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Page 33
The potential for migration of high - level radioactive wastes from the repository
demands that attention be given not only to ... of a suitable host material for the
waste but also to the selection of the geohydrologic environment of the repository
.
The potential for migration of high - level radioactive wastes from the repository
demands that attention be given not only to ... of a suitable host material for the
waste but also to the selection of the geohydrologic environment of the repository
.
Page 84
Examples of current investigations selected through the merit proposal process
are as follows : • Hazardous waste , Washington State . - In the State of
Washington , more than 200 hazardous waste sites are located where a high
probability of ...
Examples of current investigations selected through the merit proposal process
are as follows : • Hazardous waste , Washington State . - In the State of
Washington , more than 200 hazardous waste sites are located where a high
probability of ...
Page 87
Today , as a result of the construction of new waste - treatment plants and the
upgrading of existing plants , this is no ... of surface and ground water from
nonpoint - source pollution , acid precipitation , and the disposal of hazardous
wastes .
Today , as a result of the construction of new waste - treatment plants and the
upgrading of existing plants , this is no ... of surface and ground water from
nonpoint - source pollution , acid precipitation , and the disposal of hazardous
wastes .
Page 103
Deeply buried repositories in specially constructed mines offer several properties
suitable for disposal of high - level radioactive waste . Principal among these
properties are adequate shielding , isolation from the environment , absorption
and ...
Deeply buried repositories in specially constructed mines offer several properties
suitable for disposal of high - level radioactive waste . Principal among these
properties are adequate shielding , isolation from the environment , absorption
and ...
Page 133
... City of ( w ) ; Iowa Department of — Transportation - Highway Division ( w ) ;
Water , Air , and Waste Management ( w ) ... Department of Public Works and
Utilities ( w ) ; Genesee County Drain Commission , Division of Water and Waste
...
... City of ( w ) ; Iowa Department of — Transportation - Highway Division ( w ) ;
Water , Air , and Waste Management ( w ) ... Department of Public Works and
Utilities ( w ) ; Genesee County Drain Commission , Division of Water and Waste
...
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