010+0.0010.021g0.0010.0'17g0.00'I0.012~0.0010.020~0.0010.023g0.0010.019g0.0010.016g0.0010.015g0.0010.026+0.0010.01720.0010.022+0.0010.024+0.001Sta.¹90.016g0.0010.014g0.0010.0'16g0.0010.014+0.0010.017+0.0010.012~0.0010.015g0.0010.018g0.0010.016g0.0010.014+0.0010.018+0.0010.019g0.0010.010g0.0010.009g0.0010.019+0.0010.015+0.0010.011+0.0010.017g0.0010.020g0.0010.017g0.0010.015g0.0010.015R0.0010.022~0.0010.0'l5+0.0010.018+0.0010.023g0.002Sta.¹100.015+0.0010.013f0.0010.016g0.0010.014g0.0010.015g0.0010.013g0.0010.014+0.0010.016+0.0010.015+0.0010.012g0.0010.016g0.0010.019+0.0010.008+0.0010.009+0.0010.018g0.0010.016g0.0010.013g0.0010.020g0.0010.022+0.0010.019g0.0010.016+0.0010.016+0.0010.023+0.0010.016g0.0010.021g0.0010.022g0.001Sta.¹110.015+0.0020.016+0.0020.018g0.0020.016g0.0020.019+0.0020.012g0.0020.015+0.0020.016+0.0020.016+0.0020.014g0.0020.021+0.0020.019g0.0020.008+0.0020.009+0.0020.016+0.0020.017g0.0020.010+0.0020.020+0.0020.023+0'020.020g0'030.015+0.0010.015+0.0010.024+0.0010.016g0.0010.022+0.0010.023+0.001Sta0.0140.0130.0190.0140.0180.0120.0'l50.0170.0170.0130.0200.0190.0100.0100.0200.0160.0110.0190.0190.0150.0130.0130.0210.0130.0180.019.¹12i0.001-g0.001+0.001g0.001g0.001+0.001+0.001~0.001g0.001g0.001+0.001+0.001+0.001g0.001g0.001g0.001g0.001+0.001+0.001+0.001g0.001g0.001g0.001g0.001g0.001+0.001Average0.0150.0140.0180.0140.0170.0120.0150.0170.0150.0140.0190.0200.0090.0090.0190.0160.0110.0190.0210.0180.0150.0150.0230.0150.0200.022MaximumAverageMinimum0.026g0.0010.0170.010g0.0010.0230.0160.009+0.002g0.0010.0230.0160.008g0.001g0.0010.0240.0170.008+0.00120.0020.0210.0160.010g0.001+0.001Sampleroutofservice.(21)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-3A13WeekCompositeGammaIsotopicAnalysisResultinpCi/m3FirstQuartersta.¹2sta.P3Sta.¹4sta.¹5sta.¹6sta.¹7sta.¹SSta.¹9Sta.¹10Sta.¹11Sta.¹12Sta.¹13ABe.7.101+.008.123+.005.105g.007.011Q,005.098f.010.101g.008.090j.008.103f.004.109f.013.102f.009.127+.008<<.001<.001<.013<.001.012<<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<<.001<<.001<.001<.001<.007Cod8<.001<.001<<.001<<.001<.001<<.001<.001Ce<<30<<.001<<.001<.001<.001<001<.001<.001<.001<.001<<.001<.001<.001<<.001<001<.001<.001Zr-95<<.001<.001<.001<.001Nb-95<<.001<.001<.001<<.001Ru-103<.001<.001<.001<<.001Ru-106<<.003<.010<007<<.014<.007<.001Ca-134<.001<001<001<<.001<.001<.001<.001Ca-137<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001Ba-140<.018<.049<.041<.114<.075<<.040<<.117Ce-141<.001<.001Ce-144<.002Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthanLLDcorrectedfordecay..(22)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-3B13WeekCompositeGammaIsotopicAnalysisResultinpCI/m3SecondQuarterSta.¹2Sta.¹3Sta.¹4Sta.¹5Sta.¹6Sta.¹7Sta.¹8Sta.¹9Sta.¹10Sta.¹11Sta.¹12Sta.¹13A.116f.007.115f.007.122f.007.119g.007.115g.006.129+.007.117+.OOB.113+.007.112+.006.119g.006.117+.OOB<.014<.013<.015<.001(.015<.001<.013<.01B<<.001<<001<.001<.001<.001<<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001Co-58<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<<.001<<.001<.001<<.001<<.001<.001<<001<.001Zr-95<.0015&95Ru-103<<001<.001<<.001<.001<<001Ru.105<<.007<.007<.007<.007<<.001<<001<.001<.001<.001<.001Cs-137<.001<<.001<<001<<.001<<001<001<<.047<.051<.051<<.011Cc.141Ce-144Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthanLLDcorrectedfordecay.(23)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-3C13WeekCompositeGammaIsotopicAnalysisResultinpCi/m3ThirdQuarterSta.¹2Sta.¹3Sta.¹4Sta.¹5Sta.¹6Sta.¹7Sta.¹8Sta.¹9Sta.¹10Sta.¹11Sta.¹12Sta.¹13ABe-7.104$,004.095g.009.103g.009.113+.010<.001<.001a013<.013(.011<.010<.01IB<.015<.001<<.001<.001<.001<.001Fe-59<<.001<.001Co-58<.001<<.001<.001<001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<001<.001c.007<,001<.001<.001Zr-95<.001h&95<.001<.001Ru-103<001<.001<.001<.001Ru-106c001<.007<<.007<.001<.001<<.001<<.001<.001<.001<<.001Ce-137c001c.001<001<.001<<.001<.001c.017<.024c.073<.091<<.11IBc.120<<.122Ce-141<.001<.001<.001Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthanLLDcorrectedfordecay.(24)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-3D13WeekCompositeGammaIsotopicAnalysisResultinpCI/m3FourthQuarterSta.¹2Sta.¹3Sta.¹4Sta.¹5Sta.¹6Sta.¹7Sta.¹8Sta.¹9Sta.¹10Sta.¹11Sta.¹12Sta.¹13ABc-7.055+.007.097f.004.083g.010.095g.005<<.007<.001<.013<001<.014<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<<.001<.001<<.001<.001Foe<.001<.001Co-53<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<001<.001<.001<.001<.001<<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001Zr-95<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001Nb-95<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001Ru-103<.001<.001<001<.001<<.001Ru-106<.007<.001<.001<.001<<.001<.001<.0014.001Cs-137<<.001<001(001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001Bc-140<.042<.047<.079<.023<.052Cc-l41<.001Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthanLLDcorrectedfordecay.(25)

