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2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30, 2002)

Session No. 62
Monday, 28 October 2002: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

P1. Earth Sciences Challenges in the National Problem of High-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal

 

John S. Stuckless and William W. Dudley, Jr, Conveners
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:15 AM
DISPOSITION OF HIGH-LEVEL WASTE AND SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL: AN EVOLVING CHALLEGE
NORTH, D. Warner, NorthWorks, Inc, 1002 Misty Lane, Belmont, CA 94002-3651, northworks@mindspring.com, northworks@mindspring.com
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8:45 AM
HYDROLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS IN REPOSITORY SITING
BAHR, Jean M., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, jmbahr@geology.wisc.edu, jmbahr@geology.wisc.edu
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9:15 AM
GEOLOGIC REPOSITORIES, EARTH SCIENCES AT THE LIMITS, AND BEYOND
HANKS, Thomas C., Robert E. Wallace Earthquake Center, U.S. Geol Survey, MS 977, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, thanks@usgs.gov, thanks@usgs.gov
 
9:45 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION'S REGULATIONS FOR LONG-TERM SAFETY OF GEOLOGIC DISPOSAL OF HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA
MCCARTIN, Timothy J., U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Mail Stop T7J-8, Washington, DC 20555, tjm3@nrc.gov, tjm3@nrc.gov
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10:30 AM
DEEP GEOLOGIC DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE: A PERSPECTIVE FROM THE WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT
SWIFT, Peter N., Total System Performance Assessment, Sandia National Laboratories, MS 0778, P.O. Box 5800, Albuquerque, NM 87185-0778, pnswift@sandia.gov, pnswift@sandia.gov
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11:00 AM
ASSESSING THE REVIEW PROCESS: THE ROLE AND IMPACT OF THE NUCLEAR WASTE TECHNICAL REVIEW BOARD
KNOPMAN, Debra S., RAND, 1200 South Hayes Street, Arlington, VA 22202, knopman@rand.org, knopman@rand.org
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11:30 AM
THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY'S ACTIVITIES RELATING TO LONG-TERM DISPOSAL OF HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE
GROAT, Charles G., US Geol Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192-0002, cgroat@usgs.gov, cgroat@usgs.gov
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