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OPERATIONAL CLOSURE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Property
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shutdown
1, record 1, English, shutdown
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A closure of technical or functional operational activities within a facility. 2, record 1, English, - shutdown
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shutdown of operations. 3, record 1, English, - shutdown
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés publiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrêt
1, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fermeture 2, record 1, French, fermeture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arrêt des opérations vise les activités opérationnelles de nature technique ou fonctionnelle d'une installation. 3, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Arrêt ou fermeture des opérations. 2, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Aquaculture
- Food Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emergency closure
1, record 2, English, emergency%20closure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Emergency closure. An approved shellfish harvesting area may be closed when it is suspected that shellfish may be contaminated as a result of an emergency situation which is not predictable nor controllable under a routine monitoring program. These emergency situations may include natural or operational events such as hurricanes, flooding, and emergency oil, toxic chemical and major sewage spills. 1, record 2, English, - emergency%20closure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Aquaculture
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fermeture d'urgence
1, record 2, French, fermeture%20d%27urgence
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fermeture d'urgence. Un secteur coquillier approuvé peut être temporairement fermé lorsqu'on a des raisons de croire que les coquillages peuvent être contaminés par suite d'une situation d'urgence imprévisible ou incontrôlable, même dans le cadre d'un programme de contrôle courant. Ces situations d'urgence peuvent résulter, entre autres, d'événements naturels ou opérationnels comme des ouragans, des inondations, des déversements de pétrole, de produits chimiques toxiques et d'effluents municipaux. 1, record 2, French, - fermeture%20d%27urgence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Acuicultura
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cierre del área por situaciones de emergencia
1, record 2, Spanish, cierre%20del%20%C3%A1rea%20por%20situaciones%20de%20emergencia
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Guía técnica del Programa Mexicano de Sanidad de Moluscos Bivalvos. Manejo de riesgo y niveles de tolerancia de patógenos. [...] Ordenar el cierre del área cuando se tenga evidencia de que estos niveles son superiores a los señalados en los ordenamientos legales vigentes en la materia. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cierre%20del%20%C3%A1rea%20por%20situaciones%20de%20emergencia
Record 3 - external organization data 1998-01-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- post-closure phase
1, record 3, English, post%2Dclosure%20phase
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- post-closure period 2, record 3, English, post%2Dclosure%20period
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The life of a deep geological repository may be generally described in terms of (a) a pre-closure period consisting of the time during which the site is selected, the repository is constructed, and the waste is emplaced, and any subsequent time after emplacement of the wastes that the repository is kept open for surveillance or other reasons; and (b) a post-closure period which begins after the repository is closed. 2, record 3, English, - post%2Dclosure%20phase
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Waste management facility costs.... Estimates outlined the capital and operating costs for each phase of project implementation. The phases considered included : pre-operational; operational; closure; and post-closure. 3, record 3, English, - post%2Dclosure%20phase
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- phase post-fermeture
1, record 3, French, phase%20post%2Dfermeture
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- phase postérieure à la fermeture 2, record 3, French, phase%20post%C3%A9rieure%20%C3%A0%20la%20fermeture
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vie d'un dépôt dans des formations géologiques profondes peut, en général, être décrite de la façon suivante : a) une phase antérieure à la fermeture, au cours de laquelle le site est choisi, le dépôt est construit et les déchets y sont placés, ainsi que toute période de temps ultérieure à la mise en place des déchets pendant laquelle le dépôt demeure ouvert, pour fins de surveillance ou pour toute autre raison; b) une phase postérieure à la fermeture qui commence après la fermeture du dépôt. 2, record 3, French, - phase%20post%2Dfermeture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fase posterior a la clausura
1, record 3, Spanish, fase%20posterior%20a%20la%20clausura
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 1997-12-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Radioactive Contamination
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- operational phase
1, record 4, English, operational%20phase
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- operational period 2, record 4, English, operational%20period
- period of normal operation 2, record 4, English, period%20of%20normal%20operation
proposal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Waste management facility costs.... Estimates outlined the capital and operating costs for each phase of project implementation. The phases considered included : pre-operational; operational; closure; and post-closure. 3, record 4, English, - operational%20phase
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- phase opérationnelle
1, record 4, French, phase%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- phase d'exploitation 2, record 4, French, phase%20d%27exploitation
proposal, feminine noun
- stade opérationnel 3, record 4, French, stade%20op%C3%A9rationnel
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«opérationnel» : Prêt à fonctionner, spécialement à la fin d'un stade expérimental. 4, record 4, French, - phase%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Contaminación por radioactividad
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- fase de explotación
1, record 4, Spanish, fase%20de%20explotaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- fase operativa 2, record 4, Spanish, fase%20operativa
correct, feminine noun
- período de operación normal 3, record 4, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20operaci%C3%B3n%20normal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-05-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pre-operational phase
1, record 5, English, pre%2Doperational%20phase
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- pre-operational period 2, record 5, English, pre%2Doperational%20period
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Waste management facility costs.... Estimates outlined the capital and operating costs for each phase of project implementation. The phases considered included : pre-operational; operational; closure; and post-closure. 1, record 5, English, - pre%2Doperational%20phase
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- phase préopérationnelle
1, record 5, French, phase%20pr%C3%A9op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- phase pré-opérationnelle 2, record 5, French, phase%20pr%C3%A9%2Dop%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- phase préalable à l'entrée en service 3, record 5, French, phase%20pr%C3%A9alable%20%C3%A0%20l%27entr%C3%A9e%20en%20service
proposal, feminine noun
- phase préalable à l'exploitation 3, record 5, French, phase%20pr%C3%A9alable%20%C3%A0%20l%27exploitation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- fase preoperativa
1, record 5, Spanish, fase%20preoperativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-03-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- closure phase
1, record 6, English, closure%20phase
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Waste management facility costs.... Estimates outlined the capital and operating costs for each phase of project implementation. The phases considered included : pre-operational; operational; closure; and post-closure. 1, record 6, English, - closure%20phase
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- phase de fermeture
1, record 6, French, phase%20de%20fermeture
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- fase de clausura
1, record 6, Spanish, fase%20de%20clausura
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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