ROCHESTERGASANDELECTRICTable3-4CharcoalCartridgesGammaAnalysisforIodineResultsinpCi/m3WeekEnding?dan1+Jan21Jan28-Jan4-Feb11-Feb18-Feb25.Feb4.Mar11-Mar18-Mar25-Mar1-Apr8-Apr15-Apr22-Apr29-Apr6-May13-May20.May2?-May34un1(&un1?Gun2+Jun14uljul1&Jul224ul294ul5-Aug12-Aug19-Aug26-Aug2-Sep9-Sep16-Sep23-Sep30-Sep7-Oct14-Oct21-Oct28-Oct4-Nov11-Nov18-Nov25-Nov2-Dec9-Dec16-Dec23-Dec30-DecSta.¹2<.034<.024<.038<.039<.036<~042<.021<.030<.020<.039<.019<~019<.020<.043<~019<~018<.020(.017<.018<.019<.020<.030<.020<.020<.016<.048<.019<.020<.018<~017<.034<.034<.016<.016<.036<.046<.018<.045<.037<.017<.034<.033(.014<.032<.030<.017<.020<.029(.017<.017<.017<.037Sta.¹4<.035<.043<.020<.019<.017(.019<.021<.039<.040<.020<.038<.041<.037<.020<.019<.018<.035<~040<.039<.041<.039<.044<.036<.039<.017<.030<.019<.017<.019<.019<.040<.016<.040<.037<.036<.032<.020<.032<.043<.038<.039<.029<.017<.042<.016<.023<.041<~016<.036<.037<.036<.019Sta.¹7<.030<.029<.061<.057<.028<.031<.031<.065<.067<.058<.064<.066<.066<.035<.036<.069<.019<.033<.032<.029<.032<.068<.028<.058<.033<.069<.030<.028<.030<.028<.028<.031<.028<.030<.032<.047<.034<.045<.062<.030(.061<.021<.047<.021<.021<.047<.029<.040<<.022<.023<.023<.033Sta.¹e<.017<.034<.024<.026<.037<.025<.017<.026<.017<.018<.017<.022<.016<.018<.040<.017<.038<.036<.037<.036<.036<.041<.020<.045<<.035<~030<~036<.034<.036<.035<.039<.040<.039<.040<.036<~045<.030<.043<.036<.042<.040<.037<.039<.036<.034<.045<.047<.016<.039<.034<.038<.043Sta.¹11<.037<.019<.036<.024<.018<.037<.041(.036<.037(.018(.045<.040<.038<.040<.041<.020<.039<.040<.043<.040<.039<.047<.046<.038<.059(.063<.038<.038<.039<.021<.041<.039<.038<.040<.044<.057<.043<.053<.038<.039<.068<.040<.041<.040<.034<.049<.022<.018<.019<.019<.020<.021Sta.N2<.041<.022(.045(.038<.020<.044<.033<.021<.045<.054(.048<.044<.049<.045(.041<.044<.048<~047<.047<.042<.045A<.047<.024<.058<.043<.043<.047<.043<.049<.047<.043<.046<<.035<.046<.053<.043<.056<.045<.041<.024<~045<.042<.044<.033<.019<.040<.029<.036<.034<.037<.017Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthanLLD.A)Samplelost.(26)

R.E.GINNANUCLEARPOWERSTATIONOnsitevsOffsiteAirMonitors.030GROSSBETAANALYSIS.025PC.020.015UME.010T.005.000OlCOo4T'CtCDCOCDCOCDCDCOlOCDCDCDC4CDCDIDWEEKGlCDCOCDCDCDCDCDCtCtCVCD~Oesite~Offsite(27) 0.350ANNUALTRENDINGOFAIRACTIVITYGROSSBETAANALYSIS0.3000.250PC'.2OOILIT0.150ER0.1000.0500.000CO0)O~blCOCOCOCONCOChOv-CVCOC0)CO>CO0)O~CVhWhWODOOCOOOCOCOCOCOCOCOQ)0)Q)0)0)YEARS1968-1994~ONSITE~OFFSITEPEAKSAREINDICITAVEOFNUCLEARDETONATIONSINTHEATMOSPHERE(26) 3.3W~tSWatersamplesarecollectedonaregularschedulefromlocationssurroundingtheplanttodemonstratethatthereisnomeasurableinfluenceorcontaminationofdrinkingorirrigationwaterfromliquideffluentreleasesordepositionfromgaseouseffluentreleases.CompositesamplesarecollectedweeklyfromLakeOntario,upstream(RussellStation)anddownstream(OntarioWaterDistrictPlant-OWD),andanalyzedforgrossbetaactivity.Therewasnosignificandifferencebetweentheupstreamanddownstreamsampleconcentrations.The1994averageswere2.45and2.68pCi/literfortheupstreamanddownstreamsamplesrespectively.Weeklycompositesamplesaretakenfromtheplantcirculatingwaterintake(CircIn)anddischargecanal(CircOut).Theyearlyaverageswere2.53and2.56pCi/literfortheintakeanddischargecanalrespectively.Theseareessentiallythesameastheupstreamanddownstreamvaluesastheyfallwithinthe+2sigmaerrorbandandrangeofthemeasurement.AgammaisotopicanalysisofbiweeklycompositesoftheOWDandthedischargecanalisperformed.Forallbatchreleases,theaverageconcentrationinthedischargecanalfromtheidentifiedactivityduring1994was0.16pCi/liter.Thenormal2sigmavariationfortheactivitycalculationofcompositesamplesis0.67pCi/literor4timestheaverageconcentrationaddedbyreleasesfromtheplant.Samplesoftapwater,thenearestwell,andthecreekwhichcrossesthesitearecollectedandanalyzedmonthly.Theresultsshownoindicationofplantinfluence.ResultsforallwaterbetaanalysesarelistedinTables3-5A,3-5B.Gammaisotopicanalysisisdoneoneachmonthlysampleandeachbiweeklyormonthlycompositeofweeklysamples.ThesearelistedinTables3-6to3-11andseparatedbysourceofsample.Trendplotsareincludedtoshowtheweeklyupstreamanddownstreambetaactivities.Peaksupto5pCi/literoccurwhenthelakeisstirredupbywindandthesampleincludeslargequantitiesofsuspendedsilt.Atrendplotshowingtheannualaverageactivitymeasuredduringtheyearssince1968isincludedtoshowthedataduringtheyearstheR.E.GinnaNuclearPowerPlanthasbeeninoperation.Thepeakscorrespondtotheyearswhenatmospherictestingofnuclearweaponsoccurred.(29)

FalloutFalloutisatermusedtodenoteradioactivematerialsettlingfromtheatmospheretotheground.Atthesamplingstations,thefalloutsettlesasdustoriscollectedwithrainfallbyafunnelandbottle.Therearetwoon-sitesamplingstationsandthreeoff-site.Falloutgenerallyincreasesinthespringmonthsduetotransferoffissionproductsfromtheuppertotheloweratmosphereinconjunctionwithincreasedrainfall.Station¹12issurroundedbytreesandoftengivesresultshigherthanotherlocationsduetotheincreaseoforganicmaterials.Gammaisotopicanalysishasnotshownanypositiveactivityattributedtotheplant.Theonsiteaverageandtheoffsiteaveragewere4.11and5.82pCi/m/day~2respectively.Thereisnorealsignificantdifferencebetweenon-siteandoff-sitesamplesfortheperiodofJanuarythroughDecember,1994.Table3-5Cliststhevaluesforfalloutsamples.TritiumAnalsisTritiumanalysisisdoneonallwatersamplesonamonthlybasis.Compositesaremadefromtheweeklycompositesandaportiondistilledforanalysistoremoveinterferingelementsoractivity.TritiumdataisgiveninTables3-12A8B.iodineAnalsisAllmonthlycompositewatersamplesexceptthefalloutsamplesareanalyzedforiodine-131.Theanalysisallowsthedeterminationofiodine-131activityof<1pCi/liter.iodinedataisgiveninTable3-13.Anypositivecountsandthe2sigmaerrorarereported.Allnegativecountsafterbackgroundcorrectionarereportedas<LLDforthatanalysis.

