National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Committee on Disposal of Surplus Plutonium at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
In 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine issued an Interim Report evaluating the general viability of the U.S. Department of Energys National Nuclear Security Administrations (DOE-NNSAs) conceptual plans for disposin...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Committee on Disposal of Surplus Plutonium at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
Disposal of Surplus Plutonium at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant: Interim Report evaluates the general viability of the U.S. Department of Energys National Nuclear Security Administrations (DOE-NNSAs) conceptual plans for disposing of 34 metric t...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Radioactive Waste Management, Committee on the Characterization of Remote-Handled Transuranic Waste for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
This report provides an independent technical review of the US Department of Energys (DOEs) proposed characterization plan for defense-related remote-handled transuranic waste (RH-TRU). Information is provided on life cycle, status, and inventories...Lasīt vairāk
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. The study identified areas for improvement in the National Transuranic Program waste management systems...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, Board on Radioactive Waste Management, Committee on the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
The National Research Council convened a committee of experts to advise the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on the operation of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), a geologic repository for disposal of defense transuranic (TRU) waste near Carlsb...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources, Committee on the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
Evaluates the US Department of Energys investigations of a pilot project that the Department intends soon to ask the Environmental Protection Agency to make permanent. The project involves storing protective clothing, laboratory equipment, machine p...Lasīt vairāk
