Fiscal Year 1986 Department of Energy Authorization (nuclear Fission R&D and Waste Management): Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Energy Research and Production of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session, February 20, 21, 26; March 4, 1985

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Page 36 - To date, the program has provided the Department of Defense (DOD) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with the radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) used as the power source for 33 successful space missions.
Page 396 - States provide funding for the remaining 10 percent. The type of remedial action for the processing sites will be to stabilize the mill tailings in place, where possible, or to remove them to a new disposal site. In either case, the final disposal sites will be Federally owned and maintained under NRC licenses.
Page 575 - 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 435 - Seabed Working Group of the Nuclear Energy Agency of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The...
Page 522 - ... should be monitored for a reasonable time as a supplement to other types of protection; (3) Disposal systems shall be marked and their locations recorded in all appropriate government records; (4) Disposal systems shall be designed with several different types of barriers...
Page 574 - Issuance of a license to receive and possess high-level radioactive waste at a geologic repository operations area pursuant to Part 60 of . this chapter.
Page 690 - HEARING BEFORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION WITNESS: JAMES W.
Page 216 - Reactor (LMR), the compact gas reactor for rocket engines (NERVA), the heavy water pressure tube reactor (CVTR), the Fast Flux Test Facility (FFTF), and the Clinch River Breeder Reactor Project (CRBRP...
Page 577 - ... of the geologic repository for disposal of radioactive waste. It will be assumed that operations at the geologic repository operations area will be carried out at the maximum capacity and rate of receipt of radioactive waste stated in the application. (2) A description and discussion of the design, both surface and subsurface, of...
Page 520 - Chairman, that concludes my prepared remarks, and I will be pleased to try to answer any questions the subcommittee may have.

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