Nuclear Waste: Quarterly Report on DOE's Nuclear Waste Program as of September 30, 1986
RCED-87-48FS
Published: Nov 05, 1986. Publicly Released: Nov 05, 1986.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided its quarterly status report on the Department of Energy's (DOE) implementation of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, which established: (1) a comprehensive national program to construct geologic repositories for the permanent disposal of high-level radioactive nuclear waste; (2) the Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM) within DOE to carry out the act's provisions; and (3) the Nuclear Waste Fund to finance the program.
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