Add to ORKGAfter more than 20 years of carefully planned and reviewed scientific field work by the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Geological Survey, and numerous other organizations, Secretary of Energy Abraham concluded in January that the Yucca Mountain site is suitable, within the meaning of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, for development as a permanent nuclear waste and spent fuel repository. In February, the Secretary recommended to the President that the site be developed for licensed disposal of these wastes, and the President transmitted this recommendation to Congress. This paper summarizes key technical and national interest considerations that provided the basis for the recommendation. It also discusses the program's near-term plans for ...
A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "The administra...
Shipping list no.: 2002-0212-P."Printed for the use of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources...
The United States plans to begin operating the first repository for the permanent disposal of high-l...
The Nuclear Waste Policy Act (NWPA) of 1982 directed the U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) to researc...
On February 14, 2002, U.S. Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham provided to the President the ''Recom...
After completing more than twenty years of intensive scientific and engineering investigations at th...
After years of geologic investigations, Yucca Mountain, Nevada has been recommended by the President...
Yucca Mountain, Nevada, was designated in 2002 to be the site for the nation's first permanent geolo...
International scientific consensus backing geologic disposal as the preferred method of long term ma...
Experience gained by the U.S. Department of Energy (the Department) in making the recommendation for...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has been evaluating the feasibility of disposing high level radi...
In 1982, the U.S. Congress passed the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, a Federal law that established U.S. ...
In July 2002, the U.S. Congress approved Yucca Mountain in Nevada as the nation's first long-term ge...
The disposal of the Nation`s spent nuclear fuel and high-level waste has been studied for many years...
Shipping list no.: 2002-0212-P.Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche."Printed for t...
A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "The administra...
Shipping list no.: 2002-0212-P."Printed for the use of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources...
The United States plans to begin operating the first repository for the permanent disposal of high-l...
The Nuclear Waste Policy Act (NWPA) of 1982 directed the U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) to researc...
On February 14, 2002, U.S. Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham provided to the President the ''Recom...
After completing more than twenty years of intensive scientific and engineering investigations at th...
After years of geologic investigations, Yucca Mountain, Nevada has been recommended by the President...
Yucca Mountain, Nevada, was designated in 2002 to be the site for the nation's first permanent geolo...
International scientific consensus backing geologic disposal as the preferred method of long term ma...
Experience gained by the U.S. Department of Energy (the Department) in making the recommendation for...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has been evaluating the feasibility of disposing high level radi...
In 1982, the U.S. Congress passed the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, a Federal law that established U.S. ...
In July 2002, the U.S. Congress approved Yucca Mountain in Nevada as the nation's first long-term ge...
The disposal of the Nation`s spent nuclear fuel and high-level waste has been studied for many years...
Shipping list no.: 2002-0212-P.Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche."Printed for t...
A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "The administra...
Shipping list no.: 2002-0212-P."Printed for the use of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources...
The United States plans to begin operating the first repository for the permanent disposal of high-l...