Improving the regulation and management of low-activity radioactive wastes : interim report on current regulations, inventories and practices /
Low-activity radioactive wastes include a broad spectrum of materials for which a regulatory patchwork has evolved over almost 60 years. These wastes present less of a radiation hazard than either spent nuclear fuel or high-level radioactive waste. Low-activity wastes, however, may produce potential...
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National Academies Press,
©2003.
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- Committee on Improving Practices for Regulating and Managing Low- Activity Radioactive Wastes
- Preface
- List of Report Reviewers
- Contents
- Executive Summary
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Statutory and Regulatory Context for Low-Activity Waste Management
- 3 Low- Activity Waste Overview
- 4 Issues and Findings
- References
- Appendix A Committee Information- Gathering Meetings
- Appendix B U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Appendix C The Environmental Protection Agency
- Appendix D Disposal Sites and Operations
- Appendix E The McMahon Act