Energy and Water Development Appropriations for 1998: Department of EnergyU.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 |
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95 INEEL Accelerator activities Advanced Analysis Applications Area Barrett budget request Characterization Chemical cleanup completed Computational Congress construction contamination contract contractor decommissioning Defense Department of Energy Department's Development disposal EM-40 Pure Project Environmental Management Environmental Restoration evaluation facility Federal Fiscal Year 1998 funding Hanford Hanford Site high-level waste initiated Integrated interim storage KNOLLENBERG Laser McDade million Mixed Waste Modeling monitoring National Laboratory Neutron nuclear materials Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Waste nuclear weapons Oak Ridge Operating Project Operations Office Optical Pantex performance plutonium privatization production Project Title radioactive waste reactor REIS Remedial Action repository Research Rocky Flats safety Savannah River Savannah River Site schedule Science Sensor Simulation spent fuel spent nuclear fuel Stockpile Stewardship Subtotal technical Technology Test Total transportation tritium uranium vitrification Waste Management Waste Treatment WIPP Yucca Mountain
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Page 1166 - Board shall review and evaluate the content and implementation of the standards relating to the design, construction, operation, and decommissioning of defense nuclear facilities of the Department of Energy (DOE) including all applicable DOE Orders, regulations, and requirements at each Department of Energy defense nuclear facility.
Page 509 - US national security from such weapons involves preventing the spread of WMD materials, technology, and expertise; detecting the proliferation of WMD worldwide; reversing the proliferation of nuclear weapons capabilities; and responding to emergencies.
Page 508 - Iran constitutes an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy and economy of the United States and hereby declare a national emergency to deal with that threat.
Page 578 - US Strategic Command — that a high level of confidence in the safety or reliability of a nuclear weapon type which the two Secretaries consider...
Page 522 - Maintain nuclear weapon capability without underground testing or the production of fissile material; -- Develop a stockpile surveillance engineering base: — Demonstrate the capability to refabricate and certify weapon types in the enduring stockpile...
Page 37 - The project provides for the purchase of waste disposal services from a private vendor for low-level, hazardous. Toxic Substance and Control Act defined, and mixed wastes generated at Oak Ridge. The contract will pay a fixed unit price for the disposal service. This project is required to support the Oak Ridge Federal Facilities Agreement and the efficient cost-effective disposal of site-wide CI-RCLA wastes.
Page 473 - Board was established as an independent agency of the federal government on December 22, 1987. in the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act (NWPAA). The Board is charged with evaluating the technical and scientific validity of activities undertaken by the Secretary of Energy, including • site characterization; activities related to packaging and transporting high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel.
Page 509 - As we have seen over the past year, terrorist groups are showing a greater capability to use large-scale weapons to achieve their goal — chemical weapons were used by terrorists in Japan for example. The United States must have programs in place to combat and prevent these kinds of weapons from being acquired or used. ROLE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND THE OFFICE OF NONPROLIFERATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY The Department of Energy and the Office of Nonproliferation and National Security...
Page 509 - Through this program, we are able to reduce the potential for "brain drain" to proliferant states or organizations and provide long term employment for these scientists in commercially-oriented non-weapons work. Additionally, the program facilitates broad access of US laboratory personnel to FSU chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons facilities, thus encouraging openness and transparency. This past year, we have taken the step to realign the IPP program with its counterpart, the MPC&A program....