Cleanup & Remediation

Energy Department Formalizes High-Level Waste Change

By Photo of Wayne Barber

The Department of Energy formally published its reinterpretation of the definition of high-level radioactive waste (HLW) in Monday’s Federal Register.
As telegraphed for months, and officially announced on June 5, DOE now interprets that the existing HLW definition…

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