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What does DST stand for?

Double-Shell Tank


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Samples in periodicals archive:
At the tank farms, where waste is held in 170 underground tanks, DOE needs better technology to complete emptying leak-prone single shell tanks into sturdier double-shell tanks while the waste awaits treatment, she said.
Although recent work indicates that the newer, double-shell tanks are generally sound structurally, the condition of the older, single-shell tanks is less certain.
The potentially lethal sludge is being transferred into newer double-shell tanks to await processing and disposal.
The waste was pumped into safer double-shell tanks.
The company decided to require respirators with supplied air tanks because of concerns about nitrous oxide vapors from single-shell tanks and double-shell tanks that lack ventilation.
Hanford's high-level radioactive waste is stored in 149 single-shell tanks and 28 double-shell tanks in the central part of the 560-square-mile reservation, where plutonium for the nation's nuclear arsenal was made for 40 years.
The Ecology Department hasn't resolved flammable-gas hazards in the tanks and was slow to flag a hydrogen-gas buildup in million-gallon double-shell tank SY-101, considered one of the most dangerous.
Hanford is pumping wastes from 149 older, leak-prone single-shell tanks to 28 newer and safer double-shell tanks.

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