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BRAD FRITZ

Education

B.S., Physics, Eastern Oregon University, 1999
M.S., Environmental Engineering, Washington State University, 2001
Certified Engineer-in-Training, 2002

Publications

Masters Thesis:
Fritz, B. G., 2001. "VOC emissions from softwood lumber drying". M.S. Thesis, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington.

Journal Articles
Fritz, B.G. and JD Whitaker. Evaluation of sprayable fixatives on a sandy soil for potential use in a dirty bomb response. Health Physics- In Press.

Shaw, W.J., KJ Allwine, BG Fritz, FC Rutz, JP Rishel and EG Chapman. An evaluation of the wind erosion module in DUSTRAN. Atmospheric Environment- In Press.

Fritz, B.G. and EV Arntzen. 2007. Effect of rapidly changing river stage on uranium flux through the bed of the Columbia River. Ground Water, 45(6): 753-760.

Fritz, B.G. 2006. Aerosol entrainment from a sparged non-Newtonian slurry. Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association 56: 1108-1114.

Fritz, B.G., F Kahn and DP Mendoza. 2006. Evaluation of airflow patterns following procedures established by NUREG-1400. Health Physics. Operational Radiation Safety, 91(8) (suppl 1): S18-S23.

Fritz, B.G. and GW Patton. 2006. Monitoring Iodine-129 in Air and Milk Samples Collected Near the Hanford Site: An investigation of Historical Iodine Monitoring Data. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 86(1): 64-77 2006.

Fritz, B.G., BL Lamb, HH Westberg, R Folk, B Knighton and E Grimsrud. 2004. Pilot- and full-scale measurements of VOC emissions from lumber drying of inland northwest species. Forest Products Journal 54(7-8): 50-56.

Schwartz, T.A. and BG Fritz. 2004. Dust Monitoring on the Hanford Site: An investigation into the relationship between TSP, PM-10, and PM-2.5. Journal of Undergraduate Research, IV, 115-119.

Technical Reports
Fritz, B. G., R. D. Mackley, N. P. Kohn, G. W. Patton, T. J Gilmore, D. P. Mendoza, D. McFarland, A. L. Bunn and E. V. Arntzen. 2007. Investigation of the Hyporheic Zone at the 300 Area, Hanford Site. PNNL-16805, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Fritz, B. G., R. L. Dirkes and BA Napier. 2007. Soil Sampling to Demonstrate Compliance with Department of Energy Radiological Clearance Requirements for the McGee Ranch-Riverlands and North Slope Units of the Hanford Reach National Monument. PNNL-116883, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Fritz, B. G., R. L. Dirkes and BA Napier. 2007. Soil Sampling to demonstrate compliance with Department of Energy Radiological Clearance Requirements for the ALE Unit of the Hanford Reach National Monument. PNNL-14937 Rev. 1, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Fritz, B.G. 2006. Evaluation of IsoFIX Soil Fixatives. PNWD-SA-7435. Battelle, Pacific Northwest Division, Richland, Washington.

Fritz, B.G., G.W. Patton and M.J. Truex. 2005. Fort Lewis Soil Gas Investigation. DSERTS NO. FTLE-33, Under Project 46319. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Fritz, B. G. and R. L. Dirkes. 2005. Soil Sampling and Analysis Plan for the McGee Ranch-Riverlands and North Slope Units of the Hanford Reach National Monument. PNNL-14950, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Fritz, B. G., T. M. Poston, and R. L. Dirkes. 2004. Fitzner-Eberhardt Arid Lands Ecology (ALE) Reserve Soil Sampling and Analysis Plan. PNNL-14663, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Fritz, B. G., R. L. Dirkes, T. M. Poston, and R. W. Hanf. 2003. Historical Site Assessment: Hanford Reach National Monument -- Fitzner-Eberhardt Arid Lands Ecology Reserve (ALE), McGee Ranch, Riverlands, and Wahluke Slope. PNNL-13989, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Fritz, B. G., F. Khan, D. P. Mendoza. 2003. Evaluation of Airflow Patterns in the Transfer Area of the 105 KE Basin. PNNL-14204, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Fritz, B. G., and G. W. Patton. 2002. Radionuclide Concentrations in Air on the Hanford Site. PNNL-13909, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Published Abstracts:
Fritz BG, Dirkes RL, Glines WM. 2005. Soil sampling to demonstrate compliance with Department of Energy (DOE) authorized limits for the radiological release of Hanford Reach National Monument lands in accordance with DOE order 5400.5 requirements. Health Physics 89 (1): S83-S83 Suppl. S JUL 2005

Rhoads K, BG Fritz, LH Staven, LP Diediker and DL Dyekman. 2005. Comparison of measured and modeled radionuclide air concentrations in the environment following emissions from the Hanford Site. Health Physics 89 (1): S40-S40 Suppl. S JUL 2005

Contributor To:
Allwine KJ, JR, FC Rutz, WJ Shaw, BG Fritz, and BL Hoopes. 2004. Third Annual Progress Report - Development of a GIS-Based Complex Terrain Model for Atmospheric Dust Dispersion (Project CP-1195). PNNL-14555, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

Barnett BB, GW Gee, MD Sweeney, MD Johnson, VF Medina, DP Mendoza, BG Fritz, F Khan, WD Daily, JB Fink, MT Levitt, and AM Binley. 2003. Results of Performance Evaluation Testing of Electrical Leak-Detection Methods at the Hanford Mock Tank Site--FY 2002-2003 . PNNL-14192, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

DOE. 2003. Preliminary working Draft Remediation of the Moab Uranium Mill Tailings, Grand County, Utah, Environmental Impact Statement. DOE/EIS-0355PD, US DOE, Grand Junction, Colorado. (Ecological Risk Assessment, Noise and Ground Bivration Analysis)

DOE. 2003 Revised Draft Hanford Site Solid (Radioactive and Hazardous) Waste Program Environmental Impact Statement Richland, Washington. DOE/EIS-0286D2, Department of Energy. Prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy by Pacific Northwest Laboratory, Richland, Washington. (Noise Analysis)

Dirkes R. L. 2002. Evaluation of Radionuclide Concentrations in Support of Radiological Release of the WNP-1 and WNP-4 Sites at Hanford . PNNL-14046, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

Poston, T. M., R. W. Hanf, R. L. Dirkes, and L. F. Morasch. 2003. Hanford Site Environmental Report for Calendar Year 2002. PNNL-14295, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Poston, T. M., R. W. Hanf, R. L. Dirkes, and L. F. Morasch. 2002. Hanford Site Environmental Report for Calendar Year 2001. PNNL 13910, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Neitzel, D. A. (editor). 2003. Hanford Site National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Characterization. PNNL-6415 Rev. 15, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.

Dirkes, R. L., R. W. Hanf, B. G. Fritz, and T. M. Poston. 2002. Historical Site Assessment of the WNP-1 and WNP-4 Sites. PNNL-13979, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.