legislation: 108-s-2457

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108-s-2457 108 s 2457 A bill entitled "Nuclear Waste Cleanup Act". Environmental Protection 2004-05-20 2004-05-21 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6067-6068) Senate Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] WA D C000127 0 Nuclear Waste Cleanup Act - Declares that, with respect to material stored at a Department of Energy (DOE) site at which activities are regulated by the State of South Carolina, high-level radioactive waste does not include radioactive material resulting from the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel that the Secretary of Energy determines: (1) does not require permanent isolation in a deep geologic repository for spent fuel or highly radioactive waste; (2) has had highly radioactive radionuclides removed in accordance with Nuclear Regulatory Commission-reviewed criteria; and (3) in the case of material derived from storage tanks, is disposed of in a facility (including a tank) within South Carolina. Exempts from this Act any such material transported from South Carolina. Authorizes DOE to implement any action authorized by a State-approved closure plan or State-issued permit in existence on the date of this Act. 2023-01-15T04:49:06Z  

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