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Co* SLC Site License Companies -UK SNF Spent Nuclear Fuel SNL Sandia National Laboratories SNM Special Nuclear Material SOGIN - Società Gestione Impianti Nucleari (Italian National Radioactive Waste Management Agency) SPAs Special Packaging Authorizations SPRU US DOE Separations Process Research Unit SRNL Savannah River National Laboratory SRS Savannah River Site SRW Solid Radioactive Waste ST Special Topics including Security, Safety & Safeguards SVE Soil Vapor Extraction T TENORM Technologically-Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material TER – US NRC Technical Evaluation Report TEPCO Tokyo Electric Power Company* TRU Transuranic (elements with atomic number > than 92) TRUPACT Transuranic Waste Package Transporter TSD Treatment Storage and Disposal U UK United Kingdom US/USA United States of America USACE US Army Corps of Engineers USAF US Air Force US DOD US Department of Defense US DOE US Department of Energy US DOT US Department of Transportation US EPA US Environmental Protection Agency US NRC US Nuclear Regulatory Commission UNF Used Nuclear Fuel W/Y WAC Waste Acceptance Criteria WD Waste Determination WERC Waste-Management Education & Research Consortium WIPP Waste Isolation Pilot Plant WIR Waste Incidental to Reprocessing WM Waste Management WMS Waste Management Symposia, Inc. WRAP Waste Receiving and Processing WS Wet Storage WTP Waste Treatment Plant at Hanford WVDP West Valley Demonstration Project WVDPA West Valley Demonstration Project Act YM Yucca Mountain Comprehensive List of Acronyms - Continued 32