Panel Session 16: Hot Topics and Emerging Issues in US Commercial LLRW Management and Disposal

Conference · Mon Jul 01 04:00:00 EDT 2019

OSTI ID:23005272

Lovinger, Todd D. ^[1]; Fordham, Earl ^[2]; Tappert, John ^[3]; Selig, Eddie ^[4]; Weismann, Joe ^[5]; Martin, David ^[6]

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1. LLW Forum, Inc. (United States)
2. Northwest Interstate LLRW Compact Commission (United States)
3. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission - NRC (United States)
4. Advocates for Responsible Disposal in Texas - ARDT (United States)
5. US Ecology (United States)
6. National Nuclear Security Administration - NNSA (United States)

This panel focused on emerging issues in commercial LLW management in the US from the perspective of active members of the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Forum, Inc. State, compact, federal and industry officials will share their views on a variety of timely and significant topics related to low-level radioactive waste management, disposal and related issues. Presentations proposed include: 1 - Overview of NRC Activities and Initiatives (John Tappert, US NRC (USA)); 2 - Advocates for Responsible Disposal in Texas (Edward Selig, Advocates for Responsible Disposal in Texas (ARDT) (USA)); 3 - Hot Topics and Emerging Issues in U.S. Commercial LLW Management and Disposal (Joe Weismann, US Ecology (USA)); 4 - DOE/NNSA Office of Radiological Security (ORS) Sealed Source Management and Disposal (David Martin, Energetics Incorporated (USA), Temeka Taplin, US DOE NNSA (USA))

• Research Organization: WM Symposia, Inc., PO Box 27646, 85285-7646 Tempe, AZ (United States)
• OSTI ID: 23005272
• Report Number(s): INIS-US--21-WM-19-PS-016
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

12 MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES
ECOLOGY
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES
RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT
SEALED SOURCES
SECURITY
US DOE
US NRC