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xx 1ii VOLUME 1 FIGURES 1.1.1 Radioactivity in Spent Fuel and High-Level Waste as a Function of Time . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.4 1.1.2 Heat Generation Rate of Spent Fuel and High-Level Waste as a Function of Time . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.4 1.3.1 Deep Underground Geologic Waste Repository . . . . . . . 1.8 2.1.1 Processes and Waste Streams in the Commercial Fuel Cycle . . . . 2.2 2.3.1 Site Characterization and Selection Process . . . . . . . 2.11 3.2.1 Once-Through Cycle . . . . . . . . . . 3.9 3.2.2 Uranium-Plutonium Recycle Fuel Cycle . . . . . . . 3.10 3.2.3 Nuclear Power Growth Assumptions . . . . . . . . . 3.13 3.4.1 Toxicity of Spent Fuel and Reprocessing Waste from Uranium-Plutonium Recycle Relative to 0.2% Uranium Ore Necessary to Produce 1 MT of Reactor Fuel . . . . . . . 3.38 4.1.1 Predisposal Waste Management System for Spent Fuel in the Once-Through Fuel Cycle . . . . . . . . . . 4.2 4.1.2 Predisposal Waste Management System for Fuel Reprocessing Plant and MOX-Fuel Fabrication Plant Wastes in the Fuel Reprocessing Cycle. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.4 4.1.3 Example Predisposal Waste Management Operations for the Mined Geologic Disposal Option . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.8 4.2.1 Unirradiated Reference Fuel Assemblies . . . . . . . . 4.11 4.3.1 Flow Diagram for Encapsulation of Intact Spent Fuel Assemblies . . . 4.18 4.3.2 Flow Diagram for Encapsulation of Chopped and Voloxidized Spent Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.19 4.3.3 Flow Diagram for Encapsulation of Dissolved and Vitrified Spent Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.21 4.3.4 Flow Diagram for Dissolution of Spent Fuel for Disposal as a Liquid . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.23 4.3.5 Flow Diagram for Spray Calciner/In-Can Melting Process . . . . . 4.24 4.3.6 Flow Diagram for Fuel Residue Packaging Without Compaction . . . . 4.33 4.3.7 Flow Diagram of Mechanical Compaction of Hulls . . . . . . . 4.34 4.3.8 Flow Diagram for Treatment of Failed Equipment and Noncombustible Waste at an FRP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.35 4.3.9 Treatment of Combustible Wastes and Filters at FRP Remotely Handled Waste Incinerator Facility . . . . . . . . 4.37
xxiv FIGURES (contd) 4.3.10 Process Flow Diagram for Cementation at Fuel Reprocessing Plant . . . 4.38 4.3.11 Process Flow Diagram for Bitumenization Facility at Fuel Reprocessing Plant . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.40 4.3.12 Flow Diagram for Filtration of Airborne Wastes . . . . . . . 4.41 4.3.13 Flow Diagram for Gaseous Radionuclide Recovery . . . . . . 4.42 5.1.1 Deep Underground Geologic Waste Repository . . . 5.2 5.1.2 Conceptual Waste Package . . . . . . . . . . . 5.7 5.3.1 Plot Plan of a Geologic Repository . . . . . . . . . 5.32 5.3.2 Artist's Concept of a Geologic Repository and Its Support Facilities . . 5.33 5.3.3 Effect of Spent Fuel Age on Once-Through Cycle Repository Capacities . . 5.43 5.3.4 Effect of HLW Age on Reprocessing Cycle Repository Capacities . . . . 5.43 6.1.1 Major Options for Very Deep Hole Disposal of Nuclear Waste . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.7 6.1.2 Waste Management System--VDH Disposal . . . . . . . . 6.8 6.1.3 Major Options for Rock Melting Disposal Of Nuclear Waste . . 6.29 6.1.4 Waste Management System-Rock Melting Disposal . . . . . . . 6.31 6.1.5 Schematic Ilustration of Hydrous and Anhydrous Melting Intervals for an Average Granite . . . . . . . . 6.32 6.1.6 Radius of Waste-Rock Melt Pool Over Time (for typical Cavity and Waste Loading) . . . . . . . . . 6.32 6.1.7 Major Options for Island Disposal of Nuclear Waste . . 6.50 6.1.8 Waste Management System--Island Disposal . . . . . . . . 6.51 6.1.9 Hydrological Classification of Repository Locations .. 6.52 6.1.10 Isolation Barriers for Fresh Water Lens Location . . . . . . . .. . 6.60 6.1.11 Isolation Barriers for Saline Zone Location . . . . . . . 6.60 6.1.12 Major Options for the Subseabed Disposal of Nuclear Waste . 6.64 6.1.13 Waste Management System--Subseabed Disposal . . . . . . . 6.65 6.1.14 Major Option for Ice Sheet Disposal of Nuclear Waste . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.83 6.1.15 Waste Management System-Ice Sheet Disposal . . . . . . . 6.85 6.1.16 Schematic of Operations in Ice Sheet Disposal Systems for High-Level Radioactive Wastes(18) . . . . . . 6.86
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Plan, including a summary of the pu
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2.8 The main body of the text (Volu
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2.10 2.3 OTHER DECISIONS CONCERNING
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2.12 The second major decision proc
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2.14 Using a general conceptual des
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3.1 CHAPTER 3 DESCRIPTION OF PROGRA
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3.3 The Interagency Review Group (I
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3.5 3.1.2 Alternative Action--Paral
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3.2 BASES FOR THE ANALYSIS 3.7 A nu
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3.9 ENRICHED NUER WATER BASIN SPENT
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3.11 wastes also result. These are
