Transuranic Waste Disposal Facility
GPTKB entity
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Financial_Services_Company
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
protect human health
protect the environment |
| gptkbp:designedFor |
long-term storage
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| gptkbp:distributor |
transuranic waste
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
completed
|
| gptkbp:features |
underground salt formations
|
| gptkbp:hasCapacity |
175,600 cubic meters
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| gptkbp:hasCollaboratedWith |
local governments
academic institutions international waste management organizations |
| gptkbp:hasResidence |
gptkb:Oak_Ridge_National_Laboratory
gptkb:Savannah_River_Site gptkb:Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory |
| gptkbp:hasService |
in place
|
| gptkbp:hasTheme |
1999
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Transuranic Waste Disposal Facility
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| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
gptkb:U.S._Nuclear_Regulatory_Commission
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| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
local economy
national energy policy national_environmental_policies |
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
a critical infrastructure project
a benchmark for safety standards a key component of nuclear waste policy. a model for future waste disposal facilities the first deep geological repository in the U.S. |
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
nuclear waste disposal
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| gptkbp:isDesignedFor |
isolate waste for thousands of years
|
| gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
sustainability environmental impact operational efficiency safety protocols cost-effectiveness |
| gptkbp:isFundedBy |
federal government
|
| gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
community outreach programs
risk assessment studies safety training programs public education initiatives stakeholder engagement activities research on waste management technology development for waste management Environmental_Protection_Agency_regulations |
| gptkbp:isLocatedNear |
gptkb:Carlsbad,_New_Mexico
|
| gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
radiological safety
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
national security strategy
waste management hierarchy Waste Isolation Pilot Plant federal waste management strategy U.S._nuclear_waste_management_strategy national_waste_management_framework |
| gptkbp:isRegulatedBy |
state and federal laws
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| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
public health assessments
regulatory oversight legal challenges public scrutiny safety assessments environmental reviews |
| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
local communities
scientific research |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:New_Mexico
|
| gptkbp:openedIn |
1999
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Energy
|
| gptkbp:receives |
nuclear research facilities
|
| gptkbp:uses |
deep geological repository
|