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-5AEnvironmentalWaterSamplesGrossBetaAnalysisResultsinpCi/IWeekEnding74an14Jan214an2Wan4Feb11-Feb18-Feb25-Feb4-Mar11-Mar18-Mar25-Mar1-Apr8-Apr15-Apr22-Apr29-Apr6-May13-May2Mhay27-May3Jun1OJun174un24Jun14ulRussell2.61g0.722.25+0.742.44i0.712.08g0.702.93+0.724.06t0.661.6220.752.31R0.78A3.2220.742.58+0.722.80g0.732.69g0.733.5220.762.75g0.712.63+0.712.08+0.681.61+0.722.55+0.752.56~0.732.4020.722.15g0.721.86g0.712.01I0.702.15+0.722.95+0.85O.W.D.3.'12g0.772.69g0.732.73g0.743.04g0.734.7420.692.93g0.811.81g0.762.58i0.723.34g0.752.9820.743.2720.763.14g0.752.3220.712.86g0.723.21g0.732.99g0.732.99g0.731.98g0.731.84g0.732.0820.721.99g0.722.08g0.722.4620.722.11~0.722.50+0.751.74R0.71CircIn3.0120.742.17R0.702.49g0.724.10g0.762.98g0.721.62g0.752.08~0.772.15g0.772.1920.70BBBB3.4520.743.50g0.743.04g0.722.91g0.731.7820.722.11g0.741.70I0702.35g0.732.6520.742.55g0.732.1520.722.96g0.752.28g0.74CircOut2.4320.712.5220.742.84g0.732.8920.742.93+0.711.4820.751.3720.741.75g0.763.22+0.742.68g0.722.3720.712.8520.743.68g0.783.52~0.743.6320.753.37g0.743.4120.752.5720.762.1820.742.5020.742.37g0.732.29g0.732.14~0.722.86g0.741.93I0.712.5820.75DeerCreek2.82+0.722.21g0.734.13+0.754.05~0.772.50R0.723.44+0.72Tap2.53g0.723.84i0.642.65g0.722.62+0.702.18g0.741.41+0.68Well'B'.23+0.774.78g0.775.58g0.804.3220.754.53i0.784.04g0.75MaximumAverageMinimum4'62.511.61g0.66g0.754.742.671.74g0.69+0.714~102.561.62g0.76g0.753.68~0.782.631.37g0.744~13+0.753.192.21g0.733.84+0.642.541.41+0.685.5820.804.413.23+0.77Allvaluesgivenas<arelessthantheLLDcorrectedfordecay.A)Samplelostduringanalysis.B)Circ-inpumpsoutofservice.

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-5BEnvironmentalWaterSamplesGrossBetaAnalysisResultsinpCi/IWeekEndingMul1&Jul22-Jul29Jul5-Aug12-Aug19-Aug28-Aug2-Sep9-Sep16-Sep23-Sep30-Sep7-Oct14-Oct21-Oct28-Oct4Nov11-Nov18-Nov25-Nov2-Dec9-Dec16-Dec23-Dec30-DecRussell2'82.192.342.622.883.052.582.142.532.422.341.821.822.21'l.952.241.622.612.212.722.352.512.502.772.952.57++++0.690.710.730.710.720.690.720.730.730.730.740.730.710.730.720.73g0.73g0.74g0.75g0.74~0.73+0.70g0.71g0.75g0.74+0.742.092.782.392.382.943.562.972.322.862.172.242.472.392.212.342.532.573.173.522.424.043.262~152.233.582.73g0.73g0.72g0.71~0.74g0.74g0.74g0.72g0.72~0.74g0.70g0.71~0.72g0.74g0.74i0.75g0.74g0.78g0.75g0.76~0.71g0.79g0.76i0.72g0.73g0.78g0.74O.W.D.2.112.532.532.182.492.302.832.841.943.022.771.810.730.710.710.730.720.710.710.740.690.730.730.682.141.712.242.024.572.852.644.072.822.242.542.482.720.740.580.720.750.810.740.730.790.740.720.730.730.74CircInCircOut2.11g0.732.28+0.713.02~0.732.63g0.752.07+0.693.06g0.733.01~0.722.68~0.742.72g0.722.93+0.732.49+0.722.21g0.7'l2.03g0.73'l.99g0.742.58+0.762'4+0.732.18+0.762.37+0.723.24+0.752.80g0.732.79g0.732.26g0.723.1720.762.24+0.721.99+0.711.87g0.71DeerCreek4.10+0.745.52+0.803.53+0.733.33g0.754.50g0.774.7820.78Tap2.87+0.732.83g0.732'3+0.702.64g0.751.83+0.712.3220.72Well'B'.0020.745.04R0.765.4220.804.08g0.804.8520.784.4820.78MaximumAverageMinimum3.052.391.62g0.81+0.744.042.702.09g0.79g0.734.572.581.710.810.583.24+0.752.501.87g0.715.52+0.804.293.33g0.752.87+0.735.42~0.802.494.651.83g0.714.00g0.74Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthantheLLDcorrectedfordecay.B)Circ-inpumpsoutofservice.(32)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-5CFalloutGrossBetaAnalysisResultsinpCi/m'/DayMonthofJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecemberStation39.36x0.805.9720.805.17R0.637.7320.625.81k0.632.7320.591.54i1.7410.58i0.654.84a0.613.14i0.684.27R0.590.96R0.53Station54.29a0.751.84a0.682.58a0.572.49a0.534.62k0.622.78a0.601.16k1A52.61a0.552.98a0.572.18i0.665.32k0.603.58x0.59Station86.10R0.751.57a0.583.26a0.565.8620.593.16a0.592.98R0.581.39a0.625.86k0.582.23x0.57OASa0.573.83a0.554.61R0.60Station105.33a0.650.92t0.533.07a0.568.47i0.611.82i0.55Station122.06a0.552AOa0.583.27a0.577.12a0.677.89a0.803.60a0.6032.14a0.600.94a1.136.69a0.883.52a0.603.72R0.771.79j0.522.34x0.5625.23a1.049.25a1.0910.70k0.641.69a0.567.79a0.6416.57k0.78MaximumAverageMinimum10.58a0.655.180.96a0.535.32a0.603.041.16a1A56.10i0.758.47a0.6132.1440.603A43.6110.42OA5a0.570.92a0.531.69x0.56Allvaluesgivenas<arelessthantheLLDcorrectedfordecay.*HigherbetaactivityatStation12associatedwithlargeinsectandleafcollectioninsamplebottleduetolocation.Samplesregularlydiscoloredbyorganicmaterials.Gammascanofsampledidnotidentifyanygammaemitter.Reanalysisofsamplegavesameresult.(33)

R.E.GINNANUCLEARPOWERSTATIONENVIRONMENTALWATERSAMPLESGROSSBETAANALYSISFOR19945.004.504.00"3.50CI3.00I2.50L'.OOTER1.501.000.500.00rCVCOOOCO&COSO~CVCOOOCDtCOOtO~hlCOCOCOhCOSOw80)'ct'OCOhCOROTACOCOCDFCOSOwblwwwwrwv-bl8blCVhlCVCVblblOlCOCOCOCOCOCOtOCOCO0)4'ct'0-'ct'C44000QWEEKNUMBER~OWD~RUSSELL(34) 12.00ANNUALTRENDINGOFENVIRONMENTALWATERGROSSBETAANALYSIS10.00P800CIIL600ITER4.002.000.00COCD0~blCO40COh.COCD0rCVCOW0CO(0COWh0WW0WWWWCOCOCOCOCOCOCOYEARS1968-1994COCDOrblCOCOCOCDCDCDCDCD~RUSSELL~DWD(35)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-6OntarioWaterDistrictWaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesResultsinpCi/LiterBetweenDatesOf7Be51Cr54Mn59Fe58Co60Co65Zn95Zr95Nb103Ru106Ru134Cs137Cs140Ba141Ce144Ce226Ra31-Dec14Jan2Man11-Feb25-Feb11-Mar25-Mar8-Apr22-Apr6-May20-May3Jun174un14ul1&JulPaul12-Aug26-Aug9-Sep23-Sep7-Oct21-Oct4Nov18-Nov2-Dec16-Dec1+Jan2Man11-Feb25.Feb11-Mar25-Mar8-Apr22-Apr6-May20-May3-Jun174un1Jul15-Juljul12-Aug26-Aug9-Sep23-Sep7-Oct21-Oct4-Nov18-Nov2-Dec16-Dec30-Dec<40<'l1<14<10(A)<86<40<14<14<12<14<<31<14<38<12<40<39<14<43<14<40<11<9<14<11<37<38<46<12<15<13<99<45<16<16<13<15<37<16<44<14<45<45<16<50<16<45<13<10<16<13<44<47<4<1<1<1<8<4<1<2<1<1<3<1<4<1<4<4<1<4<2<4<1<1<1<4<4<7<2<3<3<17<8<3<3<3<3<6<3<8<<3<8<8<3<8<3<8<2<2<3<8<8<4<2<11<4<2<1<1<3<1<4<1<4<4<4<4<1<1<4<4<4<1<2<1<8<4<2<2<1<3<2<3<1<4<4<4<2<4<1<1<1<1<4<4<8<4<18<7<3<3<2<3<6<3<8<3<<9<7<<3<8<3<8<3<8<8<7<2<3<2<16<8<3<3<3<6<3<8<<7<7<3<7<3<6<3<7<7<5<1<1<10<4<1<4<2<4<4<5<4<5<1<1<2<1<5<4<5<1<2<1<10<5<2<1<4<2<5<1<5<5<5<2<5<1<1<5<5<39<11<13<10<79<38<15<14<10<14<29<14<41<13<38<37<13<40<15<39<11<8<15<10<39<38<4<1<8<4<1<4<5<2<5<5<2<5<2<5<1<1<4<4<4<1<1<10<4<2<1<2<4<1<4<2<4<5<1<5<5<1<1<1<5<5<20<6<7<7<47<22<8<8<7<7<20<8<23<6<20<21<8<26<8<23<7<6<8<7<2'1<22<11<<3<3<3<25<11<3<3<3<3<<9<3<11<3<11<11<<3(12<4<11<3<3<3<11<11<45<10<13<10<99<45<13<13<10<13<35<13<43<13<45<45<13<47<14<46<10<8<13<10<46<44<8<3<3<2<15<8<3<3<2<4<7<3<8<4<9<9<4<9<4<8<2<3<3<8<8Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthanLLDcorrectedfordecayforthedetectorused.A)Samplenotcountedforcorrectcountingtime.(36)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-7Circ.OutletWaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesResultsinpCi/LiterBetweenDatesOf7Be51Cr54Mn59Fe58Co60Co65Zn95Zr95Nb103Ru106Ru134Cs137Cs140Ba141Ce144Ce226Ra29-Dec12Jan26Jan9-Feb23-Feb9-Mar23-Mar6-Apr20-Apr4May18-May1Jun1SJun2gJun1SJul27Jul10-Aug24-Aug7-Sep21-Sep5-Oct19-Oct2-Nov16-Nov30-Nov14-Dec12Jan28Jan9-Feb23-Feb9-MarZ3-Mar6-Apr20-Apr4-May18-May1Jun1SJun2gJun1SJul27Jul10-Aug24Aug7-Sep21-Sep5-Oct19-Oct2-Nov16-Nov30-Nov14-Dec28-Dec<37<14<14<14<12<15<14<39<<38<13<39<14<38<39<<39<40<38<42<39<40<42<14<39(16<40<41<47<16<16<16<12<15<16<44<45<16<45<16<46<46<45<46<44<48<47<48<<47<13<43<20<46<48<4<1<1<1<4<1<4<2<4<4<4<4<4<4<4<4<4<2<4<2<4<4<7<3<3<3<3<3<3<8<8<3<9<3<7<8<8<8<8<8<<9<8<<9<3<7<4<9<8<4<1<1<1<1<4<4<4<1<4<4<5<4<4<4<4<4<4<1<4<2<4<4<4<2<2<2<2<2<2<4<4<2<4<2<4<<4<4<4<4<4<4<4<4<2<4<2<4<4<8<<3<3<3<3<3<<3<8<8<3<7<3<8<<8<8<8<<8<8<9<9<8<3<8<<3<8<8<7<3<3<3<<2<3<2<7<8<3<8<3<7<7<7<7<8<7<8<8<8<7<3<8<8<5<2<1<4<5<4<4<4<5<4<4<5<5<4<4<5<2<4<4<5<2<1<2<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<1<5<5<5<37<14<13<15<13<14<15<39<36<14<36<14<40<35<38<35<38<39<41<37<41<14<37<14<39<38<5<2<2<2<2<2<5<4<2<4<2<4<4<4<4<5<4<5<4<5<2<5<4<5<4<1<1<2<1<1<5<5<4<1<4<4<4<5<5<4<5<5<5<5<2<5<5<21<8<9<8<5<8<7<22<20<8<22<8<22<23<21<21<21<22<21<23<6<21<12<22<22<11<3<3<3<3<4<3<11<11<3<11<3<11<11<11<11<11<11<11<11<11<3<11<4<11<11<45<13<13<13<13<13<13<44<45<13<45<13<46<45<45<45<45<46<47<46<47<13<45<13<45<46<8<3<3<3<5<3<3<8<8<3<8<3<8<8<8<8<8<9<8<9<9<3<8<3<8<8Allvaluesgivenas<arelessthanLLDcorrectedfordecayforthedetectorused.(37)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-8RussellStationWaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesResultsinpCi/LiterMonthof7Be51Cr54Mn59Fe58Co60Co65Zn95Zr95Nb103Ru106Ru134Cs137Cs140Ba141Ce144Ce226RaJan-94Feb-94Mar-94Apr-94May-94Jun-94Jul-94Aug-94Sep-94Oct-94Nov-94Dec-94<38<40<4<8<27<30<3<6<27<31<<3<6<35<40<4<8<12<13<1<3<38<41<4<6<37<41<4<8<36<<39<4<7<14<15<2<3<40<41<4<8<38<39<4<7<35<40<4<7<4<<3<3<1<4<4<4<1<4<4<4<4<3<3<4<4<4<4<4<4<8<7<6<8<3<8<8<8<<3<8<<8<7<7<5<5<7<3<7<7<7<3<7<7<7<4<3<3<4<1<4<4<4<4<4<4<4<3<<3<4<4<4<4<2<4<4<4<37<27<27<37<13<39<<38<37<15<40<39<38<5<3<3<5<4<<5<5<5<4<5<4<4<5<5<4<5<4<5<5<16<12<13<15<6<'16<16<16<7<16<14<16<10<7<8<10<3<10<10<10<3<10<10<10<44<<34<35<44<13<45<45<44<14<46<46<44<8<<6<7<8<3<8<9<8<4<8<9<8Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthanLLDcorrectedfordecayforthedetectorused.(38)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-9TapWaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesResultsinpCi/LiterMonthof7Be51Cr54Mn59Fe58Co60Co65Zn95Zr95Nb103Ru106Ru134Cs137Cs140Ba141Ce144Ce226RaJan-94Feb-94Mar-94Apr-94May-94Jun-94Jul-94Aug-94Sep-94Oct-94Nov-94Dec-94<36<37<4<6<35<36<4(7<12<13<2<3<35<38<4<7<27<29<3<6<13<14<1<3<13<13<1<3<35<40<4<7<<37<40<4<7<37<38<4<8<37<39<4<7<38<39<4<7<4<4<1<4<3<1<4<4<4<4<4<4<2<4<3<2<1<3<4<4<4<<3<8<7<3<7<6<3<3<7<8<9<8<8<6<7<7<6<2<3<7<7<7<7<7<4<4<1<4<3<1<1<4<4<4<4<4<4<1<4<3<4<4<4<4<4<37<37<12<<37<29<14<13<41<41<35<<37<36<5<5<5<<3<1<5<4<5<5<5<4<5<1<5<4<5<4<5<5<5<13<15<5<15<12<5<5<15<16<15<15<15<9<9<3<10<7<3<<3<10<10<10<10.<10<44<43<12<45<<34<13(12<44<46<45<46<45<8<8<3<8<6<4<3<8<9<8<9<8Allvaluesgivenas<<:arelessthanLLDcorrectedfordecayforthedetectorused.(39)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-10Well"8"WaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesResultsinpCi/LiterMonthof78e51Cr54Mn59Fe58Co60Co65Zn95Zr95Mb103Ru106Ru134Cs137Cs1408a141Ce144Ce226RaJan-94Feb-94Mar-94Apr-94May-94Jun-94Jul-94Aug-94Sep-94Oct-94Nov-94Dec-94<15<16<2<4<37<41<4<7<38<40<4<<8<38<43<4<9<12<14<2<3<39<39<4<8<37<39<4<7<36<<39<4<7<13<14<1<3(14<13<<2<3<36<40<4<8<38<41<4<7<2<4<4<4<4<4<4<1<<2<<4<4<4<<4<4<2<4<4<4<5<4<4<10<9<9<3<9<9<9<3<3<9<9<3<6<7<8<3<7<7<7<3<3<6<7<2<4<4<<5<2<4<4<4<2<<2<4<4<2<4<4<5<4<4<4<2<5<4<16<38<38<39<15<39<41<36<14<14<<37<39<4<<5<5<2<5<5<5<2<2<5<5<5<<5<5<2<5<5<4<2<2<5<5<6<16<15<18<6<17<15<15<6<6<14<15<4<10<10<11<3<10<10<10<3<3<10<10<15<46<45<47<15<46<45<46<14<14<46<4724+333+423e425a425+328+534+530a410+29+224e427m5Allvaluesgivenas<arelessthanLLDcorrectedfordecayforthedetectorused.(40)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-11DeerCreekWaterGammaIsotopicAnalysesResultsinpCi/LiterMonthof7Be51Cr54Mn59Fe58Co60Co65Zn95Zr95Nb103Ru106Ru134Cs137Cs140Ba141Ce144Ce226RaJan-94Feb-94Mar-94Apr-94May-94Jun-94Jul-94Aug-94Sep-94Oct-94Nov-94Dec-94<36<39<4<8<36<40<4<7<38<39<4<7<37<<39<4<7<<36<<39<4<7<36<42<4<7<37<38<4<7<28<31<3<5<38<40<4<7<37<<39<4<8<13(13<1<3<<36<<38<4<8<4<4<4<4<4<4<4<3<4<4<1<4<4<4<5<4<4<4<4<3<4<4<1<4<9<8<8<8<8<8<8<6<8<8<3<8<7<7<7<7<7<7<7<5<7<7<3<7<4<4<4<4<4<4<3<4<4<2<4<4<4<4<4<4<4<4<3<4<5<2<4<39<38<37<35<38<35<<39<28<38<40<15<39<5<5<5<4<4<5<4<3<5<4<2<4<5<5<5<4<5<4<4<5<<5<2<5<14<15<15<15<14<'16<15<12<15<16<5<15<10<9<10<9<9<10<10<7<10<10<3<10<46<45<45<45<45<45<45<34<46<45<13<4622+424a412a4<<911e415+3<10<715+4<913k210a3Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthanLLDcorrectedfordecayforthedetectorused.

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-12AEnvironmentalWaterSamplesTritiumAnalysisResultsinpCi/LMonthofJanuaryFebruaryMarchRussell<492<550<519O.W.D.<500<554<526CircIn<496<538CircOut<499<555<529DeerCreek<501<560<526Tap<500<547<531Well'B'502<556<529AprilMayJune<464<442<452<467<448<483<461<436<480<465<439<480<453<444<480<468<440<475<462<443<478JulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember<468<471<468596g293<469<465<464<465<467<469<464<461<467<448<469<470<470<466<464<463<468<470<474<463<470<469<470<474<464<464<475<472<471<470<470<462<469<470<471<465<469<469Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthantheLLDcorrectedfordecay.A)NosamplestakenduringMarch,Circ-InpumpsOOS.(42)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-12BFalloutTritiumAnalysisResultsinpCi/LMonthofJanuaryFebruaryMarchStation3<496<553<531Station5<501<549<526Station8<505<557<522Station10<506<555<524Station12<497<543<525AprilMayJune<464<442<462<471<442<458<470<446<460<468<442<466<456<442<463JulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember<465<470<468<471<469<467<468<469<472<472<471<463<468<465<477<468<467<468<465<465<474<471<469<461<463<467<477<467<465<438Allvaluesgivenas<arelessthantheLLDcorrectedfordecay.(43)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-13IodineinWaterResultsinpCi/LMonthofJanuaryFebruaryMarchRussell<.40<.31<.34O.W.D.<37<.62<.37Circ.In<.79<.30Circ.Out<.30<.30<.32DeerCreek<.27<.29<.30Tap<.28<.31<.29AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember<.32<.36<.35<.35<75<.79<.43<.30<.67<.31<.61<.30<.30<.29<.30<.30<.63<.30<.68<.29<.32<.63<.62<.55<.31<.42<.31<.35<.30<.81<.29<.76<.29<.29<.34<.30<.29<.40<.37<.30<.30<.32<.63<.30<.31<.29<.63<.29<.39<.40<.28<.60<.29<.30Allvaluesgivenas<arelessthantheLLDcorrectedfordecayA)Samplenotavailableduringplantshutdown.(44) 3A~Mlk5Therearethreedairyherdslocatedthreetofivemilesfromtheplant.MilksamplesarecollectedmonthlyduringNovemberthroughMayfromoneofthethreeandbiweeklyduringJunethroughOctoberfromeach.Acontrolfarmsampleistakenforeachmonthlysampleandonceduringeachbiweeklyperiod.Themilkisanalyzedforiodine-131andalsogammascannedformajorfissionproducts.Allpositivecountsandthe2sigmaerrorarereported.Allnegativecountsafterbackgroundcorrectionarereportedas<LLDforthatanalysis.During1994,nosamplesindicatedpositivel-131activitythatexceededtheLLDfortheanalysis.Table3-14isalistingofallsamplescollectedduring1994.Theannualdosetothethyroidofaninfantwhichcouldresultfromthemeasuredplantreleaserate,wascalculatedbythemethoddescribedintheOffsiteDoseCalculationManualusingequation13.Thecalculationisdoneforreleasesduringthegrowingseasonwhencowsmaybegrazing.ForR.E.Ginna,thisincludesonlyreleasesduringthemonthsofMaythroughOctober.Themaximumresultantannualthyroiddosefor1994wouldbe0.065mremusingthecow-milk-infantpathwayforahypotheticalfarmatthesiteboundary.UsingtherealfarmwiththehighestD/Qwhichis5milesfromtheplant,themaximumcalculateddosetotheinfantis3.52E-4mremfromplantreleasesduringthegrowingseason.Theannualaverageplantreleaserateduringthegrazingseasonwouldgiveaconcentrationof<0.0014pCi/literofiodine-131inmilkatthisrealfarm.Thisconcentrationisequalto<0.3%oftheLLDforthisanalysis.Lateintheyear,twoanalysesforK-40indicatedhigherthannormalactivity.Arecountofthesamplesverifiedthehighernumbers.K-40isanaturallyoccuringisotopeandthehighervaluesarenotconsideredsignificant.(45)

