Published May 1992 | Version v1
Report

Nuclear waste

Description

This paper reports on the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. 10101), as amended by the title V of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (P.P. 100-203). This act requires the GAO to report to the Congress on the Department of Energy's civilian radioactive waste management program. This report responds to that requirement

Availability note (English)

US General Accounting Office, P.O. Box 6015, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 (United States).

Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
DOE's repository site investigations, a long and difficult task

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
76 p.
Report number
GAO/RCED--92-73

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
24002711
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
EVALUATION; NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY ACTS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT; US DOE; US GAO; USA
Descriptors DEC
ATOMIC ENERGY LAWS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; LAWS; MANAGEMENT; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; NORTH AMERICA; US ORGANIZATIONS; WASTE MANAGEMENT