Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 06/11/1997

Notice of Availability and Pubic Comment Period on Draft Protocols for Scientific Studies To Be Performed at Ward Valley, California

The Department of Interior (DOI) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announce the availability of draft Sampling Protocols for scientific studies to be performed at the Ward Valley site, The draft Sampling Protocols have been prepared pursuant to a contract with BLM by two scientists who served on a National Academy of Sciences (NAS) panel on Ward Valley. The NAS panel made recommendations in 1995 that provide the basis for testing and analysis of tritium and related substances. The testing is intended to investigate the extent to which tritium released into the atmosphere in the 1950's and 1960's has migrated below the surface of the soil at the Ward Valley site.