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500 400 300 5 200 -_J 100 - 3.13 CA
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3.15 3.2.4 Ecological and Atmospher
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3.17 nue impacts can be provided in
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3.19 quencies, source terms can be
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3.21 ownership. The constant dollar
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3.23 quences to the public followin
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REFERENCES FOR SECTION 3.2 3.25 Cla
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3.3.1.1 Cosmic Radiation 3.27 Cosmi
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3.29 surfaces, and 25 mrem/yr to bo
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3.31 Part 20 of the Code of Federal
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3.33 finding and listed radionuclid
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REFERENCES FOR SECTION 3.3 3.35 Tit
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3.37 One such hazard index is based
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3.39 Since long-term repository con
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3.41 those data that can reasonably
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3.45 the repository. Some feel that
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3.49 Inspection, the regular checki
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REFERENCES FOR SECTION 3.5 3.51 Cod
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SPENT AT REACTOR AWAY FROM FUEL STO
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4.4 4.1.2 Predisposal System for th
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4.6 TABLE 4.1.3. Example Predisposa
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ONCE-THROUGH CYCLE SPENT FUEL STORA
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4.10 TABLE 4.2.1. Classification of
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4.12 BWR fuel models that account f
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TABLE 4.2.3. Selected Radionuclide
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4.16 TABLE 4.2.5. Selected Radionuc
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4.18 ENCAPSULATION SPENT FUEL WATER
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4.20 Combustible wastes produced du
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4.22 methods described in Chapter 6
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4.24 1) vitrification by in-can mel
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4.28 wells. The 90 Sr leach rate de
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4.30 Another synthetic mineral conc
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4.32 Center has been set up to prov
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4.34 FUEL ASSEMBLY SHEAR RETRIEVE U
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4.36 may be contact-handled. The qu
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HEPA FILTER 4.40 CHARCOAL FILTER -
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4.3.4.2 Gaseous Radionuclide Recove
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4.46 TABLE 4.3.2. Estimated Quantit
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4.48 Harries, B. R. et al. 1979. De
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4.50 U.S. Energy Research and Devel
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4.52 4.4.1.1 Water Basin Storage of
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4.54. The exhaust air is monitored
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4.56 but double-walled tanks have b
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4.58 The storage yard is monitored
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4.60 A similar approach was examine
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4.64 These existing casks were desi
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4.5.3.1 Fuel Residue Transport 4.66
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REFERENCES FOR SECTION 4.5 4.68 Per
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4.70 flanges, and disconnecting ele
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TABLE 4.6.1. Volumes and Radionucli
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TABLE 4.6.3. Radionuclides Released
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4.78 4.7.1.2 Nonradiological Efflue
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4.80 The expected socioeconomic imp
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TABLE 4.7.5. Resource Commitments f
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4.84 (those to which nearly all wor
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4.90 4.8 ACCIDENT IMPACTS FOR PREDI
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4.92 Severe accidents resulting fro
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4.94 with a colocated spent fuel pa
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4.98 occur once per year due to imp
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REFERENCES FOR SECTION 4.8 Code of
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TABLE 4.9.1. Unit Costs of Predispo
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TABLE 4.9.2. Unit Costs of Predispo
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4.106 TABLE 4.9.3. Predisposal Unit
