Enum: NuclearRemediationType
Methods for remediating radioactive contamination at nuclear sites
URI: valuesets:NuclearRemediationType
Permissible Values
| Value | Meaning | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SOIL_EXCAVATION | None | Physical removal and disposal of contaminated soil |
| GROUNDWATER_PUMP_AND_TREAT | None | Pumping contaminated groundwater to the surface for treatment and reinjection |
| IN_SITU_BIOREMEDIATION | None | Using microorganisms in place to degrade or immobilize radioactive contaminan... |
| VITRIFICATION | None | Immobilizing radioactive waste by incorporating it into a glass matrix |
| STABILIZATION | None | Chemical or physical treatment to reduce the mobility of contaminants in soil... |
| CAPPING | None | Placing an engineered barrier over contaminated material to prevent migration... |
| PHYTOREMEDIATION | None | Using plants to extract, contain, or degrade radioactive contaminants from so... |
| ELECTROKINETIC_REMEDIATION | None | Applying electric fields to move and concentrate contaminants in soil for rem... |
| CHEMICAL_OXIDATION | None | Using chemical oxidants to destroy or transform organic contaminants at nucle... |
| MONITORED_NATURAL_ATTENUATION | None | Monitoring natural processes that reduce contaminant concentrations without a... |
Slots
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| nuclear_remediation_type | Types of nuclear site remediation methods |
Identifier and Mapping Information
Schema Source
- from schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets
LinkML Source
name: NuclearRemediationType
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Methods for remediating radioactive contamination at nuclear sites
title: Nuclear Remediation Type
from_schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
SOIL_EXCAVATION:
text: SOIL_EXCAVATION
description: Physical removal and disposal of contaminated soil
GROUNDWATER_PUMP_AND_TREAT:
text: GROUNDWATER_PUMP_AND_TREAT
description: Pumping contaminated groundwater to the surface for treatment and
reinjection
IN_SITU_BIOREMEDIATION:
text: IN_SITU_BIOREMEDIATION
description: Using microorganisms in place to degrade or immobilize radioactive
contaminants
VITRIFICATION:
text: VITRIFICATION
description: Immobilizing radioactive waste by incorporating it into a glass matrix
STABILIZATION:
text: STABILIZATION
description: Chemical or physical treatment to reduce the mobility of contaminants
in soil or waste
CAPPING:
text: CAPPING
description: Placing an engineered barrier over contaminated material to prevent
migration and exposure
PHYTOREMEDIATION:
text: PHYTOREMEDIATION
description: Using plants to extract, contain, or degrade radioactive contaminants
from soil and water
ELECTROKINETIC_REMEDIATION:
text: ELECTROKINETIC_REMEDIATION
description: Applying electric fields to move and concentrate contaminants in
soil for removal
CHEMICAL_OXIDATION:
text: CHEMICAL_OXIDATION
description: Using chemical oxidants to destroy or transform organic contaminants
at nuclear sites
MONITORED_NATURAL_ATTENUATION:
text: MONITORED_NATURAL_ATTENUATION
description: Monitoring natural processes that reduce contaminant concentrations
without active intervention