Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982
GPTKB entity
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
long-term storage solutions
transportation of nuclear waste community concerns regarding waste disposal economic impacts of waste disposal intergenerational equity in waste management |
| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:railway_station
nuclear power plants |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Nuclear_Waste_Policy_Act_Amendments_of_1987
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| gptkbp:defines |
high-level radioactive waste
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
1982-01-07
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:encourages |
private sector involvement in waste management
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Nuclear_Regulatory_Commission
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| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Office_of_Civilian_Radioactive_Waste_Management
criteria for waste classification a framework for federal-state relations in waste management a national waste management strategy a system for waste tracking a timeline for waste disposal criteria for repository design criteria for site suitability liability provisions for waste disposal |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
international cooperation on nuclear waste issues
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982
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| gptkbp:impact |
nuclear waste management policy in the U. S.
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| gptkbp:influences |
public perception of nuclear energy
federal energy policy state-level nuclear waste policies |
| gptkbp:mandates |
public hearings on site selection
safety standards for waste disposal safety training for waste management personnel site selection for nuclear waste repositories |
| gptkbp:promotes |
sustainable waste management practices
research on waste disposal technologies |
| gptkbp:provides |
mechanisms for dispute resolution
funding for research and development funding for state programs a legal framework for waste disposal federal funding for waste management programs guidelines for waste management practices |
| gptkbp:purpose |
establish a comprehensive national program for the safe disposal of nuclear waste
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Yucca_Mountain
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| gptkbp:requires |
environmental impact assessments
annual reports to Congress consultation with Native American tribes compliance with environmental laws development of contingency plans monitoring of waste disposal sites evaluation of alternative disposal methods public education on nuclear waste issues public participation in site selection process risk assessments for waste disposal sites transparency in waste management processes establishment of a permanent repository for high-level radioactive waste |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
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| gptkbp:supports |
public health initiatives related to waste management
community engagement in waste management decisions interstate cooperation on waste management scientific research on waste disposal. |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Atomic_Energy_Act_of_1946
gptkb:91st_United_States_Congress |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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