Proposed High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository : Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Progress.

Discusses issues surrounding the designation by Congress of Yucca Mountain, Nev., as sole candidate location for high-level nuclear waste repository. Covers site characterization process and viability assessment, characterization studies, risk estimation, and congressional concerns.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1999.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Geology. Hydrology. Radioactive waste disposal. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Discusses issues surrounding the designation by Congress of Yucca Mountain, Nev., as sole candidate location for high-level nuclear waste repository. Covers site characterization process and viability assessment, characterization studies, risk estimation, and congressional concerns.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.