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The second iteration of the Systems Prioritization Method: A systems prioritization and decision-aiding tool for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant: Volume 1, Synopsis of method and r...
Prindle, N.H.; Mendenhall, F.T.; Boak, D.M. - 2011
programmatic options for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP). This tool, called Systems Prioritization Method (SPM) defines the …) for supporting the final WIPP compliance application. The scope of SPM is restricted to selected portions of applicable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436613
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The second iteration of the Systems Prioritization Method: A systems prioritization and decision-aiding tool for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant: Volume 2, Summary of technical inp...
Prindle, N.H.; Mendenhall, F.T.; Trauth, K.; Boak, D.M.; … - 2009
provides an analytical basis for supporting programmatic decisions for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) to meet selected …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436761
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Performance assessment in support of compliance certification application for the WIPP project
Jow, H.N.; Anderson, D.R.; Marietta, M.; Helton, J.; … - 2009
The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is being developed by the US Department of Energy for the geologic (deep … underground) disposal of transuranic (TRU) waste. A Compliance Certification Application (CCA) of the WIPP (1) for such disposal … decision anticipated in late 1997. An important component of the CCA is a performance assessment (PA) for the WIPP carried out …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437296
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Parameter estimation techniques and uncertainty in ground water flow model predictions
Zimmerman, D.A.; Davis, P.A. - 2008
Quantification of uncertainty in predictions of nuclear waste repository performance is a requirement of Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations governing the licensing of proposed geologic repositories for high-level radioactive waste disposal. One of the major uncertainties in these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436267
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The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant: A Success Story with International Cooperation
Matthews, M. - 2009
Plant (WIPP) site, which hosts a deep geologic repository for safe disposal of U.S. defense-related TRU waste and is located … oversees TRU waste management from generation to disposal. The WIPP began receiving waste in March 1999. In some areas of broad … international interest, the CBFO has developed a leading expertise through its 25-year WIPP repository and TRU waste …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435455
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Hanford transuranic analytical capability
McVey, C.B. - 2009
With the current DOE focus on ER/WM programs, an increase in the quantity of waste samples that requires detailed analysis is forecasted. One of the prime areas of growth is the demand for DOE environmental protocol analyses of TRU waste samples. Currently there is no laboratory capacity to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436013
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The Transuranic Waste Program`s integration and planning activities and the contributions of the TRU partnership
Harms, T.C.; O`Neal, W.; Petersen, C.A.; McDonald, C.E. - 2008
The Technical Support Division, EM-351 manages the integration and planning activities of the Transuranic Waste Program. The Transuranic Waste Program manager provides transuranic waste policy, guidance, and issue resolution to Headquarters and the Operations Offices. In addition, the program...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435770
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FY95 capital asset implementation plan
2009
to forecast, plan, and budget for capital assets on a functional unit level. The objective of the WIPP CAMP program is to … Pilot Plant (WIPP) mission. As a result, this CAIP provides a way to implement the CAMP Program using a graded approach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435979
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Executive committee report: geotechnical instrumentation working group meeting
Wilder, D.G.; Rogue, F.; Beloff, W.R.; Binnall, E.; … - 2009
Responding to the widespread need for the geotechnical community to discuss instrumentation for nuclear waste repositories, a meeting was held December 2 and 3, 1981, in Denver, Colorado. This report gives the group's consensus recommendations to aid in making decisions for development of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435661
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Hedonic price theory: Concept and applications
Metz, W.C.; Lowry, J.; Morey, M. - 2008
Direct and indirect techniques are being used to estimate economic consequences of proximity to existing or proposed public facilities. The hedonic price theory, an indirect technique, is the most logically suited, especially for capturing the shadow or implicit price of a characteristic such as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436709