Appendix C
AGENDA
Symposium on Radioactive Waste Repository Licensing
Board on Radioactive Waste Management
National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council
Auditorium
2101 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC
Monday, Sept.17, 1990
Session IA-Chairman: Frank Parker, Chairman BRWM, Vanderbilt University |
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0900–0915 |
Welcome & Introduction |
Frank L. Parker, Chairman, BRWM |
0915–1000 |
Keynote Address Repository Performance— The Regulatory Challenge |
James Curtiss Commissioner, USNRC |
1000–1040 |
Criteria For High-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal In The OECD/NEA Area |
J.P. Olivier OECD/NEA |
1040–1100 |
Break |
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Session IB-Chairman: Susan Wiltshire, Member BRWM, J.K. Associates |
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1100–1130 |
(How) Can We Demonstrate Compliance With Safety Criteria For Licensing Repositories? — A European Perspective |
Charles McCombie NAGRA |
1130–1200 |
The Regulatory Process For Licensing Of A Final Repository For Spent Fuel In Sweden |
Sören Norrby SKI |
1200–1230 |
Assessing The Acceptability of Nuclear Fuel Waste Disposal In Canada |
Kenneth Dormuth AECL |
1230–1330 |
Lunch |
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Session IC-Chairman: Charles Fairhurst, Vice Chairman BRWM, University of Minnesota |
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1330–1410 |
United States Approach To High-Level Radioactive Waste Regulation |
Thomas Cotton J.K. Associates |
1410–1425 |
NWTRB Concerns With The Licensing Process |
Don U. Deere Chairman, NWTRB Melvin W. Carter Member, NWTRB |
1425–1440 |
A Review Of Comments And Recommendations Of The ACNW USNRC |
Dade W. Moeller Chairman, ACNW, USNRC |
1440–1500 |
"11,990 A.D." Environmental Radiation Protection Standards |
Arthur Kubo Robert W. Bishop, Esq. Blue Ribbon Panel |
1500–1515 |
Break |
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1515–1540 |
WIPP And Its Compliance With The EPA Standard |
Wendell Weart Sandia Nat'l Lab. |
1540–1600 |
Practical Aspects Of Supporting A License Application For Yucca Mountain |
Thomas O. Hunter Sandia Nat'l Lab. |
Roundtable I-Chairman: G. ROSS Heath, Member BRWM, University of Washington |
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1600–1730 |
Roundtable Discussion |
All Session I Speakers |
Tuesday, Sept. 18, 1990
Session IIA-Chairman: William Colglazier, Member BRWM, University of Tennessee |
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0830–0900 |
EPA Views On Scientific Advisories |
Richard Guimond EPA |
0900–0930 |
Comments on NAS/NRC Report: "Rethinking High-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal" |
Robert Bernero USNRC |
0930–1000 |
USDOE Role In Regulatory Issues |
John Bartlett DOE |
1000–1030 |
A Citizens' Group Perspective On Regulatory Aspects Of The HLRW And TRU Disposal Programs |
Dan Reicher NRDC |
1030–1045 |
Break |
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1045–1100 |
Nevada's View Of The Current Program As It Relates To Licensing A HLRW Repository |
Robert Loux Nevada |
1100–1115 |
New Mexico Environmental Evaluation Group Perspective on Transuranic and High-Level Waste Disposal Regulations |
Robert Neill Director, EEG |
1115–1130 |
Congressional Perspectives On Radioactive Waste Repository Licensing |
Benjamin Cooper Staff-U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources |
1130–1145 |
Observations On Integrated HLW Repository Performance Assessment And Related Regulatory Issues |
Robert Shaw EPRI |
1145–1300 |
Lunch |
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Session IIB-Chairman: Chris Whipple, Member BRWM, Clement International |
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1300–1330 |
Perspective On 40 CFR 191 and 10 CFR 60 Based On Results From Waste Package Studies For An Unsaturated Tuff Repository |
Lawrence Ramspott LLNL |
1330–1400 |
Risk Based Compliance Evaluation Of The Yucca Mountain Site Including Impacts Of Repository Design Features |
Paul Gnirk RE/SPEC |
1400–1430 |
Hydrogeologic Considerations In Setting Environmental Standards For HLRW |
James W. Mercer GeoTrans, Inc. |
1430–1445 |
Break |
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1445–1510 |
Uncertainty And The Implementation Of Regulatory Standards |
David L. Pentz Golder Assoc., Inc. |
1510–1535 |
Considerations Based On The USEPA Science Advisory Board Subcommittee 1984 Report On 40 CFR 191 |
Robert Budnitz FRA, Inc. |
1535–1615 |
Can Alternative Dispute Resolution Approaches Help? |
Gail Bingham Conservation Found. |
Roundtable II-Chairman: Frank Parker, Chairman BRWM, Vanderbilt University |
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1615–1645 |
Improving the Licensing Process for the Disposal of TRU and High-Level Radioactive Waste |
All Session I & II Chairmen |
1645–1700 |
Closing Remarks |
Frank L. Parker Chairman, BRWM |