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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published proposed Effluent Limitation Guidelines and New Source Performance Standards for the Offshore Subcategory of the Oil and Gas Extraction Point Source Category on March 13, 1991 (56 FR 10664). These guidelines include limitations...
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The need for research and development (R D) of technologies and approaches for sound, effective solid waste management … managing solid waste because solid waste management is strongly linked to energy use and environmental impacts. This federal …
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The Title I groundwater standards for inactive uranium mill tailings sites, which were promulgated on January 5, 1983, by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project, were remanded to the EPA on September 3, 1985, by the US Tenth...
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important topic. Management of current and future solid wastes will require the development of appropriate treatment, storage …The report is an overview of the Solid Waste Projection Model System. Waste management is becoming an increasingly …, and disposal (TSD) facilities and operations to match the characteristics of the wastes. Inadequate provision of these TSD …
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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...
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This report summarizes the findings of the first phase of a study undertaken to define a role for the Advanced Industrial Concepts (AIC) Division of the Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT) in developing waste minimization technologies for the industrial sector. The report describes the...
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The Waste Acceptance Criteria Forecasting and Analysis Capability System (WACFACS) is used to plan for, evaluate, and … control the supply of approximately 1.8 million yd3 of low-level radioactive, TSCA, and RCRA hazardous wastes from over 60 … environmental restoration projects between FY02 through FY10 to the Oak Ridge Environmental Management Waste Management Facility …
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years planned to be dispositioned at the Oak Ridge Environmental Management Waste Management Facility (EMWMF). The EMWMF WAC … validated risk-based forecasting, decision support, and modeling/simulation tools. We provide a summary of WAC AT structure and …
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This study is an effort to review existing information that is useful to develop an integrated model for predicting the performance of a radioactive waste facility. A summary description of 162 computer codes is given. The identified computer programs address the performance of waste packages,...
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, and storage for wastes containing nuclides with short half lives; development of a national policy for the management of …An overview of the current situation in the United States and a look to the future of low-level waste management are … and costs involved in transport of low-level wastes; reduction of low-level waste volume through smelting, incineration …
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