U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission natural analogue research program

Conference · Fri Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1995

OSTI ID:146981

Kovach, L A; Ott, W R ^[1]

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1. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (United States)

This article describes the natural analogue research program of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (US NRC). It contains information on the regulatory context and organizational structure of the high-level radioactive waste research program plan. It also includes information on the conditions and processes constraining selection of natural analogues, describes initiatives of the US NRC, and describes the role of analogues in the licensing process.

• Research Organization: US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Washington, DC (United States). Div. of Regulatory Applications; Southwest Research Inst., San Antonio, TX (United States). Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses
• OSTI ID: 146981
• Report Number(s): NUREG/CP-0147; CONF-9107285-; CNWRA-93-020; ON: TI96001409; TRN: 96:001439
• Resource Relation: Conference: Workshop on the role of natural analogs in geologic disposal of high-level nuclear waste, San Antonio, TX (United States), 22-25 Jul 1991; Other Information: PBD: Sep 1995; Related Information: Is Part Of Workshop on the role of natural analogs in geologic disposal of high-level nuclear waste: Proceedings; Kovach, L.A. [ed.] [Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (United States). Div. of Regulatory Applications]; Murphy, W.M. [ed.] [Southwest Research Inst., San Antonio, TX (United States). Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses]; PB: 120 p.
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

05 NUCLEAR FUELS
US NRC
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
USA
RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT
HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES
RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL
UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL
NATURAL ANALOGUE