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External Publications
State of Nevada
Department of Energy - Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management
Additional Yucca Mountain Documents Made Available on NRC’s Licensing Support Network to Facilitate Yucca Mountain Licensing Proceeding [pdf]
Studies being contacted by Lawrence Livermore Lab
LLNL's Yucca Mountain Program (YMP) team is primarily working in the
following areas:
The Large Block Test (LBT), used by Lawrence Livermore
National Laboratory used a series of tests conducted on a heavily instrumented,
room-size block of rock adjacent to the proposed Yucca Mountain site.
These tests were to enhance understanding of how thermal loading will
affect the coupled thermal-mechanical-hydrological-chemical (TMHC) processes
in the near-field environment (NFE).
Environmental Protection Agency:
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National Environmental Policy Act |
Below are answers to many questions commonly
asked about the repository and EPA's Role: the following are
links at the EPA's web site - to return here use your browser's
back arrow.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Pre-licensing activity - Pre-licensing interactions
with the DOE are open to participation by the State of Nevada,
Indian tribes, and local governments. During the pre-licensing
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Links to other Government or Interested Parties Publications:
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