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4.112 4.10 SAFEGUARDS INCLUDING PHY
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4.114 1976). It is assumed that one
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4.116 The physical protection requi
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5.2 This section provides an overvi
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5.4 breakdown into component minera
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5.6 geologic setting may require ex
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5.8 releases so that substantial nu
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Hole Sleeve 5.10 The function of ho
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5.12 integral part of this plan is
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5.2 STATUS OF TECHNOLOGY AND R&D 5.
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5.16 Gravity analysis can detect sm
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5.18 (Witherspoon 1977). Pulse inje
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5.20 Potentially active faults can
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5.22 release rate of the nuclides.
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5.24 5.2.3.1 Excavation and Undergr
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REFERENCES FOR SECTION 5.2 5.26 Alg
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5.28 Office of Nuclear Waste Manage
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BLDG EXCLUSION ZONE AGRICULTURAL FE
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5.34 areas occupy 650 to 730 ha, wi
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5.36 emplacement. Beyond this initi
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5.38 In the case of reprocessing cy
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5.40 sealed in an appropriately siz
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5.3.2.5 Retrievability 5.42 These c
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5.44 erations permit, as opposed to
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5.46 5.4 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS RELA
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and no significant impacts are expe
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5.50 3 TABLE 5.4.6. Particulate Con
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5.52 5.4.3 Radiological Effects The
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5.54 chlorosis of young trifoliate
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5.56 the environment. Discharge of
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5.58 of wastes, placement of waste
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5.60 TABLE 5.4.15 Total Quantities
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5.62 TABLE 5.4.16 Estimated Manpowe
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5.68 The 70-yr worldwide population
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5.74 Fuel Reprocessing Waste Spent
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5.76 TABLE 5.5.1. First-Year Whole-
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5.84 Dilution Dilution Element Fact
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5.90 a few years. For purposes of t
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5.92 dose commitments are less than
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5.6 COST OF GEOLOGIC DISPOSAL 5.94
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5.96 kilogram of disposal in a basa
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5.98 5.6.5 Comparison with Other Co
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REFERENCES FOR SECTION 5.6 5.100 Be
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REFERENCES FOR SECTION 5.7 5.102 Co
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5.104 5.9 SHORT-TERM USES OF THE EN
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6.1 Chapter 6 ALTERNATIVE CONCEPTS
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6.3 Concept Summary. The concept su
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mined geologic repository, are not
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Reactors Waste Sources LWR Fuel Cyc
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6.1.1.2 System and Facility Descrip
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6.11 bridge crane would remove the
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6.13 For oil field rotary drilling,
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6.15 diameter of approximately 48 c
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6.17 * An improved understanding of
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Health Impacts 6.19 Radiological Ef
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6.21 The occupational hazards durin
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Resource Consumption 6.23 The consu
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6.25 evaluated only on the basis of
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6.1.1.7 Safeguards 6.27 As noted, t
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I* LWR Reactors 6.29 Waste Sources
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Spent and 6.31 Recycle Facilities N
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6.35 cause of the limited time, the
