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Singer has worked as a consultant for several government agencies, including the House Select Committee on Space, NASA, the Government Accountability Office, the National Science Foundation, the United States Atomic Energy Commission, National Research Council, the Department of Defense Strategic Defense Initiative, Department of Energy Nuclear Waste Panel, and the Department of the Treasury.
* Nuclear Waste Disposal Resources
LLNL also receives funding from DOE ’ s Office of Science, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management, and Office of Nuclear Energy.
* 1982: Nuclear Waste Repository Act PL 97-425
* The cost of storing nuclear waste from nuclear plants for more than 1, 000 years ( over 100, 000 for some types of nuclear waste ) is included in the cost of the electricity the plant produces, in the form of a fee paid to the government and held in the Nuclear Waste Fund.
The municipality is mainly known for the Borssele Nuclear Power Station and the Central Storage For Radioactive Waste.
The Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository was to be a deep geological repository storage facility for spent nuclear reactor fuel and other high level radioactive waste, until the project was defunded by Nevada Senator and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in 2010.
This policy is a federal law called the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, which made the U. S. Department of Energy responsible for finding a site, building, and operating an underground disposal facility called a geologic repository.
In 1987, Congress amended the Nuclear Waste Policy Act and directed DOE to study only Yucca Mountain, which is already located within a former nuclear test site.
The purpose of the Yucca Mountain project is to comply with the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 and develop a national site for spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste storage.
The Nuclear Waste Policy Act further limits the capacity of the repository to of initial heavy metal in commercial spent fuel.
There was significant public and political opposition to the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository project in Nevada.
The 10, 000 year period for compliance assessment is consistent with EPA's generally applicable standards developed under the Nuclear Waste Policy Act.
* Macfarlane, Allison M. and Ewing, Rodney C., editors, Uncertainty Underground: Yucca Mountain and the Nation's High-Level Nuclear Waste MIT Press, 2006.
* " Nuclear Waste " – Sierra Club fact sheet in opposition to Yucca Mountain project
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization is currently seeking a site for a potential repository for the used fuel from all Canadian nuclear reactors.
The Agency for Nuclear Projects ( Nuclear Waste Project Office ) is a part of the Nevada state government, under the administration of the Governor of Nevada.
The Agency is responsible for fulfilling the federal oversight responsibilities called for in the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982.
PORFLOW software package is a comprehensive mathematical model for simulation of Ground Water Flow and Nuclear Waste Management developed by Analytic & Computational Research, Inc., ACRi
* Dismantlement and Radioactive Waste Management of DPRK Nuclear Facilities, Whang Jooho and George T. Baldwin, Sandia National Laboratories, April 2005 ( SAND 2005-1981P )
* Nuclear Fuel Waste Act
§ 61. 55 Waste Classification enforced by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, reproduced in the table below.
The band's single, " Nuclear Waste " b / w " Digital Love ", was reissued on CD in 1995 with liner notes and three bonus tracks, though none of the bonus tracks involved Howlett.

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