Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 11.09.1995

Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, NV

As required under the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (Pub. L. 102- 486), the National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council (NAS) has completed a study of the technical bases for environmental radiation protection standards for the potential repository for radioactive waste at Yucca Mountain, Nevada (hereafter referred to as the NAS Report). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of the NAS Report and requesting comments on its contents. Instructions for obtaining the NAS Report and submitting comments are given below. EPA is also announcing public meetings to inform the public of the role which the Agency will play in setting standards for Yucca Mountain and to solicit initial comments and concerns.