Published 1977 | Version v1
Report

Commercial radioactive waste disposal: marriage or divorce

Creators

  • 1. Chem-Nuclear Systems, Inc., Bellevue, WA

Description

It is shown that the state (South Carolina) is doing a good job in regulating the South Carolina disposal facility of Chemo-Nuclear Inc., and that there is no need for the NRC to reassert Federal control. The efforts in developing a low-level site in New Mexico are described. The NRC Task Force report on Federal/state regulation of commercial low-level radioactive waste burial grounds is discussed

Additional details

Additional titles

Augmented title (English)
State vs federal regulation

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Workshop on policy and technical issues pertinent to the development of environmental protection criteria for radioactive wastes
Journal Page Range
p. 2.25-2.30.
Report number
ORP/CSD--77-2

Conference

Title
Workshop on policy and technical issues pertinent to the development of environmental protection criteria for radioactive wastes.
Dates
12 - 14 Apr 1977.
Place
Albuquerque, NM, USA.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
9374425
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; S98: NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT, SAFEGUARDS AND PHYSICAL PROTECTION;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
NEW MEXICO; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; REGULATIONS; SOUTH CAROLINA; US NRC
Descriptors DEC
LAW; MANAGEMENT; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; NORTH AMERICA; US ORGANIZATIONS; USA; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT