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Part 960 — General Guidelines for the Preliminary Screening of Potential Sites for a Nuclear Waste Repository

50 sections · Title 10: Energy

§ 960.1Applicability.
§ 960.2Definitions.
§ 960.3Implementation guidelines.
§ 960.3-1Siting provisions.
§ 960.3-1-1Diversity of geohydrologic settings.
§ 960.3-1-2Diversity of rock types.
§ 960.3-1-3Regionality.
§ 960.3-1-4Evidence for siting decisions.
§ 960.3-1-4-1Site identification as potentially acceptable.
§ 960.3-1-4-2Site nomination for characterization.
§ 960.3-1-4-3Site recommendation for characterization.
§ 960.3-1-5Basis for site evaluations.
§ 960.3-2Siting process.
§ 960.3-2-1Site screening for potentially acceptable sites.
§ 960.3-2-2Nomination of sites as suitable for characterization.
§ 960.3-2-2-1Evaluation of all potentially acceptable sites.
§ 960.3-2-2-2Selection of sites within geohydrologic settings.
§ 960.3-2-2-3Comparative evaluation of all sites proposed for nomination.
§ 960.3-2-2-4The environmental assessment.
§ 960.3-2-2-5Formal site nomination.
§ 960.3-2-3Recommendation of sites for characterization.
§ 960.3-3Consultation.
§ 960.3-4Environmental impacts.
§ 960.4Postclosure guidelines.
§ 960.4-1System guideline.
§ 960.4-2Technical guidelines.
§ 960.4-2-1Geohydrology.
§ 960.4-2-2Geochemistry.
§ 960.4-2-3Rock characteristics.
§ 960.4-2-4Climatic changes.
§ 960.4-2-5Erosion.
§ 960.4-2-6Dissolution.
§ 960.4-2-7Tectonics.
§ 960.4-2-8Human interference.
§ 960.4-2-8-1Natural resources.
§ 960.4-2-8-2Site ownership and control.
§ 960.5Preclosure guidelines.
§ 960.5-1System guidelines.
§ 960.5-2Technical guidelines.
§ 960.5-2-1Population density and distribution.
§ 960.5-2-2Site ownership and control.
§ 960.5-2-3Meteorology.
§ 960.5-2-4Offsite installations and operations.
§ 960.5-2-5Environmental quality.
§ 960.5-2-6Socioeconomic impacts.
§ 960.5-2-7Transportation.
§ 960.5-2-8Surface characteristics.
§ 960.5-2-9Rock characteristics.
§ 960.5-2-10Hydrology.
§ 960.5-2-11Tectonics.