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EPA/AR RIN: 2060-AG14 Publication ID: Spring 1996 
Title: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain 
Abstract: The Agency is developing the standards which will set the acceptable levels of radiation exposure in the general environment around the potential repository to be located at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. These standards will protect human health and the environment from exposure to radioactive wastes disposed of in the Yucca Mountain repository. 
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 197   
Legal Authority: Energy Policy Act, section 801   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    08/01/1996 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  05/00/1996    
Final Action  02/00/1997    
Additional Information: SAN No. 3568. ^PPreviously listed under RIN 2060-AF38. ^PRFA: N
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Ray Clark
Environmental Protection Agency
Air and Radiation
6608J,
Washington, DC 20460
Phone:202 343-9198
Fax:202 343-2065
Email: Clark.Ray@epa.gov