[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 15 (Wednesday, January 23, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3950-3951]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 08-237]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Notice of 229 Boundary Revision for the Oak Ridge Gaseous 
Diffusion Plant

AGENCY: Department of Energy (DOE).

ACTION: Notice of 229 Boundary Revision for the Oak Ridge Gaseous 
Diffusion Plant.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Energy, 
pursuant to Section 229 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, 
as implemented by 10 CFR part 860 published in the Federal Register on 
August 26, 1963 (28 FR 8400), prohibits the unauthorized entry, as 
provided in 10 CFR 860.3 and the unauthorized introduction of weapons 
or dangerous materials, as provided in 10 CFR 860.4, into or upon the 
following described facilities of the Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant 
of the United States Department of Energy. The following amendments are 
made:

Deletions From Inclusion Within the Existing 299 Boundary

Raw Water Pumping Station--K-901

    The K-901 raw water pumping station, including two outside water 
intake pumps enclosed by a 7-foot chain link fence topped with three 
strands of barbed wire, and a one-story building of transite 
construction approximately 22 feet by 25 feet in size, located in the 
Second Civil District, Roane County, Tenn., within the corporate limits 
of the city of Oak Ridge, on the east bank of the Clinch River at 
approximately river mile 11.5.

Raw Water Pumping Station--K-1513

    The K-1513 raw water pumping station including a one-story brick 
building approximately 26 x 18 feet in size and outside electric 
transformers, located in the Second Civil District, Roane County, 
Tenn., within the corporate limits of the city of Oak Ridge on the E. 
bank of the Clinch river at approximately river mile 14.5.

Water Purification Plant--K-1515

    The K-1515 Water Purification Plant including a steel water tank 
approximately 39 feet in diameter and 23 feet high, located in the 
Second Civil District, Roane County, Tenn., within the corporate limits 
of the city of Oak Ridge, on the N. side of Bear Creek Road 
approximately 0.2 mile E. of the W. end of Bear Creek Road.

Pine Ridge Antenna Facility--K-805

    The Pine Ridge Antenna Facility consisting of two wooden radio 
antenna poles approximately 87 feet in height and a one-story concrete 
block building approximately 11 feet by 10 feet in size, located on 
Pine Ridge in the Second Civil District of Roane County, Tenn., within 
the corporate limits of the city of Oak Ridge, on an access road 
approximately 0.7 miles E. of the intersection of the access road and 
road running between Bear Creek Road and the Oak Ridge Turnpike, said 
intersection being 0.6 mile N. of Bear Creek Road.

Water Storage Tanks K-1529 and K-1530

    Two concrete water storage tanks located on Pine Ridge in the 
Second Civil District of Roane County, Tenn., within the corporate 
limits of the city of Oak Ridge, on an access road approximately 0.4 
mile N. of the intersection of the access road and Bear Creek Road, 
said intersection being approximately 0.6 mile E. of the clinch River.

Area Changes From the Existing 229 Boundary

Building K-33 Area

    The installation known as Building K-33 at the Oak Ridge Gaseous 
Diffusion Plant located in the Second Civil District, Roane County, 
Tenn., within the corporate limits of the city of Oak Ridge County, 
Tennessee, within

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the Corporate limits of the City of Oak Ridge, on the N. side of the 
Oak Ridge Turnpike approximately 1 mile E. of Gallaher Bridge spanning 
the Clinch River.
    The revised 229 Boundary around the K-33 Building is the outline 
perimeter of the main exterior walls of the structure. The 229 Boundary 
for this facility starts at the northwest building corner and 
encompasses 1456' of the northern side, 970' of the eastern side, 1456' 
of the southern side, and 970' of the western side. This area 
encompasses approximately 33 acres.

Main Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant Areas

    The Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant Area is located in the Second 
Civil District of Roane County, Tennessee, within the corporate limits 
of the City of Oak Ridge on the N. side of the Oak Ridge Turnpike 
approximately 1 mile E. of Gallaher Bridge spanning the Clinch River. 
Said installation covers approximately 376 acres. The area is bounded 
at the northwest by Popular Creek, on the northeast and east by 
government land enclosed by a 7-foot chain link fence topped with three 
strands of barbed wire, on the south side by 5th St. East/Avenue D/10th 
St./Avenue J/7th St./5th St./Avenue L/7th St./Avenue M/5th St., and on 
the west side by Avenue S and Popular Creek.

Justification for Deletions

Raw Water Pumping Station K-901

    Delete as it is a non-operational facility.

Raw Water Pumping Station--K-1513; Water Purification Plant--K-1515; 
Water Storage Tanks--K-1529 and K-1530

    Delete as these facilities will be transferred to the City of Oak 
Ridge.

Pine Ridge Antenna Facility--K-805

    Facility is currently leased to the Community Reuse Organization of 
East Tennessee (CROET).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Cindy B. Hunter, Certified Realty 
Specialist, DOE Oak Ridge Office, Post Office Box 2001, Oak Ridge, 
Tennessee 37831, Telephone: (865) 576-4431, Facsimile: (865) 576-9204.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This security boundary is designated 
pursuant to Section 229 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954. This revised 
Boundary supersedes and/or re-describes the entire previously contained 
in the Federal Register notice published October 19, 1965 at 30 FR 
13285; amended on March 30, 1967 at 32 FR 5384; and April 21, 1983 at 
48 FR 17134.

    Issued in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, on January 9, 2008.
Cindy B. Hunter,
DOE ORO Realty Officer.
[FR Doc. 08-237 Filed 1-22-08; 8:45 am]
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