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Implementation Plan for the Development and Licensing of Standardized Transportation, Aging, and Disposal Canisters and the Feasibility of Direct Disposal of Dual Purpose Canisters

Implementation Plan for the Development and Licensing of Standardized Transportation, Aging, and Disposal Canisters and the Feasibility of Direct Disposal of Dual Purpose Canisters

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Rob Howard ,
John Scaglione ,
John Wagner ,
Ernest Hardin ,
Mark Nutt
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Summary of Consolidated Interim Storage Advantages and Disadvantages from an Integrated Systems Perspective from Prior Reports and Studies

Summary of Consolidated Interim Storage Advantages and Disadvantages from an Integrated Systems Perspective from Prior Reports and Studies

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Jarrell, Josh ,
Joseph, Robby ,
Petersen, Gordon ,
Cumberland, Riley ,
Howard, Rob ,
Nutt, Mark ,
Cotton, Tom
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The question of whether centralized storage of civilian spent nuclear fuel (SNF) should be part of the federal waste management system as an intermediate step before permanent disposal has been debated for more than four decades. Centralized storage facilities were included as a potential component of the U.S. spent fuel management system in the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (NWPA), but the NWPA did not identify these facilities as being essential.

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