Nevada Test Site Waste Acceptance Criteria

Technical Report · Sat Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 2005

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/850449· OSTI ID:850449

U. S. Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Site Office

This document establishes the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Site Office (NNSA/NSO) waste acceptance criteria (WAC). The WAC provides the requirements, terms, and conditions under which the Nevada Test Site (NTS) will accept low-level radioactive (LLW) and mixed waste (MW) for disposal. It includes requirements for the generator waste certification program, characterization, traceability, waste form, packaging, and transfer. The criteria apply to radioactive waste received at the NTS Area 3 and Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Complex (RWMC) for storage or disposal.

• Research Organization: NVO (Nevada Operations Office, Las Vegas, NV)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: DOE/NNSA NSO
• OSTI ID: 850449
• Report Number(s): DOE/NV-325-REV 6; TRN: US0504327
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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12 MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES
NEVADA TEST SITE
PACKAGING
RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT
RADIOACTIVE WASTES
SECURITY
STORAGE
WASTE FORMS
WASTES