|
Sample Type
Analysis |
Collection Frequency |
LOCATIONS |
|
Distant |
Boundary |
INL Site |
|
AIR SAMPLING |
|
LOW-VOLUME AIR |
|
Gross Alpha,
Gross Beta, 131I |
weekly |
Blackfoot, Craters of the
Moon, Dubois, Idaho Falls, Jackson WY, Rexburg |
Arco, Atomic City, FAA Tower,
Howe, Monteview, Mud Lake, Blue Dome |
Main Gate, EFS, Van Buren |
|
Gamma Spec |
quarterly |
Blackfoot, Craters of the
Moon, Dubois, Idaho Falls, Jackson WY, Rexburg |
Arco, Atomic City, FAA Tower,
Howe, Monteview, Mud Lake, Blue Dome |
Main Gate, EFS, Van Buren |
|
90Sr,
Transuranics |
quarterly |
Rotating schedule |
Rotating schedule |
Rotating schedule |
|
ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE |
|
Tritium |
4 to 13 weeks |
Blackfoot, Idaho Falls,
Rexburg |
Atomic City |
None |
|
PRECIPITATION |
|
Tritium |
monthly |
Idaho Falls |
None |
CFA |
|
Tritium |
weekly |
None |
None |
EFS |
|
ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION SAMPLING |
|
TLDs |
|
Gamma Radiation |
semiannual |
Aberdeen, Blackfoot (2),
Craters of the Moon, Dubois, Idaho Falls, Jackson WY, Minidoka,
Rexburg, Roberts |
Arco, Atomic City, Birch
Creek, Blue Dome, Howe, Monteview, Mud Lake |
None |
|
SOIL SAMPLING |
|
SOIL |
|
Gamma Spec, 90Sr,
Transuranics |
biennially |
Carey, Crystal Ice Caves
(Aberdeen), Blackfoot, St. Anthony |
Butte City, Monteview, Atomic
City, FAA Tower, Howe, Mud Lake (2), Birch Creek |
None |
|
Sample Type
Analysis |
Collection Frequency |
LOCATIONS |
|
Distant |
Boundary |
INL Site |
|
FOODSTUFF SAMPLING |
|
MILK |
|
Gamma Spec (131I) |
weekly |
Ucon |
None |
None |
|
Gamma Spec (131I) |
monthly |
Blackfoot, Dietrich, Idaho
Falls, Minidoka, Moreland, Roberts |
Howe, Terreton |
None |
|
Tritium, 90Sr |
Semi-annually |
Blackfoot, Dietrich, Idaho
Falls, Minidoka, Moreland, Roberts |
Howe, Terreton |
None |
|
POTATOES |
|
Gamma Spec, 90Sr |
annually |
Aberdeen, Blackfoot, Fort
Hall, Idaho Falls, Rupert, Taber, occasional samples across the U.S. |
Arco, Monteview, Mud Lake,
Terreton |
None |
|
WHEAT |
|
Gamma Spec, 90Sr |
annually |
American Falls, Blackfoot,
Dietrich, Idaho Falls, Minidoka, Carey |
Arco, Monteview, Mud Lake,
Taber, Terreton |
None |
|
LETTUCE |
|
Gamma Spec, 90Sr |
annually |
Blackfoot, Carey, Idaho Falls,
Pocatello |
Arco, Atomic City, FAA Tower,
Howe, Monteview |
EFS |
|
BIG
GAME |
|
Gamma Spec |
varies |
Occasional samples across the
U.S. |
Public Highways |
INL Site roads |
|
WATERFOWL |
|
Gamma Spec, 90Sr,
Transuranics |
annually |
Varies among: Heise, Firth,
Fort Hall, Mud Lake, Market Lake, and American Falls |
None |
Wastewater disposal ponds |
|