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LLW Forum Newsletter, Presentations, Fall Meeting in Reno Oct 9-10
The March-April Newsletter is now available! Click here to read _____________________________ Spring Meeting Presentations Available Online Thank you to everyone who attended our Hybrid Spring 2024…
Utah Waste Management and Radiation Control Board Meeting
A meeting of the Utah Waste Management and Radiation Control Board has been scheduled for April 11, at 1:30 p.m. Utah Department of Environmental QualityConference Room #1015195 North 1950 WestSalt…
LLW Forum 2024 Spring Meeting: April 3-4
Sign up NOW for our Spring Meeting The Low-Level Radioactive Waste Forum, Inc. will be holding its Spring 2024 meeting in Orlando, FL. LLW Forum Meeting: April 3-4, 2024 DSWG Meeting: April 5, 2024…
Comments for the TLLRWDCC Proposed Revisions to the Management Rule due by Feb 12, 2024
The Texas Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission has proposed revisions to the Management Rule placed in the Texas Register on January 12. The MLK Jr. Holiday scheduled…
NRC staff to hold a second virtual public meeting on its Integrated Low-level Radioactive Waste Disposal rulemaking on January 23, 2024 from 2-4pm EDT
The following is an update on the NRC’s plans for a public meeting on its Integrated Low-level Radioactive Waste Disposal rulemaking: On May 17, 2023, the NRC staff held a public meeting on its…
GAO Issues new Report: HIGH-RISK RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL Opportunities Exist to Improve the Security of Sources No Longer in Use
November 2023 HIGH-RISK RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL Opportunities Exist to Improve the Security of Sources No Longer in Use “Radioactive sources” refers to nuclear materials that emit radiation and are…
NRC Staff to Present Update on Integrated Rule Making to the ARCS at 1:00 pm Dec 5, 2023
There will be a Review of Proposed 10 CFR Part 61: “Integrated Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal” December 5, 20231:00 pm EDTRoom T2-B1Two White Flint Plaza11545 Rockville Pike The Subcommittee…
NRC to hold a second public meeting on Greater-than-Class C waste and the ongoing Part 61 rulemaking in mid-January 2024
On May 17, 2023, the NRC staff held a public meeting on its Integrated Low-level Radioactive Waste Disposal rulemaking that will integrate disposal criteria for the near-surface disposal of…
President Biden Announces Key Nominees, Including Two for the NRC
On May 3, President Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration: Carlos Felipe Uriarte, Nominee for Assistant Attorney General for…
NRC staff concludes review of Environmental Justice policy, makes recommendations to the Commission
On April 12, 2022, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff completed its systematic assessment of how the NRC approaches environmental justice in its programs, policies and activities, by…
NRC’S PATH FORWARD AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CERTAIN LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL RULEMAKINGS
MEMORANDUM TO: Daniel H. Dorman, Executive Director for Operations FROM: Brooke P. Clark, Secretary DATE: April 5, 2022 SUBJECT: STAFF REQUIREMENTS – SECY-20-0098 – PATH FORWARD…
Newsflash: Notification letter from the NRC to Interim Storage Partners LLC regarding license issuance
In letters dated June 8 and July 19, 2018, Interim Storage Partners LLC submitted an application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) requesting a site-specific license in accordance with…
