Nuclear Waste Management and the Use of the Sea: A Special Report to the President and the CongressNational Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere, 1984 - 113 pages |
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... radionuclide exper- iments or processes , and a wide variety of similar material that may become contaminated by induced radiation or by carrying trace amounts of radionuclides . Lastly , there are the mill tailings resulting from the 4.
... radionuclide exper- iments or processes , and a wide variety of similar material that may become contaminated by induced radiation or by carrying trace amounts of radionuclides . Lastly , there are the mill tailings resulting from the 4.
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... radiation with the atmosphere . The total amount of anthropogenic radioactivity that has found its way into the ocean since 1944 is about one - tenth of one percent of the total natu- ral radioactivity in the ocean . Those who favor ...
... radiation with the atmosphere . The total amount of anthropogenic radioactivity that has found its way into the ocean since 1944 is about one - tenth of one percent of the total natu- ral radioactivity in the ocean . Those who favor ...
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... radiation level high enough to necessitate shielding in handling or transport.is Active uranium mill tailings are the earthen residue remaining after uranium ore extraction . Although tailings occur in very large amounts , they contain ...
... radiation level high enough to necessitate shielding in handling or transport.is Active uranium mill tailings are the earthen residue remaining after uranium ore extraction . Although tailings occur in very large amounts , they contain ...
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... radiation level high enough to necessitate shielding in handling or transport.18 Active uranium mill tailings are the earthen resi- due remaining after uranium ore extraction . Although tailings occur in very large amounts , they ...
... radiation level high enough to necessitate shielding in handling or transport.18 Active uranium mill tailings are the earthen resi- due remaining after uranium ore extraction . Although tailings occur in very large amounts , they ...
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... Radiation Programs , Washington , D.C. , p . 13 . EPA states in this report : In developing its regulations for disposal of high - level wastes in geologic repositories ( 10 CFR 60 ) , the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ) defined ...
... Radiation Programs , Washington , D.C. , p . 13 . EPA states in this report : In developing its regulations for disposal of high - level wastes in geologic repositories ( 10 CFR 60 ) , the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ) defined ...
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Page 49 - For the purposes of this section — (1) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die; and (2) the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than three days to a day certain are excluded in the computation of any period of time in which Congress is in continuous session.
Page 49 - Administrator shall submit a copy of the assessment prepared under paragraph (1) with respect to any permit to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate.
Page 42 - ... dumping" does not include: (i) the disposal of wastes or other matter incidental to, or derived from the normal operations of vessels, aircraft, platforms or other man-made structures at sea...
Page 22 - Dredged material" means any material excavated or dredged from the navigable waters of the United States. (j) "High-level radioactive waste" means the aqueous waste resulting from the operation of the first cycle solvent extraction system, or equivalent, and the concentrated waste from subsequent extraction cycles, or equivalent, in a facility for reprocessing irradiated reactor fuels, or irradiated fuel from nuclear power reactors.
Page 39 - Administrator determines that such dumping will not unreasonably degrade or endanger human health, welfare, or amenities, or the marine environment, ecological systems, or economic potentialities.
Page 73 - byproduct material' means (1) any radioactive material (except special nuclear material) yielded in or made radioactive by exposure to the radiation incident to the process of producing or utilizing special nuclear material, and (2) the tailings or wastes produced by the extraction or concentration of uranium or thorium from any ore processed primarily for its source material content.
Page 44 - Meeting arrived at a consensus on the following: . 1 the Consultative Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the London Dumping Convention is the appropriate international forum to address the question of the disposal of highlevel radioactive wastes and matter into the sea-bed, including the question of the compatibility of this type of disposal with the provisions of the London Dumping Convention...
Page 73 - Decay Product: A nuclide resulting from the radioactive disintegration of a radionuclide, formed either directly or as the result of successive transformations in a radioactive series. A decay product may be either radioactive or stable.
Page 41 - State and public participation in the planning and development of repositories is essential in order to promote public confidence in the safety of disposal of such waste and spent fuel...
Page 22 - Secretary" means the Secretary of the Army. (i) "Dredged material" means any material excavated or dredged from the navigable waters of the United States. (j) "High-level radioactive waste...