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6.37 are identical with those used
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6.39 Fracturing During Cooling. Dur
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6.41 Implementation Time and Estima
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6.43 TABLE 6.1.8. Occupational Dose
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6.45 TABLE 6.1.9. Estimated Energy
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6.49 Various options to be consider
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Reactor 6.51 Recycle Facilities Spe
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6.53 Repository Facility. The layou
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6.55 * Development of criteria for
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6.57 species that recolonize an isl
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6.59 Radionuclides might be sorbed
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6.61 Quantitative estimates of thes
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6.67 Canisters HLW 2,380 Cladding H
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6.69 Waste Form. The waste form and
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6.71 Transportation. Transportation
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6.73 TABLE 6.1.11. Radiological Imp
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Socioeconomic Impacts 6.75 Because
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6.77 wastes (Deese 1976). This trea
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6.79 In each case, only those costs
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6.81 total costs are estimated to b
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Waste Sources Reactors Fuel Cycles
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Reactor Spent 6.85 M i n ed Recycle
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6.87 It appears possible, as an alt
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6.89 deployment of the concept desi
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6.91 * The capability for correctiv
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6.95 6.1.5.5 Potential Impacts over
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6.97 described for the mined geolog
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6.99 TABLE 6.1.18. Operating Costs
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6.101 Isolation from the biosphere
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6.103 S Fuel R e farication Note: L
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6.105 would permit different isolat
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6.107 Shale deposits in the United
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6.109 Waste Preparation Technology.
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6.111 to shallow ground water or to
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6.113 may be conveniently divided i
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6.115 repositories (Section 5.5) an
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6.117 The geologic formation in whi
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6.1.7.1 Concept Summary 6.119 6.1.7
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The cycle continues by: 6.121 Spent
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Implementation Time 6.125 The long
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6.127 TABLE 6.1.21. Annual Routine
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6.129 TABLE 6.1.25. Transportation
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Socioeconomic Impacts 6.131 Socioec
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6.135 TABLE 6.1.28. Operating Costs
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6.137 REACTORS Domestic Civilian F
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HLW From Fuel Processing Facility 6
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° 6.141 OTV/ORBIT 0.85 AU INSERTIO
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6.143 Waste Form. The waste form wo
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Implementation Time 6.145 With the
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6.147 (Bechtel 1979a). (See Table 6
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6.149 Regarding on- or near-pad acc
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6.151 * Public Sector.Economy. Curr
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6.153 * "Treaty on Principles Gover
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6.155 charges to DOE as a Space Shu
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6.157 Bell, W. J. 1971. An Analysis
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6.159 Environmental Protection Agen
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6.161 Lynn, R. D. and Z. E. Arlin.
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6.163 Sandia Laboratories. 1980. Su
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6.165 6.2 COMPARISON OF ALTERNATIVE
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6.167 fuel assemblies would be appr
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6.169 A reprocessing fuel cycle wou
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6.2.1.9 Space 6.171 In the space di
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Radiological Effects 6.173 TABLE 6.
