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PART 960

Part 960 - General Guidelines For The Preliminary Screening Of Potential Sites For A Nuclear Waste Repository

PART 960 - GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR THE PRELIMINARY SCREENING OF POTENTIAL SITES FOR A NUCLEAR WASTE REPOSITORY Authority:42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq., 42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq., 42 U.S.C. 10101 et seq. Source:49 FR 47752, Dec. 6, 1984, unless otherwise noted.

10:4.0.2.5.42.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - General Provisions
10:4.0.2.5.42.1.77.1SECTION 960.1
   960.1 Applicability.
10:4.0.2.5.42.1.77.2SECTION 960.2
   960.2 Definitions.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Implementation Guidelines
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.1SECTION 960.3
   960.3 Implementation guidelines.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.2SECTION 960.3-1
   960.3-1 Siting provisions.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.3SECTION 960.3-1-1
   960.3-1-1 Diversity of geohydrologic settings.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.4SECTION 960.3-1-2
   960.3-1-2 Diversity of rock types.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.5SECTION 960.3-1-3
   960.3-1-3 Regionality.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.6SECTION 960.3-1-4
   960.3-1-4 Evidence for siting decisions.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.7SECTION 960.3-1-4-1
   960.3-1-4-1 Site identification as potentially acceptable.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.8SECTION 960.3-1-4-2
   960.3-1-4-2 Site nomination for characterization.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.9SECTION 960.3-1-4-3
   960.3-1-4-3 Site recommendation for characterization.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.10SECTION 960.3-1-5
   960.3-1-5 Basis for site evaluations.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.11SECTION 960.3-2
   960.3-2 Siting process.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.12SECTION 960.3-2-1
   960.3-2-1 Site screening for potentially acceptable sites.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.13SECTION 960.3-2-2
   960.3-2-2 Nomination of sites as suitable for characterization.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.14SECTION 960.3-2-2-1
   960.3-2-2-1 Evaluation of all potentially acceptable sites.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.15SECTION 960.3-2-2-2
   960.3-2-2-2 Selection of sites within geohydrologic settings.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.16SECTION 960.3-2-2-3
   960.3-2-2-3 Comparative evaluation of all sites proposed for nomination.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.17SECTION 960.3-2-2-4
   960.3-2-2-4 The environmental assessment.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.18SECTION 960.3-2-2-5
   960.3-2-2-5 Formal site nomination.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.19SECTION 960.3-2-3
   960.3-2-3 Recommendation of sites for characterization.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.20SECTION 960.3-3
   960.3-3 Consultation.
10:4.0.2.5.42.2.77.21SECTION 960.3-4
   960.3-4 Environmental impacts.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - Postclosure Guidelines
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.1SECTION 960.4
   960.4 Postclosure guidelines.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.2SECTION 960.4-1
   960.4-1 System guideline.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.3SECTION 960.4-2
   960.4-2 Technical guidelines.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.4SECTION 960.4-2-1
   960.4-2-1 Geohydrology.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.5SECTION 960.4-2-2
   960.4-2-2 Geochemistry.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.6SECTION 960.4-2-3
   960.4-2-3 Rock characteristics.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.7SECTION 960.4-2-4
   960.4-2-4 Climatic changes.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.8SECTION 960.4-2-5
   960.4-2-5 Erosion.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.9SECTION 960.4-2-6
   960.4-2-6 Dissolution.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.10SECTION 960.4-2-7
   960.4-2-7 Tectonics.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.11SECTION 960.4-2-8
   960.4-2-8 Human interference.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.12SECTION 960.4-2-8-1
   960.4-2-8-1 Natural resources.
10:4.0.2.5.42.3.77.13SECTION 960.4-2-8-2
   960.4-2-8-2 Site ownership and control.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4SUBPART D
Subpart D - Preclosure Guidelines
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.77SUBJGRP 77
   Preclosure Radiological Safety
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.77.1SECTION 960.5
   960.5 Preclosure guidelines.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.77.2SECTION 960.5-1
   960.5-1 System guidelines.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.77.3SECTION 960.5-2
   960.5-2 Technical guidelines.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.77.4SECTION 960.5-2-1
   960.5-2-1 Population density and distribution.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.77.5SECTION 960.5-2-2
   960.5-2-2 Site ownership and control.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.77.6SECTION 960.5-2-3
   960.5-2-3 Meteorology.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.77.7SECTION 960.5-2-4
   960.5-2-4 Offsite installations and operations.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.78SUBJGRP 78
   Environment, Socioeconomics, and Transportation
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.78.8SECTION 960.5-2-5
   960.5-2-5 Environmental quality.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.78.9SECTION 960.5-2-6
   960.5-2-6 Socioeconomic impacts.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.78.10SECTION 960.5-2-7
   960.5-2-7 Transportation.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.79SUBJGRP 79
   Ease and Cost of Siting, Construction, Operation, and Closure
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.79.11SECTION 960.5-2-8
   960.5-2-8 Surface characteristics.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.79.12SECTION 960.5-2-9
   960.5-2-9 Rock characteristics.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.79.13SECTION 960.5-2-10
   960.5-2-10 Hydrology.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.79.14SECTION 960.5-2-11
   960.5-2-11 Tectonics.
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.80.15.30APPENDIX Appendix I
   Appendix I to Part 960 - NRC and EPA Requirements for Postclosure Repository Performance
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.80.15.31APPENDIX Appendix II
   Appendix II to Part 960 - NRC and EPA Requirements for Preclosure Repository Performance
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.80.15.32APPENDIX Appendix III
   Appendix III to Part 960 - Application of the System and Technical Guidelines During the Siting Process
10:4.0.2.5.42.4.80.15.33APPENDIX Appendix IV
   Appendix IV to Part 960 - Types of Information for the Nomination of Sites as Suitable for Characterization