Radiological health review of the Final Environmental Impact Statement Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. Volumes 1 and 2. DOE/EIS-0026

Technical Report · Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1981

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6554579· OSTI ID:6554579

Purpose of the Environmental Evaluation Group (EEG) is to conduct an independent technical evaluation of the potential radiation exposure to people from the proposed Federal radioactive Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) near Carlsbad, in order to protect the public health and safety and ensure that there is minimal environmental degradation. Analyses are conducted of reports issued by the US DOE and its contractors, other Federal agencies and other organizations, as they relate to the potential health, safety and environmental impacts from WIPP.

• Research Organization: New Mexico Health and Environment Dept., Santa Fe (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-78AL10752
• OSTI ID: 6554579
• Report Number(s): DOE/AL/10752-10; TRN: 81-007230
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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