C.F.R. » Title 10 » CHAPTER III—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY › PART 960—GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR THE PRELIMINARY SCREENING OF POTENTIAL SITES FOR A NUCLEAR WASTE REPOSITORY › Subpart B—Implementation Guidelines

10 C.F.R. § 960.3

Implementation guidelines

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The guidelines of this subpart establish the procedure and basis for applying the postclosure and the preclosure guidelines of subparts C and D, respectively, to evaluations of the suitability of sites. As may be appropriate during the siting process, this procedure requires consideration of a variety of geohydrologic settings and rock types, regionality, and environmental impacts and consultation with affected States, affected Indian tribes, and Federal agencies.

[49 FR 47752, Dec. 6, 1984, as amended at 66 FR 57334, Nov. 14, 2001]
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Cited in 1 case, 1990–1990 · leading case: Nevada v. Watkins, 914 F.2d 1545 (9th Cir. 1990).
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Nevada v. Watkins, 914 F.2d 1545 (9th Cir. 1990). “These guidelines are set forth at 10 C.F.R. §§ 960.3 , 960.4 (1989). Section 10133 sets forth the parameters of the Secretary’s authority to carry out side characterization activities: (1) The Secretary may conduct at the Yucca Mountain site only such site characterization…”
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