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Title: Maryland and District of Columbia State Briefing Book for low-level radioactive waste management

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5430656

The District of Columbia and Maryland State Briefing Book is one of a series of state briefing books on low-level radioactive waste management practices. It has been prepared to assist state and federal agency officials in planning for safe low-level radioactive waste disposal. The report contains a profile of low-level radioactive waste generators in the District of Columbia and Maryland. The profile is the result of a survey of NRC licensees in the District of Columbia and Maryland. The briefing book also contains a comprehensive assessment of low-level radioactive waste management issues and concerns as defined by all major interested parties including industry, government, the media, and interest groups. The assessment was developed through personal communications with representatives of interested parties, and through a review of media sources. Lastly, the briefing book provides demographic and socioeconomic data and a discussion of relevant government agencies and activities, all of which may impact waste management practices in the District of Columbia and Maryland.

Research Organization:
Idaho National Engineering Lab., Idaho Falls (USA); NUS Corp., Rockville, MD (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC07-76ID01570
OSTI ID:
5430656
Report Number(s):
DOE/ID/01570-T50; NUS-3788; ON: DE82015290; TRN: 82-012877
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Portions of document are illegible
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English