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      Radioactive Waste Repository Licensing: Synopsis of a Symposium

      Board on Radioactive Waste Management,Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources,National Research Council

      Recounts the issues raised and the viewpoints aired at a symposium on repository licensing. This book summarizes the problems surrounding the setting of an Environmental Protection Agency standard for the…

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      Disposition of High-Level Radioactive Waste Through Geological Isolation: Development, Current Status, and Technical and Policy Challenges

      Board on Radioactive Waste Management,Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      During the next several years, decisions are expected to be made in several countries on the further development and implementation of the geological disposition option. The Board on Radioactive Waste…

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      Technologies for Environmental Management: The Department of Energy’s Office of Science and Technology

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources,Board on Radioactive Waste Management,National Academy of Sciences

      The Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Program (DOEEM) is one of the largest environmental clean up efforts in world history. The EM division charged with developing or finding technologies to…

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      The Hanford Tanks: Environmental Impacts and Policy Choices

      Committee on Remediation of Buried and Tank Wastes,Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources,Board on Radioactive Waste Management,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council

      The Hanford Site (also known as the Hanford Reservation) occupies approximately 1,450 km2 (560 square miles) along the Columbia River in south-central Washington, north of the city of Richland. The…

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      Improving Operations and Long-Term Safety of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant: Interim Report

      Committee on the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant,Board on Radioactive Waste Management,Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council

      The purpose of the study, of which this is the final report, was to identify the limiting technical components of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant.

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      Natural Attenuation for Ground Water Remediation

      Committee on Intrinsic Remediation,Water Science and Technology Board,Board on Radioactive Waste Management,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Explores how contamination occurs, explaining concepts and terms, and includes case studies from the Hanford nuclear site, military bases, as well as other sites. This book provides historical background and…

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      Groundwater at Yucca Mountain: How High Can it Rise?

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      Discusses the suitability of Yucca Mountain, 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas, as the site for permanent underground disposal of high-level radioactive waste from the nation’s civilian nuclear power plants…

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