Nuclear Waste Disposal: Alternatives to Yucca Mountain

Posted At : February 18, 2009 12:59 PM
Related Categories: Waste Management,Nuclear Energy

http://assets.opencrs.com/rpts/R40202_20090206.pdf

Congress designated Yucca Mountain in Nevada as the sole, permanent repository in the U.S. for nuclear waste back in 1987. This report discusses the continuing controversy about the Yucca Mountain site, the possibility of an alternative interim storage facility and the remaining nuclear waste policy options. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by OpenCRS.org.

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