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Appendix B: Major National Academies Reports on Waste Management and Environmental Cleanup of Nuclear Weapons Complex
Pages 81-88

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From page 81...
... 2011. Waste Forms Technology and Performance: Final Report.
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From page 82...
... 2002b. Remedial Action at the Moab Site -- Now and for the Long Term: Letter Report.
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From page 83...
... 2000b. Improving Operations and Long-Term Safety of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant: Interim Report.
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From page 84...
... 1996g. Letter Report on the Fiscal Year 1997 Program Announcement for the Department of Energy's Environmental Management Science Program.
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From page 85...
... 1991a. HSST/BTRU-INEL Panel's Letter Report of Review Comments on the Department of Energy's Intent to Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement on the Department's Proposed Integrated Environmental Restoration and Waste Management Program.
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From page 86...
... 1989c. WIPP Panel Letter Report of Review Comments on DOE Document DOE/WIPP 89-011: Draft Plan for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Test Phase: Performances Assessment and Operations Demonstration.
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From page 87...
... 1979d. WIPP Panel Letter Report Regarding the Desirability of Sinking an Exploratory Shaft at the WIPP Site.
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  • pilot plant
  • environmental cleanup
  • river site
  • cleanup program
  • legacy waste

  • environmental remediation
  • status report
  • environmental restoration
  • activity radioactive
  • management science

  • shallow land
  • land burial
  • spent nuclear
  • nuclear fuel
  • excess nuclear

  • buried transuranic
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  • transuranic contaminated
  • barrier technologies
  • solid radioactive


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