ROCHESTERGASANDELECTRICTable3-14MilkResultsinpcVLiterFarmCDBDADCDBDACBDACBDACBDACBDACB0ACBDACBDACBDACB0ACB0ACB0ABDDate19@an2lhJan15-Feb16-Feb16-Mar18-Mar12-Apr15-Apr11-May12-Maythun74un94un1+Jun164un21dun23Jun284unXWun6-Juljul124ul1Mul194ul21jul2&Jul28-Jul2-Aug4-Aug9-Aug11-Aug16-Aug18-Aug23-Aug25-Aug30-Aug1-Sep6-Sep8-Sep13-Sep15-Sep20-Sep23-Sep27-Sep29-Sep4-Oct6-Oct11-Oct13-Oct18-Oct20-Oct25-Oct27-Oct15-Nov17-Nov13-Dec14-Decl-131<.31<.31<.68<.31<.32<.35<.31<.31<.31<.31<.70<.32<.32<.39<<.39<.31<32<.30A<.33<.32<.65<.33<.32<.32<.32<.31<.31<.31<.32<.30<.31<.30<.31<.30<.67<.32<.67<72<.31<<.68<.32A<.31<.67<.30<.31<.35<<.30<.87<.67<.33<.65<.31<~27<,31<.30Cs-137<5<5<3<4<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<2<5<5<5<5<5<5<2<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<5<4<5<5<5<4<4<5<5<2<5<6<5<1<5<4<5<5<2<5Ba-140<16<16<9<12<17<17<17<17<17<17<18<17<16<16<17<16<16<8<6<6<18<6<16<17<17<17<17<7<17<16<16<17<17<17<17<16<13<18<17<17<13<14<17<17<7<17<18<6<17<5<7<17<13<16<19<7<16K-401292a521314a511462a431284I431284a531230s511394e531242a521350e521171t501456e541347s521367a521238s521288a511278a531360a521346a361394a291501a311430e531451a301246a521399a531368s551408+541303+531418+291303+521390+531243a511280e521297x521381a521191a501309a541255a431265a531247a521422a531310a411334a431265e521278e541423a301325a531250a541424a291285e541391e231454a301236a521303a421314e532500s662325s391325a54Allvaluesgivenas<<:arelessthantheLLDcorrectedfordecay.A)Samplelostduringanalysis IndicatorfisharecaughtintheplumefromtheDischargeCanalandtestedforradioactivityingestedfromliquideffluentreleasesfromtheplant.Thefisharefilletedtorepresentthatportionwhichwouldnormallybeeaten.Additionalfisharecaughtmorethan15milesawaytobeusedasbackgroundindicatorsandarepreparedinthesamemanner.Fourdifferentspeciesoffishareanalyzedduringeachhalfyearfromtheindicatorandbackgroundlocationsiftheyareavailable.Therewasnorealdifferenceintheactivityofthefishcaughtbetweentheindicatorandbackgroundlocations.Isotopicgammaconcentrations(pCi/kilogramwet)arelistedinTables3-15A,3-15B.Samplesofalgae(cladophora)andsandwereobtainedfromthelakebottominthedischargeplumearea.ResultsofthegammascanareincludedinTable3-16.Fisharecaughtbyanoutsidegroupandgiventousafterbeingheldforperiodsoflessthanoneweekforcountingbygammascan.TheLLDvaluefortheshorterhalflifeisotopesbecamelarge.Thisisthecaseformostofthechromium,iodineandbariumdatainthetable.Thedataisalsoaffectedbysmallfishsamples(<2000grams)insomespecies.(47)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-15FishSamplesGammaIsotopicAnalysisResultsinpCI/kgmWetDescriptionIndicatorFishFirstHalf199440K51Cr54Mn59Fe58Co60Co65Zn95Zr95NbRainbowTroutBrownTroutLakeTroutFreshwaterDrum4265g104<1073507g251<3483656g134<2813143g250<737<8<27(13<23<59<48<100<9<30(19<39<10<27<13<25(21<54<31<<65(17<49(32<74(10<34<26<59SecondHalf1994CarpFreshwaterDrumSmallMouthBassRainbowTroutLakeTroutBrownTrout4403g332965+563838g1073879g2772904g823884g279<47<<37<50<34<247(10<40?<<31<<64<7<481<<34(112(121<38<<74(16<79<47<4<14<31(6<35<36<4<9(31<7(32<88(10(24<67<17<<70<89<7<23<59<11<70<67<6<<23<41(7<45BackgroundFishFirstHalf1994CohoSalmonLakeTroutWhiteSuckersSmallmouthBassChinookSalmonRainbowTrout5444g43641102712930g1034961g3603865g2584743+67<647<47(125<<396<301<37<<44<5<9<37<27<4<105(12<24<74<59<11<49(5<11<40<29<4<47<4<10<41<29<4<109(12<84<65<10(98(8(19<<66<53<7<55<5(12<41<<30<4SecondHalf1994RockBassLakeTroutBrownTroutCohoSalmonChinookSalmon2894-g572898g433617g1053367g2244069+60<125<29<168<391<29<4<3<9<24<3<20(7<30<<70<9(6<3<11<29<3<4<3(8(21<4(11(7<23<<56<9<10<5<21<56(6<11<3(16<<38<4Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthantheLLDcorrectedfordecay(48)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-15FishSamplesGammaIsotopicAnalysisResultsinpCi/kgmWetDescriptionIndicatorFishFirstHalf1994103Ru106Ru131I134Cs137Cs140Ba141Ce144Ce226RaRainbowTroutBrownTroutLakeTroutFreshwaterDrum(10<<34<24(57<78<234(124<<285<38(115<423<150<9<30(14<3324+4<3114g845g17<72(213<<354<108<24<65<59<123<80(213<134<<228(17<52<24<56SecondHalf1994CarpFreshwaterDrumSmallMouthBassRainbowTroutLakeTroutBrownTrout<65<5<20<39(7<46<355<29<85<260<61<310<<704<30<594<148(11<213<<44<4<11<33(7<<36<4315+224+52721217g465g15<776<40<387<249<29<342<128(10<<49<75<15<86<<304(26<92<236<66(260(72(1<17<61<14<68BackgroundFishFirstHalf1994CohoSalmonLakeTroutWhiteSuckersSmallmouthBassChinookSalmonRainbowTrout(61<5<12<41<<30<4<420<37<88<379<266(3<188(14<48<58<49<7<54<5<10<44<31<447+2026+3(1062g21<<3425g2<370(26(88(161<134(19<115<<9<28(76<55<7<385(32<94(317<223(28<96<9<19(78<59<8SecondHalf1994RockBassLakeTroutBrownTroutCohoSalmonChinookSalmon<10<3(16<35<3<<36<21<83(218<<31(618(10<173<207<5<4<3<10<27<47g215g131g552g1421a2<318(21<190<300<15(21<6<37<69<6<31(19<90<192<25<8(1(17<49(2Allvaluesgivenas<arelessthantheLLDcorrectedfordecay RochesterGasandElectricTable3-16LakeSamplesGammaIsotopicAnalysisResultsinpCi/kgmDescriptionCladophoraLakeBottom1486g298838g79<1640K51Cr54Mn<2<659Fe<4<1458Co<660Co<765Zn<4<1695Zr95Nb<2<7DescriptionCladophoraLakeBottom103Ru106Ru<16<6131I<8134Cs3a1<6142g4<24137Cs140Ba141Ce<4<15144Ce<16<71226Ra18927Allvaluesgivenas<arelessthantheLLDcorrectedfordecay(50) 3.6VeetationSamlesCropsaregrownontheplantpropertyandsamplesofthefruitsandgrainsarecollectedatharvesttimefortesting.Backgroundsamplesarepurchasedfromfarmsgreaterthan10milesfromtheplant.TherewasnoindicationinthesamplesofanymeasurableactivityotherthannaturallyoccuringK-40.GammaisotopicdataisgiveninTable3-17.

