Uranium Mill Tailings Control Act of 1978: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session ... June 19, 20, and August 2, 1978 |
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... believe that . H.R. 12535 provides a sound solution to the problems caused by residual radioactive materials in and around uranium mill tailings sites . The Office of Management and Budget has advised that there is no objection to the ...
... believe that . H.R. 12535 provides a sound solution to the problems caused by residual radioactive materials in and around uranium mill tailings sites . The Office of Management and Budget has advised that there is no objection to the ...
Page 86
... believe that section 104 ( b ) :( 2 ) should incorporate the provision in section 106 ( a ) , governing acquisition of land by the Secretary of Energy , which permits the Secretary of the Interior to make public lands available to the ...
... believe that section 104 ( b ) :( 2 ) should incorporate the provision in section 106 ( a ) , governing acquisition of land by the Secretary of Energy , which permits the Secretary of the Interior to make public lands available to the ...
Page 87
... believe that section 106 ( a ) ( 2 ) should apply to all managers of federally owned land , not just the Secretary of the Interior . Section 108 ( a ) ( 1 ) authorizes the Secretary of Energy to select and perform remedial action . The ...
... believe that section 106 ( a ) ( 2 ) should apply to all managers of federally owned land , not just the Secretary of the Interior . Section 108 ( a ) ( 1 ) authorizes the Secretary of Energy to select and perform remedial action . The ...
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... believe it is essential that language be included in the legislation to provide for such consideration in those cases where industry ex- presses an interest in reprocessing the tailings piles to recover , to the extent possible , the ...
... believe it is essential that language be included in the legislation to provide for such consideration in those cases where industry ex- presses an interest in reprocessing the tailings piles to recover , to the extent possible , the ...
Page 90
... believe the case has been made to justify full Federal financial responsibility to resolve the situation created by the presence of the tailings in inappropriate locations . Although the Federal Government should bear the full financial ...
... believe the case has been made to justify full Federal financial responsibility to resolve the situation created by the presence of the tailings in inappropriate locations . Although the Federal Government should bear the full financial ...
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Page 135 - Commission may determine to be inimical to the common defense and security, and (3) to govern any activity authorized pursuant to this Act, including standards and restrictions governing the design, location, and operation of facilities used in the conduct of such activity, in order to protect health and to minimize danger to life or property; j.
Page 74 - Commission issues regulations setting forth the scope, procedure, and limitations of the authority of each such board; b. establish by rule, regulation, or order, such standards and instructions to govern the possession and use of special nuclear material, source material, and byproduct material as the Commission may deem necessary or desirable to promote the common defense and security or to protect health or to minimize danger to life or property; c.
Page 172 - source material' means (1) uranium, thorium, or any other material which is determined by the Commission pursuant to the provisions of section 61 to be source material; or (2) ores containing one or more of the foregoing materials, in such concentration as the Commission may by regulation determine from time to time. "aa. The term 'special nuclear material...
Page 316 - Commission on legislation, policies, administration, research, and other matters; (2) establish by regulation or order such standards and instructions to govern the possession and use of fissionable and byproduct materials as the Commission may deem necessary or desirable to protect health or to minimize danger from explosions and other hazards to life or property...
Page 173 - byproduct material' means (1) any radioactive material (except special nuclear material) yielded in or made radioactive by exposure to the radiation incident to the process of producing or utilizing special nuclear material...
Page 316 - Commission has been adequately informed of such defect or failure to comply. (b) Any person who knowingly and consciously fails to provide the notice required by subsection (a) of this section shall be subject to a civil penalty in an amount equal to the amount provided by section 234 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.
Page 241 - As used in this chapter and sections 1346 (b) and 2401 (b) of this title, the term 'Federal agency' includes the executive departments, the military departments, independent establishments of the United States, and corporations primarily acting as instrumentalities or agencies of the United States, but does not include any contractor with the United States. " 'Employee of the government...
Page 173 - ... (3) to promote an orderly regulatory pattern between the Commission and State governments with respect to nuclear development and use and regulation of byproduct, source, and special nuclear materials; "(4) to establish procedures and criteria for discontinuance of certain of the Commission's regulatory responsibilities with respect to byproduct, source, and special nuclear materials, and the assumption thereof by the States...
Page 213 - Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, we analyzed the Administration's National Energy Plan.
Page 174 - a. Unless authorized by a general or specific license issued by the Commission, which the Commission is authorized to issue pursuant to section 53, no person may transfer or receive in interstate commerce, transfer, deliver, acquire, own, possess, receive possession of or title to, or import into or export from the United States any special nuclear material.