SAVANNAH GEORGIA SITE REPORT

Environmental data regarding the port of Savannah, Georgia and the operation of nuclear powered ships are evaluated. N.S. Savannah operations are reviewed along with a general site description, including: physical description, geology, seismology, tidal hydraulics and dispersion, climatology, population, water supply, industrial characteristics, agriculture, marine foods, and pre-operational survey. Consequences of credible accidents are considered. Proposed N.S. Savannah exposure criteria under emergency conditions are also included in an appendix.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • This document is available for review at the Department of Commerce Library, Main Commerce Building, Washington, D.C., under reference number MA-SR-7.
• Corporate Authors:

  Maritime Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  Atomic Energy Commission

  Washington, DC  United States  20235
• Publication Date: 1962-5

Media Info

• Features: Appendices; Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 51 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Nuclear powered ships; Safety; Ship operations; Standards; Surveys
• Uncontrolled Terms: Safety standards
• Old TRIS Terms: Emergency contingency plans
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00026564
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Maritime Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: MA-SR-7
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Jun 15 1973 12:00AM