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EPA/AR | RIN: 2060-AE30 | Publication ID: Fall 1995 |
Title: Criteria for the Certif. and Determination of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant's Compliance w/Environmental Stnds. for the Mgmt. and Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel, High-Level, & Transuranic | |
Abstract: The Agency is developing final criteria for certifying and determining whether the Department of Energy (DOE) Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) complies with disposal standards set forth in 40 CFR part 191 (Environmental Standards for the Management and Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel, High-Level and Transuranic Wastes). EPA is required to promulgate these criteria under the 1992 Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act (WIPP LWA). These criteria will be used by the Agency in ascertaining whether the WIPP disposal system complies with the disposal standards. | |
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage |
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 194 | |
Legal Authority: PL 102-579 Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act |
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Additional Information: SAN No. 3232. ^PRFA: N | |
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: Federal |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
Agency Contact: Criteria Environmental Protection Agency Air and Radiation Office of Radiation and Indoor Air, Mail Code 6602J, Washington, DC 20460 Phone:202 233-9025 |