Re: Yucca Mountain nation's nuke waste dump (more info and links)


Message posted by Jose on December 24, 2000 at 02:33:32 EST:

The U.S. Department of Energy is studying Yucca Mountain, Nevada, to determine if it's a suitable place to build a geologic repository for the nation's commercial and defense spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste.

http://www.ymp.gov

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EPA is developing the radiation protection standards for Yucca Mountain to safeguard public health and the environment. Yucca Mountain, Nevada is the U.S. Department of Energy's potential underground geologic repository for spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste.

http://www.epa.gov/radiation/yucca/

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Study Committee - a committee for the scientific study of Yucca Mountain to see if it's suitable for the nation's first high-level nuclear waste repository.

http://www.studycommittee.org/

Attached link: http://www.ymp.gov

In Reply to: Recommendation to make Yucca Mountain nation's nuke waste dump may be postponed posted by gary on December 23, 2000 at 13:25:58 EST:

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