Physics EMS Management Review Physics EMS Management Review � Aspects Identified Through ESRs, Work Planning • Regulated Industrial Waste • Hazardous Waste Generation • Radioactive Waste Generation (Legacy) • Mixed Waste Generation (Legacy) • Regulated Medical Waste Generation • On-site Transportation of Chemicals • Storage/Use of PCBs (ATF Klystron Oil) � Web-based System Information � ECR Involved in all ESRs � Pollution Prevention is Part of Every ESR Physics Department 1 EMS Management Review 3/8/2004
Physics EMS Assessments Physics EMS Assessments � Internal Audit 5/03 • No specific concerns � ATF Process Assessment 5/03* • No new aspects identified • Satisfies a target for FY03 � NEPA Review of Experimental Activities 5/03 � MPMS Helium & Nitrogen Gas Emissions 8/03* � Storage & Transfer of Materials 9/03 • Status of radioactive storage tubes � Spill Response 10/03 • Identified need for HF & corrosives spill kits * Requested by Physics Department Physics Department 2 EMS Management Review 3/8/2004
Physics EMS Assessments Physics EMS Assessments � Lead in Circuit Board Cleaning 10/03* • Waste water is hazardous due to lead content � NYSDEC Inspection 1/04 • Notice of Violation – battery in Universal Area • Continual problem of dumping trash – new approach � Internal EMS System Audit 2/04 • Minor nonconformance – this Management Review • Suggested table to track audit of EMS elements � Controlled Documents Internal Audit 2/04 • Posted version not same as (official) web form – fixed • Suggested table to track revision requirements • Posted operator aids not signed * Requested by Physics Department Physics Department 3 EMS Management Review 3/8/2004
Physics EMS Performance Physics EMS Performance � Pollution Prevention • ATF Klystron Oil replaced – PCB contamination • Lead pollution from circuit cleaning prevented – brought to our attention by workers • ATF lead bricks replaced by painted lead – prevents lead dust, worker contamination & cleanup costs � EMS Improvements • Adopted more formal document controls • Continuing progress towards this goal Physics Department 4 EMS Management Review 3/8/2004
Physics EMS Performance Physics EMS Performance � Objectives • Compliance – RCRA violation → working with critique team – Common problems, solutions • Integrate pollution prevention – Part of every ESR – P 2 submissions for relevant items • Support BNL’s EMS objectives & targets � Targets • Review all work for “E” aspects & impacts • Include P 2 & waste minimization in all ESRs • Involve ECR in all work with “E” impacts Physics Department 5 EMS Management Review 3/8/2004
Physics Waste Generation Physics Waste Generation 2500 2000 Quota (H+I) 1500 Hazardous (lbs) Quota (Rad) x100 Rad x100 (cu ft) 1000 Quota (Mixed) x100 Mixed x100 (cu ft) 500 0 FY97 FY99 FY01 FY03 FY05 Physics Department 6 EMS Management Review 3/8/2004
Physics Waste – Who? Physics Waste – Who? Physics FY03 Haz. Wastes (420 lbs.) Labpack Chemicals Baker 16% Gu ATF 22.5% 17% DiMasi 8.8% Gill Ocko Loeb 11% 4% 6% Bulk Haz. Wastes 225 Pounds Total 67% ATF 37% Ocko Physics Department 7 EMS Management Review 3/8/2004
Physics EMS – Comments Physics EMS – Comments � Comments? • Suggestions for Improvements • Is Program Adequate for Department? � Questions? Physics Department 8 EMS Management Review 3/8/2004
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