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Review of the Continued Analysis of Supplemental Treatment Approaches of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation Review #3 (2023) / Chapter Skim
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... Volume 2, Appendix I of the FFRDC report provides an excellent overview of the regulatory issues for SLAW, especially when used in conjunction with Appendix J, which is the detailed position of the Washington State Department of Ecology. However, as FFRDC emphasizes, Appendix I does not attempt predictions about actual approval of specific options, the permitting process, and other aspects of regulatory approval.
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... The FFRDC report should not be used in a vacuum. Rather, decision makers must integrate the AoA, consent decree, holistic negotiations, and especially the regulatory approval and public acceptance criteria, in reaching a final decision on how to manage supplemental low-activity waste (SLAW)
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