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Non-Radiological Environmental Effe
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6.179 deep hole, island mined repos
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6.181 6.2.3.4 The Concept Should be
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Timing 6.183 The timing of implemen
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TABLE 6.2.6. Performance of Propose
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6.187 As discussed in Section 6.2.1
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6.189 design might well be limited
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6.191 6.2.4.4 Conformance with Fede
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6.193 appears not to significantly
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TABLE 6.2.8. Estimated Resource Com
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6.197 space disposal in an intermed
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6.2 annual throughput or a common e
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6.4 are identified for well injecti
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6.1.1.1 Concept Summary 6.6 6.1.1 V
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6.8 Recycle Geologic Facilitie UF6
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6.10 The canister would have to pro
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6.12 storage facility (Bechtel 1979
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6.14 Sealing. Standard oil field pr
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6.16 thermomechanical behavior woul
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6.18 Remote determinations of water
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6.20 TABLE 6.1.2. VDH Concept - Occ
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6.22 available at this time. Parame
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6.32 Predisposal Treatment of the W
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6.34 be: (1) the pipe and valve man
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6.36 The heat effects in the periph
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6.38 the necessary leaktightness of
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6.42 Radiological Impacts. During p
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6.44 1979a). In addition, with colo
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6.46 would be stored as a liquid, i
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Reactors 6.50 -|LWR| Waste Sources
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6.52 Precipitation Surface Faciliti
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6.54 6.1.3.3 Status of Technical De
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6.56 Moreover, although transportat
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6.58 International and Domestic Leg
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Sea Water Dilution 6.60 Discharge I
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Reactors 6.64 Waste Sources IF L W
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6.66 The ocean's benthic boundary l
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6.68 The total seabed area required
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6.70 Ion Transport in the Sediment.
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6.72 The SDP program plan has been
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6.76 TABLE 6.1.13. Estimated Energy
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6.78 food chains and ultimate consu
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6.80 processed and disposed of, and
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6.84 Because the options for the wa
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Reprocessing Plant 6.86 Shielded Ce
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6.88 ,An important factor in this c
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6.92 Occupational casualties from t
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6.104 heated to above 100 C) (EPA 1
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6.106 capabilities, primarily perfo
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6.108 volume of geologic data (stra
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6.110 With the basic technology for
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Summary 6.112 Major uncertainties,
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Natural System Impacts 6.114 Effect
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Predisposal Treatment 6.122 In a fu
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6.124 * The use of commercial power
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6.128 TABLE 6.1.23. Occupational Ra
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6.130 TABLE 6.1.26. Summary Effects
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6.132 waste treatment facility woul
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6.134 more than 100 times for fresh
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6.138 quirements, high costs, and p
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6.140 The shielded waste container
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6.142 Retrievability/Recovery. Unti
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6.144 Rescue Technology. Remote aut
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6.146 6.1.8.4 Impacts of Constructi
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6.148 TABLE 6.1.30 Short Term (Pree
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6.150 In general, normal operation
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6.152 Critical Resources. Estimated
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6.154 The potential hazard from the
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REFERENCES FOR SECTION 6.1 6.156 Aa
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6.158 Cohen, J. J. et al. 1972. "In
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6.160 Holilster, J. C. and R. J. We
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6.162 Pardue, W. M. 1977. Prelimina
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6.164 White, D. E. 1965. "Saline Wa
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6.166 TABLE 6.2.1. Disposition of P
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6.168 Spent fuel assemblies would b
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6.170 A waste processing facility w
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S\ 6.172 the spectrum of waste prod
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6.174 unit of electrical power by n
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6.176 policies" suggesting that con
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6.178 6.2.3 Application of Performa
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6.180 factory performance of the is