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-17VegetationSamplesGammaIsotopicAnalysisResultsinpCi/kgmWetDescription40K51Cr54Mn59Fe58Co60Co65Zn95Zr95NbLettuceApplesCherriesGrapesSquashCabbage5805+208745g2351366g625167+583298+4211836+110<<166<16<52<24<536<100<19<6<3<50<11<39<4<12<8<99<24<18<6<3<50<10<20<2<7<4<47<11<<44<4<14<9<102<26<32<<3<10<5<87<19<18<6<3<59<11ControlVegetationSamplesLettuceApples1768+122<120951g126<11<13<1<12<1<13<1<29<3<23<2Description103Ru106Ru131I134Cs137Cs140Ba141Ce144Ce226RaLettuceApplesCherriesGrapesSquashCabbage<19<2<6<27<53<12<169<17<57<<26<444<102<21<7<3<80<12<21<7<3<59<12<21<6<3<55<13<66<6<<10<220<39<40<3<13<5<98<24<181<14<60<24<408<110<37<4<13<6<110<23ControlVegetationSamplesLettuceApples<13<1<118<12<16<13<1<15<1<47<5<28<3<126<11<27<3-Allvaluesgivenas(arelessthanLLDcorrectedfordecay(52) 3.7ExternalPenetratinRadiationThermoluminescentdosimeter(TLD)withasensitivityof5millirem/quarterareplacedaspartoftheenvironmentalmonitoringprogram.Thirty-nineTLDbadgesarecurrentlyplacedinfourringsaroundtheplant.Theseringsrangefromlessthan1000feetto15milesandhavebeendispersedtogiveindicationsineachoftheninelandbasedsectorsaroundtheplantshouldanexcessivereleaseoccurfromtheplant.Badgesarechangedandreadafterapproximately3monthsexposure.TLDlocation47isinfluencedbyitscloseproximitytotheContaminatedEquipmentStorageAreaestablishedin1983andwillnormallyread20-30mRem/quarter.Fortheyearof1994,omittinglocation7,on-siteexposurerangedbetween9.6-32.1mrem/quarter,withanaverageexposureof13.8mrem/quarterandoff-site9.3-15.0mrem/quarterwithanaverageexposureof12.1mrem/quarter.TLDlocation13indicatesahighreadingforthethirdandfourthquartersafteracontaminatedheatexchangerwasplacedwithin75feetofthislocationforstorage.Table3-18givesTLDreadingsforeachquarter.Atrendchartwithacomparisonofdataforeachlocationfortheyearsof1993and1994isincluded.Thedataplottedistheaveragequarterlydosemeasured.TheNRCalsoobtainsTLDmeasurementsaroundtheplant.Thefollowingisacomparisonofthedataforeachquarterof1994usingNRCdatafromNUREG-0837Vol.13,No.1,2,3,and4.Resultsinmrem/quarter:GINNANRC1st2nd3rd4th<2miles11.413.915.214.52-5miles10.412.713.912.7>5miles1001221281211st2nd3rd4th12.013.914.414.111.712.913.813.312.313.813.413.7Therearesixstationsthatareco-located.Thedifferencesinthecomparisonofco-locatedTLDsmaybebecausetheNRCusesmodel801TLDsandGinnausesmodel814s.Thesecomparisonsare:ABCDEF110"1471309811.112511.510.211.813.011.79.313.114.012.99.711412.612.09.510.911.612.212.615.415.516.012.413.115.113.412.715.315.415.911.013.014.813.810.711.2,12.011.812.613.813.913.7*DosimeterMissing(53)

RochesterGasandElectricTable3-18ExternalPenetratingRadiationermoluminescentDosimetry1992UnitsmRem/91DayQuarter¹2-¹7plus¹13areon-sitenearthelineofthehighestannualaveragegroundlevelconcentration.¹8-¹12areoffsiteatadistanceof8to15miles.¹14-¹16arelocatedalongaline3000ft.westoftheplant.¹17-¹21arelocatedalongLakeRoad.¹22-¹24arelocatedalongtheeastsiteboundaryline.¹25-¹30areoffsiteatadistanceof8to15miles.¹31-¹40arelocatedinanarcatadistanceof4-5miles.A)TLD'smissingattimeofcollection.~ocatio23456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839401s11.211.411.812.59.617.110.79.510.210.69.412.610.812.711.310.812.311.210.611.311.711.311.49.99.610.29.89.310.711.09.811.010.510.810.210.711.39.39.7~uaderj2.8j2.9+3.0j31j2.4+4.3j27+2.4j2.6+2.7+2.4j3.2j2.7j32j2.9+2.7j3.1j2.8j27+2.8+2.9j2.8j2.9j2.5j2.4j2.6j2.5j2.4j27j2.8j2.5j2.8j2.62,7j2.627j2.9j2.4j2.42~nduader13.8j3.513.7j3.414.2+3.614.3+3.612.3j3.124.3j6.112.0j3.010.9+2.712.0j3.012.3+3.111.5j2.915.0j3.813.4+3.414.5j3.614.1j3.612.9j3.214.9j3.813.9j3.514.4j3.614.0j3.513.3j3.414.1j3.513.9j3.512.5j3.111.5+2.912.8j3.214.3j3.612.2j3.112.5j3.2A11.1j2.8131j3313.9+3.513.8j3.511.8j3.012.2j3.114.1j3.513.1j3.311.4j2.9~duaraeu14.0j3.515.2j3.815.4j3.915.1j3.813.0j3.324.2+6.113.4j3.411.6j2.9123j3113.2j3.311.8j3.020.6j5.214.5j3.615.9j4.015.1j3.814.4j3.615.9j4.015.1j3.815.1j3.814.9j3.714.1j3.515.1j3.814.9j3.8123j3112.1j3.013.9j3.514.6j3.712.7j3.213.0j3.314.7j3.712.5j3.114.8j3.714.5j3.715.0j3.813.0j3.312.9j3.314.6j3.714.0j3.512.6j3.24thuarter132j3314.0j3.514.2j3.613.8j3.512.4j3.122.4j5.612.4j3.112.2j3.111.8j3.012.1j3.111.4j2.932.1j8.113.5j3.414.0j3.513.8j3.512.8j3.214.4j3.613.1j3.310.0j2.514.0j3.513.0j3.313.6j3.413.8j3.5A11.6j2.912.7j3.213.4j3.411.9j3.011.8j3.013.0j3.311.5j2.913.3j3.413.6j3.4132j3311.7j2.911.7j2.913.6j3.412.9j3.312.0j3.0(54) 25.0EXTERNALPENETRATINGRADIATIONTHERMOLUMINESCENTDOSIMETRYA20.0VEm150RemI10.0QTR500.0246810121416182022242628303234363840TLDLOCATIONNUMBER~1993~1994(55) 4.0LANDUSECENSUSAlandusecensusisdoneeachyeartodetermineanymajorchangesintheuseofthelandwithin5milesoftheplant.Therewerenomajorchangesduring1994.Thelanduseremainsmainlyagriculturalinnature.Therewereseveralprivatehomesconstructed,butnonewhousingdevelopmentsorlargebusinessconstructionprojects.Thethreedairyoperationsnearesttheplantcontinuedinoperationwithanaverageof40to70milkingcows.Therearenogoatsusedformilkonaregularbasiswithinthe5mileradius.Beefcattlearestillraisedon3farmswithin2milesoftheplantasinthepast.AcopyoftheLandUseCensusisattached.(56)

