Institutional status of the subseabed disposal project, November 1985

Technical Report · Thu May 01 00:00:00 EDT 1986

OSTI ID:5833962

Bertram, S G; Boyer, D G; Keleher, M P; Anderson, D R

This report provides a description of the current domestic and international institutional context and associated issues for subseabed disposal of high-level radioactive waste. Domestic need and foreign policy are the primary justifications for the US Subseabed Disposal Project. As a potential international option, subseabed disposal is being researched by ten nations and the Commission of the European Communities, under the auspices of the NEA Seabed Working Group.

• Research Organization: Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-76DP00789
• OSTI ID: 5833962
• Report Number(s): SAND-85-2082; ON: DE86011776
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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