Energy & environment · 24/05/1999Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
Public Meetings on Proposed Licensing Criteria for High-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal at Yucca Mountain
Summary
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is holding public meetings to discuss its proposed rule for evaluating a potential U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) license application for a repository for high-level radioactive waste at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, and to gather public input on the proposed criteria and standards for the licensing process.