Sentences with phrase «national nuclear waste repository»
In 1982, Congress mandated the construction of a national nuclear waste repository.
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Rusinko has held senior engineering management roles on complex technical projects including the national nuclear waste repository project at Yucca Mountain in Nevada, the Savannah River site in South Carolina, and the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant in Washington state.
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Since 1982, the federal Nuclear Waste Policy Act has required that DOE's high - level waste (HLW) in tanks at Hanford, Washington; Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory; and the Savannah River Site in South Carolina, go to the government's HLW repository (slated to be at Yucca Mountain, Nevada).
The Supreme Court ruled in 1998 the government had a contractual obligation to put all of the high - level waste into a national repository because of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act that Congress passed in 1982.
Advising the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority on the community benefit structure for the extension of national low level radioactive waste repository near Drigg.