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Title: Alternative Evaluation Study: Methods to Mitigate/Accommodate Subsidence for the Radioactive Waste Management Sites at the Nevada Test Site, Nye County Nevada, with Special Focus on Disposal Cell U-3ax/bl

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1059503· OSTI ID:1059503

An Alternative Evaluation Study is a type of systematic approach to problem identification and solution. An Alternative Evaluation Study was convened August 12-15, 1997, for the purpose of making recommendations concerning closure of Disposal Cell U-3ax/bl and other disposal cells and mitigation/accommodation of waste subsidence at the Radioactive Waste Management Sites at the Nevada Test Site. This report includes results of the Alternative Evaluation Study and specific recommendations.

Research Organization:
Nevada Test Site (NTS), Mercury, NV (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
DOE Contract Number:
DE-AC08-96NV11718
OSTI ID:
1059503
Report Number(s):
DOE/NV/25946-452; DE-AC52-06NA25946
Resource Relation:
Related Information: Document was written under the Bechtel Nevada contract but reviewed for release under the NSTec contract.
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English