Yucca Mountain (designated by 1987 amendments)

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:controversy nuclear waste storage
gptkbp:coordinates 36.9631°N 116.4000°W
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designation site for nuclear waste repository
gptkbp:designationYear 1987
gptkbp:elevation about 1,500 meters
gptkbp:geology geological formation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yucca Mountain (designated by 1987 amendments)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Nevada
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Energy
gptkbp:namedAfter yucca plant
gptkbp:near gptkb:Las_Vegas
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:State_of_Nevada
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Nevada_National_Security_Site
gptkbp:proposedBy long-term storage of high-level radioactive waste
gptkbp:status repository not operational
gptkbp:studiedIn 1978
gptkbp:subjectOf Nuclear Waste Policy Act Amendments of 1987
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nuclear_Waste_Policy_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7