Links to Web Sites with High-Level Waste Information

See the Licensing Support Network (LSN) Library for discovery materials associated with the currently-suspended adjudicatory proceeding regarding construction authorization for the proposed Yucca Mountain high-level waste repository.

The following non-NRC Web sites also contain information related to high level waste disposal:

• Federal Agencies
• Federally Funded Research and Development Centers
• Affected Units of Local Government (AULG)
• Indian Tribes with "Affected" Status
• Other Entities and Useful Tools

Federal Agencies

• Department of Energy (DOE) Web site for Yucca Mountain Project
• Environmental Protection Agency Yucca Mountain Page
• Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board

Federally Funded Research and Development Centers

• Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses - The Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses was established in 1987 as a federally funded research and development center sponsored by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to resolve technical and regulatory issues related to a geologic repository for high- level nuclear waste

Affected Units of Local Government (AULG)

• Clark County (Las Vegas) Nuclear Waste Division
• Churchill County Nevada Nuclear Waste Oversight
• Esmeralda County Nevada Repository Oversight Program
• Eureka County Nevada - Nuclear Waste Page
• Inyo County California Yucca Mountain Repository Assessment Office
• Mineral County Nevada Yucca Mountain Oversight Program
• Nye County Nuclear Waste Repository Project Office
• State of Nevada
• White Pine County, Nevada

Indian Tribes with "Affected" Status

• Timbisha Shoshone Tribe

Other Entities and Useful Tools

• Nuclear Energy Institute Nuclear Waste Disposal
• Yucca Mountain Interactive Maps - Interactive topographic, geological and geophysical maps, satellite images, and information on wells, borings and springs in the Yucca Mountain region