Plant Design Development for LasmA Project (Storage Facility for Low and Intermediate Level Waste at Brunsbüttel Nuclear Power Plant)

As part of the decommissioning planning at the Brunsbüttel NPP, NUKEM carried out design work for a storage facility for low and intermediate level waste at the Brunsbüttel NPP (LasmA).

The design effort covered the following areas:

• Conceptual design, including analysis of options
• Preparation of licensing documents package as required by §7 of the Radiation Protection Ordinance (StrlSchV) with account taken of ESK guideline
• Elaboration of basic design concepts to the level of detailed design which allows issuing construction and process drawings and specifications.

NUKEM provided the following services:

• Analysis of possible options, including cost estimates
• Preparation of documents package to apply for the license as per §7 of the Radiation Protection Ordinance (StrlSchV) with account taken of ESK guideline
• Development of detailed design to issue construction and process drawings and specifications in the following areas:
  • radiation protection
  • occupational safety
  • water supply and sewerage
  • heat supply
  • ventilation
  • communication and information technology
  • lightning protection
  • electrical power, instrumentation and control
  • facility security and safety
• Issuance of operating instructions