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5.0EXTERNALINFLUENCESDuring1994,therewerenoexternalinfluencessuchasatmosphericweaponstestingoraccidentsatothernuclearfacilitieswhichcausedaninfluenceonthedatareported.Theannualtrendinggraphsforairandwaterindicatealeveleffectinthemeasuredactivity.6.0EPAINTERLABORATORYCOMPARISONSTUDYAnindicationofthelaboratory'sabilitytoanalyzesamplesandachieveresultsconsistentwithotherlaboratoriesistheaimoftheEPAInterlaboratoryComparison.SelectedunknownsarereceivedandanalyzedbyourproceduresandtheresultsaresenttotheEPAEnvironmentalMonitoringSystemsLaboratory.Areportisreturnedfromthemindicatingtheconcentrationswithwhichthesampleswerespikedandhowwecomparedtootherlaboratoriesanalyzingthesamesamples.Table6-1isatabulationoftheGinnaresultsofsamplesanalyzedduring1994.GraphsshowingastatisticalanalysisandtrendoftheresultsofRGBE'sanalysisandallreportinglaboratoriesisincludedafterthetable.ThesigmavalueissmallerthanthatcalculatedbyEPAforasinglelaboratory.Thegraphsindicatethatouragreementwithotherlaboratoriesfortheanalysisisgood.FollowingTable6-1isastatisticalanalysisandtrendofRG8E'scomparisontoallnon-outlierlaboratoriesparticipatinginthe1993and1994EPAInterlaboratoryComparisonprogram.Normalizedstandarddeviation(Z-score)statisticisusedtoassessRGBE'saccuracyandprecisionrelativetotheotherlaboratoriesandisdefinedbythefollowingequation.Zsoore(Ginnamean)-(GrandAvg.of'abs)(StandardDeviationof'abs)UpperandlowercontrollimitsaresetatZ-scoresequivalenttoz3standarddeviationsrespectively.UpperandlowerwarninglimitsaresetatZ-scoresequivalenttoz2standarddeviationsrespectively.Z-scoreswithinthecontrollimitsareassessedtohaveaccuracyofagreementandZ-scoresoutsidethecontrollimitsareassessedtohaveaccuracyofdisagreement.Z-scoretrendswithnomorethan2consecutiveZ-scoresoutsidethewarninglimitsareassessedtohaveacceptableprecision,otherwiseprecisionisassessedasabiastrendingloworhigh.AllZ-scoreshaveanaccuracyofagreementandacceptableprecision.(58)

ROCHESTERGASANDELECTRICTABLE6-1EPAINTERLABORATORYCOMPARISONPROGRAM-1994DescriptionDateSampleAnalysisExperimentalDataEPAValuea1SigmaAlpha/BetainWater1/28/94(ResultsinpCi/1)AlphaBeta119958586615g562g107/22/94AlphaBeta28313020171832g810g510/28/94AlphaBeta37393731323157g1423g5GammainWater(ResultsinpCI/I)6/10/94Co%0Zn%5RU-106Cs-134Cs-137Ba-13348495014013414318119019733403948514884878250g5134g13252g2540g549g598R1011/4/94Co@0Zn-65Cs-134Cs-137Ba-133575510397212047466768569621486459g5100g1024g549g57317Gammainwater(6/10/94)Ru-106-Respondents'veragewas216x28.EPAhaschosentodiscontinuethisisotopebecauseofcontinuingproblemsintheanalysis.Iodine-131inWater3/18/94(ResultsInpCI/1)10/7/94I-1311-131124125124788481119g1279+8(59)

ROCHESTERGASANDELECTRICTABLE6-1(Cont'd)EPAINTERLABORATORYCOMPARISONPROGRAM-1994DescriptionDateSampleAnalysisExperimentalDataEPAValuea1SigmaAirFilters(ResultsinpCI/filter)AlphaBetaCs-13745474470687223171835g956g1015g5Milk(ResultsinpCI/1)9/30/94I-131Cs-137K-4070736957585817601720173075g859g51715g86(60)

EPAtnterlaboratoryComparisonProgram,GrossAlpha-BetaSamle/MonthpCi/IbetaGrandAverageofLabspCi/IalhaGinnaMeanpCi/lalha\pCi/lbetaNormalizedDeviationofGinnaMeanfromGrandAverageofLabsalhabetaWator/Jan93Water/July93Water/0ct93Water/Jan94Water/Juiy94Water/Oct94Filter/Aug93Filter/Aug9417.0941.9912.0637.6514.0817.0113.7556.1429.7414.9152.327.1620.0049.3236.8959.0815.6710.0012.67I9.6729.6737.67233345.3320.33I'-0.2751.33(-0.4818.00i-0.49-7.501.610.3460.67-1.420.78'18.33,~-0.021.1931.33;-1.811.4552.67~1.161.1670II',1.621.891993-)994GrossAlpha-BetaTrends4.003.00UCL2.00t01.00Cl0.00NE-1.000z-2.00-3.00UMLLWLLCLOalphaQbeta-4.00LrLRLUCLnUpperControluma.UWL~UpperWernetttlimitLCL~LowerControlumn,LWL>LowerWernetttumitNote:Water/Jan93lowbiaswasduotousingasetof20mlaliquotsofsample,becausethooriginalsetoffour200mlaliquotsbecamecontaminated.

EPAInterlaboratoryComparisonProgram,GammaIsotopicSame/MonthWater/Feb93Water/June93Water/oct93Water/Nov93Water/Feb94Water/June94Water/Oct94Water/Nov94Mitt/Sept93Milk/Sept94Fetor/Aug93Fetor/Aug94117.6876.4529.7254.4242.14120.9986.4649.7736.99522879.8970.8158.8722.9551.9250.02120.1262.3974.8910.0016.591674.071700.90GrandAverageofLabspCi/IpCUIpci/IpCi/IpCI/Img/IBa-133Co4IOCs-134Cs-137I-131K&0101.3696.7414.905.395.76pci/IpCUIRu.106Znes103.87107.54104.0016.674.006.00112.33175.18156.0781.0029.6754.0044.67124.33216.56140.62.84.3349.0037.3349.00107.00107.33159.67149.33189.33139.00104.6881.0066.3356.0020.6747.0047.67114.331719.6757.6770.671736.6713.0019.3398.67GinnaMeanpCi/Ipci/IpCUIpCUIpCUImg/IpCI/IpCUIBa-133Co@0Cs-134Cs-137I-131K&0Ru-106Zn-65109.67NormalizedDevtationofGinnaMeanfromGrandAverageofLabs1.260.610.99%.02%.37%.27~1.1141.991.44%.480.084.774I.140.880.480.12-1.170.2441.79.1.7041.814I.831.644.921.040.950.940.720.45%.04-1.34%.78~1.89%.22Ba.133Co.60Cs-134Cs1371-131KXORu.106Zn.651993-1994GammaIsotopicTrends4.003.002.00CO1.00O0.00Oeeg-1.00ISz-2.00aga-13oC0-60aCs-13oCB-13~I-131aK-40aRu-10aZn-65-3.00-4.00uclVeeeeCeeeeiUeelVWLueyeeWecheLiesLCI.LewCeeeeluwlLwLIeeeeweeweaUeie(62)