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6.182 development of methods for pr
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6.184 standard of judgement as to p
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6.186 tion of facilities. The failu
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6.188 The mined repository and very
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6.190 relative to waste treatment a
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TABLE 6.2.7. Estimated costs of Var
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6.194 hole concept following packag
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Radiological Effects TABLE 6.2.9. S
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6.2.5.4 Space Disposal 6.198 The pr
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7.1 CHAPTER 7 SYSTEM IMPACTS OF PRO
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7.3 adoption of this strategy was t
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7.5 these low-growth conditions. Th
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7.7 By combining the ORIGEN to matc
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7.9 Four types of waste management
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7.3 SYSTEM LOGISTICS 7.11 To develo
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7.13 7.3.1 Repository Inventory Acc
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250 200- 150 100 - 2 _ 50- 250 1990
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E 400 7.17 DCASE 5 S/ CASE 4 S300 z
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7.19 TABLE 7.3.2. Comparison of Awa
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7.21 wastes do become substantial f
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TABLE 7.3.6. Comparison of Total Tr
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7.25 TABLE 7.3.8. Maximum (and mini
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7.27 The number of equivalent 30-ye
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7.29 TABLE 7.3.10. Number of 800-he
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TABLE 7.3.12. Plutonium Disposition
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TABLE 7.3.13. Total Radioactivity I
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7.35 reprocessing cycle wastes are
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7.37 TABLE 7.3.18 Principal Contrib
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7.39 TABLE 7.4.2 Comparison of 70-Y
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7.41 for discrimination in the sele
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7.43 TABLE 7.5.1 Resource Commitmen
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TABLE 7.5.3 Comparison of Relative
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7.47 1980). (This schedule actually
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7.49 TABLE 7.6.4. Comparison of Lev
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7.51 TABLE 7.6.8. Comparison of Lev
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7.53 Unit costs for the present inv
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8.1 CHAPTER 8 GLOSSARY OF KEY TERMS
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8.3 Cask: A container that provides
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FPF: Fuel packaging facility. 8.5 F
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8.7 Kaolinite: A common clay consis
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8.9 Primary Wastes: Untreated initi
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8.11 Transportation: Movement of ma
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iii VOLUME 2 CONTENTS APPENDIX A -
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V CONTENTS (contd) K.2 REMOVAL OF E
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vii FIGURES (contd) K.1.11 Very-Nea
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ix TABLES (contd) A.1.20 Spent Fuel
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xi TABLES (contd) A.3.9b Heat Gener
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xv TABLES (contd) P.2.4 Uranyl Phos
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TABLE A.1.1. Spent Fuel Logistics f
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TABLE A.1.16. (Contd) REPOSITo0R SH
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TABLE A.1.17. (Contd) RFPPnrESS RSI
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TABLE A.1.18. (Contd) FPanCnr.EsS Y
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TABLE A.1.19. (Contd) cFPonrES StHI
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TABLE A.1.20. (Contd) RA*CTO9 YEAP
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TABLE A.1.22. Number of Containers
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A.2 RADIOACTIVE INVENTORY TABLES A.
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TABLE A.2.1b. Radioactivity Invento
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TABLE A.3.la. Heat Generation Rates
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TABLE A.3.2a. Heat Generation Rates
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TABLE A.3.5a. Heat'Generation Rates
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A.70 TABLE A.4.1b. Hazard Index--On
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A.88 TABLE A.5.la. Whole-Body Dose
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TABLE A.5.2a. Whole-Body Dose to th
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A.6 RESOURCE COMMITMENTS A.92 Resou
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TABLE A.6.2. Resource Commitments w
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A.7 TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS A.9
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TABLE A.7.2. Transportation Require
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TABLE A.8.1. Cost Estimates for Tre
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A. 102 TABLE A.8.3. Cost Estimates
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A.9 SUPPLEMENTARY SYSTEM COST DATA
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TABLE A.9.1b. Allocation of Total-S
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TABLE A.9.2a. Allocation of Total-S
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TABLE A.9.2c. Allocation of Total-S
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TABLE A.9.3b. Repository Media Effe
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TABLE A.9.4a. Repository Media Effe
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TABLE A.9.4c. Repository Media Effe
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A.118 TABLE A.9.6. Estimated Resear
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TABLE A.10.1. Repository Requiremen
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B.1 APPENDIX B GEOLOGIC DISPOSAL SU
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B.3 Erosion by wind energy is a mec
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B.5 properties. The emplacement med
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B.7 Rocks are named and described a
