Published 1982
| Version v1
Book
Legislator's needs for information concerning radwaste issues
Description
In December, 1980, Congress, by Public Law 96-573, assigned full responsibility for low-level radwaste management to the states, to be handled by shallow land burial in accordance with Nuclear Regulatory Commission standards and criteria. It recommended the use of regional disposal sites developed and managed by interstate compacts, requiring ratification by Congress
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- University of Arizona.
- Imprint Place
- Tucson, AZ (USA)
- Imprint Title
- Waste isolation in the U.S. and elsewhere, technical programs and public communications. Vol 1. General
- Journal Page Range
- p. 157-168.
Conference
- Title
- Waste management conference (ANS).
- Dates
- 8-11 Mar 1982.
- Place
- Tucson, AZ (USA).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 17052172
- Subject category
- S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES; LAW; LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SPECIFICATIONS; STATE GOVERNMENT; UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL; US NRC; WASTE MANAGEMENT
- Descriptors DEC
- MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; US ORGANIZATIONS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTES