Nuclear Waste: DOE Assistance in Funding Route Improvements to Waste Isolation Plant

RCED-92-65FS Published: Jan 14, 1992. Publicly Released: Jan 24, 1992.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on whether the Department of Energy (DOE) has fulfilled its agreements with New Mexico to assist it in obtaining federal funds to improve roads in connection with the DOE Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP).

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Appropriated fundsFederal aid for highwaysFederal fundsstate relationsHazardous substancesNuclear waste disposalNuclear waste storageProposed legislationRoad constructionToxic substances