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B.9 Through isotopic ratio dating,
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B.4 HYDROLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS B.11
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B.13 and the field measurement of h
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B.6 MULTIPLE GEOLOGIC BARRIERS B.15
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8.17 Salt deposit structures can be
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B.19 TABLE B.6.1. Average Chemical
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B.7 THE SITE SELECTION PROCESS B.21
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B.23 CANDIDATE REGIONS FROM STAGE I
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B.25 CONTINENTAL U.S. STAGE I DATA
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B.27 Office of Waste Isolation. 197
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C.2 the year of intake, and charge
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C.2 DERIVED LIMITS AND ACTION LEVEL
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C.6 boundary (e.g., evacuation). Th
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C.8 Taylor, L. S. 1973. The Origin
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D.2 employed here except that the p
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0.4 and 75 radionuclides. A summary
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D.6 farther than 2600 ft is negligi
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D.8 Baker's analysis indicated that
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D.2.2.1 Dose Conversion Factors for
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D.12 The concentration during the n
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REFERENCES FOR APPENDIX D D.14 Atom
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E.1 APPENDIX E RADIOLOGICALLY RELAT
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warrants use in determining public
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E.5 The Reactor Safety Study(a) (RS
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E.2 GENETIC EFFECTS E.! It is known
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E.3 CONCLUSIONS E.9 For this Statem
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E.11 TABLE E.4.1. Comparison of Tra
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E.13 E.6 SPECIFIC CONSIDERATION OF
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E.15 In summary, it may be conclude
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REFERENCES FOR APPENDIX E E.17 Atom
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E.19 Shtukkenberg, Y. M. 1968. "Phy
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F.2 REGIONAL DEMOGRAPHY AND LAND US
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F.3 GEOLOGY F.4 The area in which t
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70 600 - 150 500 - F.6 40 =30 20 CL
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F.5 METEOROLOGY F.8 The general cli
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F.10 F.6 PATHWAY PARAMETERS RELEVAN
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G.1 APPENDIX G REFERENCE SITES FOR
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Population G.3 Table G.2.1 Selected
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H.1 APPENDIX H HAZARD INDICES The t
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H.3 number of MPI in the environmen
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H.5 Rochlin, G. I. 1977. "Nuclear W
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Defense HLW(b) TABLE I.1.1. Compari
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Defense TRU Waste On hand as of Sep
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K.1 THERMAL CRITERIA K.1 APPENDIX K
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subsequent precipitation of mineral
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K.5 Step 5: Make near-field rock me
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K.7 TABLE K.1.2. Thermal Load Limit
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K.9 TABLE K.1.4 Thermal Loadings Ac
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K.11 TEMPERATURE VS. DEPTH 400 -.-.
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K.13 TEMPERATURE VS. DEPTH 400 --.
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600 - K.15 TEMPERATURE VS. TIME 6.5
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K.17 TEMPERATURE VS. TIME 6.5 YR. O
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K.19 TABLE K.1.7. Thermal Loading L
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K.21 TABLE K.1.11. Maximum Near-Fie
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K.2 REMOVAL OF EMPLACED WASTE K.23
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K.25 K.2.2 Recoverable Emplacement
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K.27 TABLE K.3.1. Predominant Solut
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K.29 TABLE K.3.4 Retention Time Ran
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K.31 Neretnieks, I. 1977. Retardati
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USGS/LASL-SLA L.2 Evaluation of the
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L.2 HOST ROCK PROPERTIES L.4 Resear
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L.3 THERMAL AND RADIATION EFFECTS L
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Glossary of Acronyms Used in Append
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M.I APPENDIX M. BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR SE
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M.3 Bryant, E. A. et al. 1976. Oklo
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M.5 Department of Energy (DOE). 197
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M.7 Gorrell, T. C. 1979. Transmutat
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Loeding, J. W. 1961. The Fluid Bed
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M. 1 National Academy of Sciences (
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M.13 Roberts, J. J. et al. 1978. Pl
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M.15 Thompson, G. H. et al. 1979. A
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N.1 APPENDIX N WASTES FROM THORIUM-
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N.3 operation used to separate the
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P.1 APPENDIX P MINERALS THAT COULD
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P.3 One can usually establish only
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P.5 * pH. Most minerals are leached
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Element minerals P.7 TABLE P.1.4 Pl
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P.1.2.1 Leaching rate P.9 If the le
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P.11 Using Table P.1.6 as a guide,
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P.13 * firing the calcine, at tempe
