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Hanford Engineer Works Monthly Report - June 1945 (Deleted)

Dated
Jul 14, 1945
Document type
Report
Length
105 pages
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Page 62

Wtd. pif recorders in the Deaeration $ants at 100 3 and 1'30 F Areas ere oonvexted .to a ranp of 7.3 to 9.3. of theas instmmeats ta Lmpmve facility of operatfm. Tbfs coqleted t;le pro q n aaf conwrsicm ray induced current in t5e ioniaatfon c h b e r in hole "Aw hos not proved completely satisfactory, possibly because of nan - hear decay characteristics of the backgmuna. nail er, the tbraopile a t lo5 D continues satisfactory and thfs sgai-ymsnt is being extanded to 8 and P, Sgpe dlfficnlw ras sxperlenced w i t h tempcaature tri?-o:rt srrftchea on Toric machinas in the JefPfgeration Plants. 1. high rate of faihrs sade i t n e - uaary to substitute temperature switches of other na~nfacturs. Tarrta on Beckmm writs wai far procbss cantrol In t h Cmcmtretim Buildings indkate that relocation of tha tubes ctn ellrainate the insensitire condition tion, 8nd would involve the relocation of krbes on all Bc. 2 tanks Fn these

Page 63

DE CLASS IF IEI & ins+nlftfon m a mid0 ia tho bsa f)ailding to indicate and reeord t b tgtpaature oi billets enterirrg and lering the axbr~sianpress- Waa a tic huads vier the billets and operate sigh speed L dc I 3lcrc4nax recorders. dect rfc tubas with infra red fil*hrs are focused on the sam spot as the RadLaamtic heads, a& operate rslays wch d is qa qe the actuating clutch of the recorder to avoid d dect f cm dne t o discontinuity of ths =leasureaeats. The ~ o b l a aof prw4iectic.n of the Instrument ?abricatim and and teat eqiiiprpant, Rovisiow for lashing aq nip mt oatsfde of the building have been prwided, The hallway gate has been equipped with alarm derices to disclose the 8pnroad1 of corrtarrdnated Paterial, Air - duct 3onito.r~ham been installed Fn the codling systam and are a r ~ n g s dto shut duun f3ns on presence of contarninatad air. tion f i m tbia some, A sansitive and convenient foot checker has been installad atthe entrance to the suilding, Special pbe units havs been provided far shop Can- slip-msr shoe protectms have been provided to avoid cont3mina-

Page 73

Strti~ticsrsktiry t o the VO~UPD. of file material handlad a m aa follars:

Page 74

A cturrsy =s ards of ice handling md loading at the 'Khite 3luffs i c e plant, 98rsty rules ham Soan fsstrsd for this operation. All srfetg rnlss for the 300 A m ham been rerfaed, poscled, and discusmd A 8 of June 30, tlm 300 Ars rh u operated 5% by8 without 8 tabulatable

Page 78

3-t Hoasse oaoupiod by family groups Hauser a88ign.d but unocoupisd pending arrirrb Eouses rvailabls for aesignmnt posssmfon sxolusivo o f authorizod rent-free houses Total houess aomptod

Page 79

Cdoterfa, sales m1.me decreased 2.33 from tho sonth of Xay, Total mom occupancy of tho Transient ;uartsrs inots8ssd 2% Total austom~rsfor both thsrters for the month of June were L5,l75, as

Page 80

Registration of dogs in oonformity wl+hdog uontrol regulations S e p n 7r00 armr to U : j O pornos with the excectlan of perk load priods f r o m 7130 t o 8 t 3 O a.m. and &to0 to &33 pm., during which half hour schedules are 'sing oontinued.

Page 89

fn an effort b inprop. oiroulatiop of monthly hoalth topiu bulletins, aarrion of th. topi0 at one of t b regular Group Safety Meotingr during tho

Page 90

Eateation basin ttrluoat 8amrd rith the -11 srtablimhod dmtmohable ahmbmr mmthod -ah haa PQI born .bardonod. Tho full installation roquirer the operrtion of ohambers in both halve8 of ttU bmin. This u u not aamglekd in a l l areas, but a ahoak in ana idl oat ad mpgroxbato equality of aotirity in the two ridas. 8 8fir pried, t b 8 m a rid. ?Old 191 ud -0 south r i d 0 ra8d

Page 95

alpha part lolo aontai.aatiuu, aoxtax~ination,?mt in any oaae it was not mom then l/SOOOth part of the tolerrbla o on mtr atf on. 50 sampler mre also checked f'roar the river a t point8 Nono of there U a at pl08 indiaatsd poritim Thir may ham been due to equipment lntegron prom furnished an sdoqurta recard af the 8hospherio eta,, aahue being rteadily oorreetsd. Eu outlylag Are.. 0.14 0.14

Page 97

245 mter sun?l.a were grepatsd 1 3 the auxznatic quips nt, aad s ; rsta were developed to evllponte sampler of aevarnl liters Zn size for rapid Srmrmsrlted roaulta by Area8 were: Rardingr, 100 to 300 mrep 0 2 0 1 2 41 46

Page 100

Cafeteria Eferh uayl Excqt for uhfckeapox, the inoidenco o r camamicable dfsaaas tm dns d at a low in 1945 thst we h a m )?ad no regular nsa8ler on the ?ra?ect. Tm Otk898 af not irs tubbradosir were dkoovmmd, md nrrangmnta for on ;Ihyrioal exarainmtim at medioal Crliaio, mother of aa saplqee rho reported to ;nodical oli,?io for a chsuk-9. Z.!s ail de pid do of measles har, Irbnted and this is the first aonth The O&OP ease was that of a Public! health nursing daita, ather than oonmuni3abla disease, have shown a gain dm to the fad that mar o am load for the l attar haa Jecreased. beea reta&ad beaau8s of the imreased hciaancs o f zor3Ldit;To d l y expected during the (NIIp116r months.

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