US POLICIES AND TECHNICAL PROGRESS IN LOW-LEVEL WASTE MANAGEMENT
Chair(s): L. J. Johnson: Chairman; J. G. Stegger: Scientific Secretary

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Low-Level Waste Policy Needs From a Regional Perspective
  R. R. DiSibio

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9

Long-Range Low-Level Waste Management Needs
  E. F. GlOyna

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21

Burial Limits for Radioactive Waste
  J. W. Healy

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31

Considerations in Regulation of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management and Disposal
  O. I. Oztunali

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39

Alternatives to Shallow Land Burial
  P. H. Kuck and M. E. Wacks

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51

Unresolved Technical Issues for Shallow and Intermediate Depth Burial of Nuclear Waste
  J. Deichman

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RISK ASSESSMENT
Chair(s): D. E. Wood: Chairman; R. Proske: Scientific Secretary

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What is Risk Assessment?
  D. E. Wood

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79

Risk Evaluations of Transuranic Waste at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory
  T. H. Smith and F. J. Keneshea

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93

Application of a Risk Assessment Method for Radioactive Waste Management
  S. E. Logan; R. L. Conarty and H. S. Ng

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109

A Repository Post-Sealing Risk Analysis Using MACRO
  A. M. Kaufman; L. L. Edwando; and W. J. O'Connell

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125

Comparison of Results for Groundwater Release Scenarios
  C. M. Koplik and J. W. Bartlett

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139

Decision ApprCLaches to Risk Criteria
  S. L. Derby; B. Fischhoff; S. Lichtenstein; P. Slovic; and R

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151

Perspectives and Reconcilation of Viewpoints on Risk Assessment Issues
  C. F. Smith and J. J. Cohen

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MILL TAILINGS
Chair(s): G. Montet: Chairman; C. J. Hardy: Scientific Secretary

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163

Tailings Piles From Uranium Producers
  V. C. Rogers and K. K. Nielson

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173

The Fate of Uranium Progeny in Uranium Mining and Milling Operations
  J. W. McKlveen

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193

Uranium Mill Tailings Stabilization
  J. N. Hartley; P. L. Koehmstedt; D. J. Esterl; and H. D. Freeman

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205

Waste Management Proposals for New Australian Uranium Mines and Mills
  C. J. Hardy

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219

Uranium Mill Tailings Regulation and the Generic Environmental Impact Statement
  v. C. Rogers

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229

Canadian Waste Management - The Eldorado Experience
  G. H. Kassakhian and A. W. Ashbrook

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NON US LOW-LEVEL WASTE (POLICIES AND METHODOLOGY)
Chair(s): S. Sakata: Chairman; M. L. Wheeler: Scheintific Secretary

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243

Low - Level Waste Disposal Plans in Japan
  S. Sakata

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253

Scandinavian Work on Disposal of Waste From Reactor Operation
  F. Marcus; R. Boge; M. Bonnevie-Svendsen and E. Ramo

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275

Industrial Radioactive Low-Level Waste Management in France
  L. Farges

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291

A Preliminary Study of a Final Repository for Low-Level Waste in Crystalline Rock at Shallow Depth. The ALMA Project
  O. Degerman

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315

The Low Disposal of Radioactive Wastes in Salt Formations of the Federal Republic of Germany
  E. Albrecht

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HIGH-LEVEL WASTE TECHNOLOGY
Chair(s): L. Penberthy: Chairman; F. Marcus: Scientific Secretary

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331

Public Comments on the Draft Generic Environment Impact Statement for Management of Commercially Generated Radioactive Waste
  C. M. Unruh; M. R. Kreiter and R. F. McCallum

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339

Engineering-Scale Vitrification of Commercial High-Level Waste
  W. F. Bonner; W. J. Bjorklund; M. S. Hanson and D. E. Knowlton

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365

Alternatives for Vitrification of Existing Commercial High-Level Waste by Spray Calcination/In-Can Melting
  L. K. Holton; D. E. Larson; G. B. Mellinger and T. A. Neilson

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381

The Application of SYNROC to High-Level U.S. Defense Wastes
  w. B. Durham; C. L. Hoening; F. J. Ryerson and J. D. Tewhey

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391

Sol-Gel Technology Applied to Glass and Crystalline Ceramics
  W. J. Lackey; P. Angelini; F. L. Layton; D. P. Stinton and J. S. Vavrusha

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419

Considerations for an Engineering-Scale Test Facility for Waste-Host-Media Interactions
  E. N. Cramer

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425

Volume Reduction of Contaminated Metal Waste
  G. L. Copeland and R. L. Heestand

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437

Progress in SYNROC Research and Development at Lucas Heights
  K. V. Reeve; D. M. Levins; E. J. Ramm; J. L. Woolfrey; W. J. Buykx and R. K. Ryan

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451

Alternative Waste Disposal Concepts - An Interim Assessment
  D. B. Crandall and G. W. Brothers

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463

Geologic Storage of Radioactive Waste - Results From Field Investigations at Stripa Sweden
  P. A. Witherspoon; N. G. W. Cook and J. E. Gale

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503

A Comparative Study of Alternative High-Level Waste Solidification Processes
  R. L. Treat

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515

Test Storage of Spent Reactor Fuel in the Climax Granite at the Nevada Test Site
  L. D. Ramspott and L. B. Ballou

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531

The WIPP Project Ready for Site Development
  R. A. Langley Jr.