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P.15 The reported rare earth conten
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P.17 Although the pure di-calcium s
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P.19 aluminosilicate framework stru
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P.21 The stability of this group of
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P.23 close association with albite,
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P.25 complex carbonates of the alka
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P.27 Ca(P04)3(0H) + 4H + - 5Ca 2+ +
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P.29 Xenotime contains a high amoun
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P.2.6.2 Uranate Minerals P.31 Urani
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P.33 depending on the number of wat
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P.3 MINERAL TABLES P.35 P.3.1 Hosts
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P.37 TABLE P.3.1. (continued) Occur
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P.43 The rankings, except for the t
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P.45 Koreskawa 1954) and differenti
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P.47 uranium or thorium. Reports of
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REFERENCES FOR APPENDIX P P.49 Alex
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P.51 Mitchell, R. S. 1972.. "Virgin
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FINAL DOE/EIS-0046F Volume 3 of 3 U
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SAFEGUARDS GROWTH SCENARIOS GEOLOGI
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2 POLICY TOPIC AREAS KEY ISSUES . R
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4 Volume 2 Section of Final Stateme
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Issues 6 WASTE PROGRAM Several comm
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8 WASTE PROGRAM * The multibarrier
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Response 10 WASTE PROGRAM The objec
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Issue 12 LICENSING AND THE DECISION
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14 LICENSING AND THE DECISION-MAKIN
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Response 16 SITING ISSUES While the
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Response 18 SITING ISSUES In keepin
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Issues 20 FUEL CYCLE ISSUES Several
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Issue 22 ATTRIBUTION OF COSTS/RISKS
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24 GENERAL COMMENTS In addition to
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Section of Final Statement 30 ORGAN
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(167) 38 SCOPE The problems or cost
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40 RADIOLOGICAL ISSUES presently re
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48 RADIOLOGICAL ISSUES it has been
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56 RADIOLOGICAL ISSUES The EPA risk
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58 RADIOLOGICAL ISSUES Transuranium
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60 RADIOLOGICAL ISSUES BEIR III (19
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62 CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS Risk define
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64 CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS Sr and Cs h
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66 CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS individual
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70 CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS been provid
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72 CONSEQUENCE.ANALYSIS on a sound
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92 CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS Note the as
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96 CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS Briefly, th
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98 CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS rates to be
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102 CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS in additio
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104 CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS Three sour
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106 CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS would depe
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14,6 WASTE MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS To
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168 WASTE MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS are
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192 COSTS 3. The construction cost
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196 COSTS Title Basin Size Cost Est
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200 SAFEGUARDS For the waste in the
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202 SAFEGUARDS planning for assista
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244 GEOLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS The Tek
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262 GEOLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS tectoni
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264 GEOLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS Since e
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302 COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT 2. To st
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408 HEARING BOARD REPORT AND RESPON
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multiple barrier concept, they shou
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F. MISCELLMEOUS ITMS REQUIRING REVI
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III. CONCLUSIONS Subject to the abo
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, Draft Environmental Impact Staten
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440 Interagency Review Group. 1978.
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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A.1 APPENDIX A LIST OF RESPONDENTS
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A.3 COMMENTER DATE RECEIVED 12. Ms.
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C.1 APPENDIX C STATE AND FEDERAL AG
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State Of Idaho /' .DIVISION OF BUDG
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STATE OF KANSAS TENNESSEE §beparim
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B. 1JM PORTER H.T. SUTTON OFFICE OF
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OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR WILLIAM P. C
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(Office of file (aobernor Geoar Pus
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as storage facilities begin to reac
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