Publications

Below you will find recent technical reports associated with the Groundwater Performance Assessment Project. Select a link to view the PDF version of the document.

Groundwater Performance Assessment Project Reports

Hartman MJ, LF Morasch, and WD Webber, editors. 2007. Hanford Site Groundwater Monitoring for Fiscal Year 2006. PNNL-16346, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

Hartman MJ, LF Morasch, and WD Webber, editors. 2006. Hanford Site Groundwater Monitoring for Fiscal Year 2005. PNNL-15670, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

Monitoring Plans

Rieger JT, and MJ Hartman. 2005. Fiscal Year 2005 Integrated Monitoring Plan for the Hanford Groundwater Performance Assessment Project. PNNL-15176, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

McDonald JP, MA Chamness, and DR Newcomer. 1999. Water-Level Monitoring Plan for the Groundwater Performance Assessment Project. PNNL-13021, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

Groundwater Modeling

Vermeul VR, MP Bergeron, CR Cole, CJ Murray, WE Nichols, TD Scheibe, PD Thorne, SR Waichler, and Y Xie. 2003. Transient Inverse Calibration of the Site-Wide Groundwater Flow Model (ACM-2): FY03 Progress Report. PNNL-14398. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

Cole CR, MP Bergeron, CJ Murray, PD Thorne, SK Wurstner, and PM Rogers. 2001. Uncertainty Analysis Framework - Hanford Site-Wide Groundwater Flow and Transport Model. PNNL-13641. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Vermeul VR, CR Cole, MP Bergeron, PD Thorne, and SK Wurstner. 2001. Transient Inverse Calibration of Site- Wide Groundwater Model to Hanford Operational Impacts from 1943 to 1996—Alternative Conceptual Model Considering Interaction with Uppermost Basalt Confined Aquifer. PNNL-13623. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Cole CR, MP Bergeron, SK Wurstner, PD Thorne, S. Orr, and MI McKinley, 2001. Transient Inverse Calibration of Hanford Operational Impacts - 1943 to 1996. PNNL-13447, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Kincaid CT, MP Bergeron, CR Cole, MD Freshley, NL Hassig, VG Johnson, DI Kaplan, RJ Serne, GP Streile, DL Strenge, PD Thorne, LW Vail, GA Whyatt, and SK Wurstner. 1998. Composite Analysis for Low-Level Waste Disposal in the 200 Area Plateua of the Hanford Site. PNNL-11800, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Cole CR, SK Wurstner, MP Bergeron, MD Williams, and PD Thorne. 1997. Three-Dimensional Analysis of Future Groundwater Flow Conditions and Contaminant Plume Transport in the Hanford Site Unconfined Aquifer System: FY 1996 and 1997 Status Report. PNNL-11801, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Wurstner SK, PT Thorne, MA Chamness, MD Freshley, and MD Williams. 1995. Development of a Three-dimensional Ground-Water Model of the Hanford Site Unconfined Aquifer System: FY 1995 Status Report PNL-10886, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Upper Basalt Confined Aquifer

Spane FA, and WD Webber. 1995. Hydrochemistry and Hydrogeologic Conditions Within the Hanford Site Upper Basalt Confined Aquifer System. PNL-10817, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Spane FA, and VR Vermeul. 1994. Summary and Evaluation of Hydraulic Property Data Available for the Hanford Site Upper Basalt Confined Aquifer System. PNL-10158, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Spane FA, and RG Raymond. 1993. Preliminary Potentiometric Map and Flow Dynamic Characteristics for the Upper-Basalt Confined Aquifer System. PNL-8869, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Hydrologic Testing

Spane FA, PD Thorne, and DR Newcomer. 2001. Results of Detailed Hydrologic Characterization Tests - Fiscal Year 1999. PNNL-13378, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Special Studies

DOE/RL-2005-41, Rev. 0, 2005. Work Plan for Phase III Feasibility Study 300-FF-5 Operable Unit. U.S. Department of Energy, Richland, Washington.

Peterson RE, EJ Freeman, PD Thorne, MD Williams, JL Lindberg, CJ Murray, MJ Truex, SB Yabusaki, JP McDonald, VR Vermeul, and JM Zachara. 2005. Contaminants of Potential Concern in the 300-FF-5 Operable Unit: Expanded Annual Groundwater Report for Fiscal Year 2004. PNNL-15127, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

Dresel P, JC Evans, and OT Farmer. 2002. Investigation of Isotopic Signatures for Sources of Groundwater Contamination at the Hanford Site. PNNL-13763, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

Williams BA, BN Bjornstad, R Schalla, and WD Webber. 2002. Revised Hydrogeology for the Suprabasalt Aquifer System, 200-West Area and Vicinity, Hanford Site, Washington. PNNL-13858, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

Williams BA, BN Bjornstad, R Schalla, and WD Webber. 2001. Revised Hydrogeology for the Suprabasalt Aquifer System 200-East Area and Vicinity, Hanford Site, Washington. PNNL-12261, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington

Dresel PE, JC Evans, LC Hulstrom, RM Smith, CJ Thompson, and BA Williams, 2000. Evaluation of Elevated Tritium Levels in Groundwater Downgradient from 618-11 Burial Ground Phase I Investigations. PNNL-13228. Pacific Northwest National Laboratories, Richland, Washington.