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WIPP: Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6783208
The following aspects of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant are discussed briefly: history and site selection; salt as a disposal medium; transporting waste materials; early key events; impacts on New Mexico; project organization; and site certification profile.
Research Organization:
USDOE Albuquerque Operations Office, NM. Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Project Office
OSTI ID:
6783208
Report Number(s):
WIPP-DOE-164; ON: DE84016367
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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