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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
Standards Program
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Leak-tightness test on deck for SRS mega unit
The Savannah River Site in South Carolina will begin a leak-tightness test to qualify the megavolume Saltstone Disposal Unit (SDU) 10 to store up to 33 million gallons of solidified, decontaminated salt solution produced at the site.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|1:00–2:45PM EST|Monroe
Session Chair:
Kaushik Banerjee
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Harish Reddy Gadey
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Adaptation of Pebble-bed Micro-reactors to Continuous Recycle Fuel Cycles
1:00–1:25PM EST
Venkata Vallabhaneni (Young Members Group), Donald Doyle (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Jason Trelewicz (Stony Brook University), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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The Role of Social Sciences in a Successful Siting Process
1:25–1:50PM EST
Dave Hardy (Hardy Stevenson and Associates Limited), Danya Braun (Avaanz Limited)
Collaborative Siting Process: Path for the Successful Siting of a Federal Consolidated Storage Facility
1:50–2:15PM EST
Marla Morales (US Department of Energy)
New Direction for the U.S. Repository Program
2:15–2:40PM EST
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