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551

Removal of Radionuclides From the Water-Soluble Fraction of Hanford Nuclear Defense Wastes
  D. M. Strachan and W. W. Schulz

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569

Overview of High-Level Waste Management Accomplishments
  H. Lawriski; J. R. Berreth and W. A. Freeby

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HIGH-LEVEL WASTE TECHNOLOGY
Chair(s): F. Holzer: Chairman; H. Willis: Scientific Secretary

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331

Public Comments on the Draft Generic Environment Impact Statement for Management of Commercially Generated Radioactive Waste
  C. M. Unruh; M. R. Kreiter and R. F. McCallum

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339

Engineering-Scale Vitrification of Commercial High-Level Waste
  W. F. Bonner; W. J. Bjorklund; M. S. Hanson and D. E. Knowlton

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365

Alternatives for Vitrification of Existing Commercial High-Level Waste by Spray Calcination/In-Can Melting
  L. K. Holton; D. E. Larson; G. B. Mellinger and T. A. Neilson

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381

The Application of SYNROC to High-Level U.S. Defense Wastes
  w. B. Durham; C. L. Hoening; F. J. Ryerson and J. D. Tewhey

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391

Sol-Gel Technology Applied to Glass and Crystalline Ceramics
  W. J. Lackey; P. Angelini; F. L. Layton; D. P. Stinton and J. S. Vavrusha

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419

Considerations for an Engineering-Scale Test Facility for Waste-Host-Media Interactions
  E. N. Cramer

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425

Volume Reduction of Contaminated Metal Waste
  G. L. Copeland and R. L. Heestand

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437

Progress in SYNROC Research and Development at Lucas Heights
  K. V. Reeve; D. M. Levins; E. J. Ramm; J. L. Woolfrey; W. J. Buykx and R. K. Ryan

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451

Alternative Waste Disposal Concepts - An Interim Assessment
  D. B. Crandall and G. W. Brothers

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463

Geologic Storage of Radioactive Waste - Results From Field Investigations at Stripa Sweden
  P. A. Witherspoon; N. G. W. Cook and J. E. Gale

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503

A Comparative Study of Alternative High-Level Waste Solidification Processes
  R. L. Treat

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515

Test Storage of Spent Reactor Fuel in the Climax Granite at the Nevada Test Site
  L. D. Ramspott and L. B. Ballou

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531

The WIPP Project Ready for Site Development
  R. A. Langley Jr.

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551

Removal of Radionuclides From the Water-Soluble Fraction of Hanford Nuclear Defense Wastes
  D. M. Strachan and W. W. Schulz

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569

Overview of High-Level Waste Management Accomplishments
  H. Lawriski; J. R. Berreth and W. A. Freeby

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WORKSHOP REPORTS (A) Risk Assessment
Chair(s): D. E. Wood: Chairman; R. Proske: Scientific Secretary

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585

A Super Analog Computer for Evaluating the Safety of Buried Radioactive Waste
  B. L. Cohen

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593

Workshop Summary
  D. E. Wood

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(B) Volume Reduction
Chair(s): H. W. Godbee and E. J. Frederick: Co-Chairmans; M. Laser: Scientific Secretary

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599

Low-Level Waste Volume Reduction: Mechanical Systems
  L. C. Oyen and R. F. Tucker Jr.

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607

Low-Level Waste Volume Reduction: Physicochemical Systems
  D. P. Ferrigno

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USDOE Radioactive Waste Incineration Technology: Status Review
  L. C. Borduin and A. L. Taboas

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661

Experience with Incinerators of Low Radioactive Waste is Europe
  M. Laser

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677

Workshop Summary
  H. W. Godbee and E. J. Frederick

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(C) Off-Gas Treatment
Chair(s): R. Brown: Chairman; L. Oyen: Scientific Secretary

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683

Off-Gas Treatment Considerations for INEL Radioactive Slagging Pyrolysis Incinerator
  J. D. Christian

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687

High-Level Waste Solidification Off-Gas Cleanup Technology
  M. S. Hanson

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695

Overview of the Incinerator Off-Gas System Study
  L. A. Stretz

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699

Workshop Summary
  L. C. Oyen and M. Laser

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(D) Waste Packaging Criteria
Chair(s): L. Andrews: Chairman; E. Albrecht: Scientific Secretary

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705

Low-Level Waste Packaging - A Managerial Perspective
  G. P. Motl and L. B. Hebbard Jr.

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717

Packaging Criteria for Spent Fuel and High-Level Waste: An Overview
  J. Haley

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