Case Study

Specialist Radiometric support for Land Clearance at Rosyth Naval Base

Specialist Radiometric support for Land Clearance at Rosyth Naval Base

Specialist Radiometric support for Land Clearance at Rosyth Naval Base Scope: This project was to provide specialist support and staffing to monitor 1 m 3 builder’s bags containing soil and rubble using a High Resolution Gamma Spectrometry (HRGS) system and to monitor land using a Low Resolution Gamma Spectrometry (LRGS) system. Measurements on the builder’s bags were performed with a portable HRGS using the ISOCSTM system. Measurements for the land survey were performed with a portable LRGS using the ISOCS system. Measurements were performed at the Rosyth Naval Base site for Babcock Marine in Fife, UK. This project took place between July and September 2009. Key Drivers: Babcock Marine’s key requirement was to reclaim an area of potentially contaminated land for re-use allowi

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