U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Issues Standard Review Plan for Spent Nuclear Fuel Transportation Packages

Summary

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards has released a standard review plan for the transportation of spent nuclear fuel, NUREG-1617, which outlines the requirements for the safe packaging and transportation of this hazardous material.

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