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Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Biennial Environmental Compliance Report - Amended (Revision 0, September 2014).


PB2016100414

Publication Date 2014
Page Count 510
Abstract This Biennial Environmental Compliance Report (BECR), the eleventh to be issued, documents United States (U.S.) Department of Energy (DOE) compliance with environmental regulations applicable to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), a facility designed and authorized for the safe disposal of transuranic (TRU) radioactive mixed waste. TRU waste is radioactive waste that contains alpha-emitting radionuclides of atomic number greater than 92, with half lives longer than 20 years, and which are present in concentrations greater than 100 nanocuries per gram of waste.
Keywords
  • Alpha-Bearing wastes
  • WIPP
  • Compliance
  • Radioactive waste disposal
  • Pollution regulations
  • Radioactive waste management
  • Regulations
  • Resolution
  • Tanks
  • Monitoring
  • Hazardous materials
  • Underground disposal
  • National government
  • New Mexico
  • Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP)
Source Agency
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
NTIS Subject Category
  • 77G - Radioactive Wastes & Radioactivity
  • 77F - Radiation Shielding, Protection, & Safety
  • 68F - Radiation Pollution & Control
Corporate Authors Department of Energy, Carlsbad, NM. Carlsbad Area Office.
Supplemental Notes See also DE2003-814944 (Report dated 2002).
Document Type Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number 201602
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Biennial Environmental Compliance Report - Amended (Revision 0, September 2014).
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Biennial Environmental Compliance Report - Amended (Revision 0, September 2014).
PB2016100414

  • Alpha-Bearing wastes
  • WIPP
  • Compliance
  • Radioactive waste disposal
  • Pollution regulations
  • Radioactive waste management
  • Regulations
  • Resolution
  • Tanks
  • Monitoring
  • Hazardous materials
  • Underground disposal
  • National government
  • New Mexico
  • Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP)
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
  • 77G - Radioactive Wastes & Radioactivity
  • 77F - Radiation Shielding, Protection, & Safety
  • 68F - Radiation Pollution & Control
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