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	U.S. DOE - National Spent Nuclear Fuel Program URL: http://nsnfp.inel.gov/ ODP description: Fact sheets from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on spent fuel issues and background. Includes program mission, lessons learned, progress, spent fuel data and contact information. Page title: Welcome to the National Spent Nuclear Fuel Program Home Page
	California Radioactive Materials Management Forum URL: http://www.calradforum.org ODP description: Association of users of radioactive materials and generators of low-level radioactive waste in Arizona, California, North Dakota and South Dakota, which primary interest is the safe management and disposal of low-level radioactive waste. Page title: Cal Rad Forum - Home Page
	U.S. DOE - Nuclear Waste Storage URL: http://www.em.doe.gov/Pages/wmdi.aspx ODP description: Documents prepared by the Office of Environmental Management (EM) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Describes the various types of waste, the storage technology and the methods used. Page title: DOE Environmental Management (EM) Waste and Materials Disposition Information
	Waste Management in the Nuclear Fuel Cycle URL: http://www.uic.com.au/nip09.htm ODP description: Briefing paper by the Uranium Information Center, Australia on nuclear waste management as a part of the fuel cycle. Includes a list of waste disposal practices worldwide.
	Nuclear and Risk Technologies Center URL: http://www.nwer.sandia.gov/ ODP description: Information resource from the Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) about waste management. Includes documents related to research and analyses on Yucca Mountain, waste isolation pilot plant, and legacy waste management. Page title: Sandia National Labs: Nuclear Energy and Global Security Technologies Center Online Documents Page description: This site contains controlled documents, reference documents, and forms for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant and the Yucca Mountain Project.
	U.S. DOE - Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM) URL: http://www.ocrwm.doe.gov/ ODP description: Office of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) assigned to develop and manage a federal system for disposing of spent nuclear fuel from commercial and military nuclear activities. Includes technical information on the projects and on the repository sites. Page title: OCRWM - Home
	Congressional Research Service Reports URL: http://www.ncseonline.org/NLE/CRSreports/Waste/ ODP description: Reports collection on current spent fuel storage from the National Council for Science and Environment. Page title: CRS Reports on Waste Management, Distributed by NLE
	Radioactive Waste Repository Authority URL: http://www.vidivici.cz/surao/starta.htm ODP description: Ensures the safe disposal of existing and future radioactive waste in the Czech Republic. Includes information on research, development and activities. [Czech, English] Page title: S?RAO Page description: Domovsk? str?nky Spr?vy ?lo?i?? radioaktivn?ch odpad?
	U.S. DOE - Central Internet Database (CID) URL: http://cid.em.doe.gov/ ODP description: Data and reports from the US Department of Energy (DOE) on spent fuel and radioactive waste inventories, waste management and sites cleanup. Includes interactive site profile reports.
	U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board URL: http://www.nwtrb.gov/ ODP description: Independent agency of the U.S. Government with purpose of providing independent scientific and technical oversight of the U.S. program for management and disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel. Page title: U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board - Home Page description: The Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board is an independent agency of the U.S. Government. Its sole purpose is to provide independent scientific and technical oversight of the U.S. program for management and disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel from civilian nuclear power plants.
	Private Fuel Storage URL: http://www.privatefuelstorage.com/ ODP description: Consortium of electric power companies that have partnered with the Goshute Indians to build and operate a safe, clean, temporary storage facility on the tribe's reservation in Skull Valley, Utah, USA. Includes project information, news, resources, FAQ and contact information. Page title: Private Fuel Storage, LLC: Developing Safe, Clean, Temporary Storage for Spent Nuclear Fuel Page description: PFS has applied for a Nuclear Regulatory Commission license to temporarily store spent nuclear fuel on the Goshute Indian Reservation in Skull Valley, Utah.
	Pahrump Nuclear Waste Advisory Committee URL: http://nstg.nevada.edu/PAHRUMP.html ODP description: Committee established in the unincorporated town of Pahrump, Nevada, to advise the town on nuclear waste issues. Introduces the members and their areas of expertise, and gives information about the work of the committee.
	Belgian Agency for Radioactive Waste and Enriched Fissile Materials URL: http://www.nirond.be/engels/1_index_eng.html ODP description: Agency concerned with radioactive waste and its management in Belgium. Provides information about radioactivity, collaborative activities and information center. Page title: ONDRAF/NIRAS - Welcome
	OECD Nuclear Energy Agency Radioactive Waste Management Programme URL: http://www.nea.fr/html/rwm/ ODP description: The NEA's goal is to assist member countries in radioactive waste management, developing safe management and disposal strategies for spent fuel, long-lived waste, and waste from the decommissioning of nuclear facilities. Page title: Nuclear Energy Agency - Radioactive waste management Page description: The goal of the NEA in this area is to assist member countries in the area of management of radioactive waste and materials, being focused on the development of strategies for a safe, sustainable and broadly acceptable management of all types of radioactive waste, in particular for the management of spent fuel and long-lived waste.
	Nevada Nuclear Waste Project Office URL: http://www.state.nv.us/nucwaste/ ODP description: Site produced by the Nevada State Agency for Nuclear Projects on the efforts of the state to prevent additional nuclear waste from being shipped into the state for disposal. Page title: State of Nevada Agency for Nuclear Projects Page description: State of Nevada Agency for Nuclear Projects
	Low-Level Radioactive Waste Fact Sheets URL: http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~rer/ ODP description: A series of fact sheets on various aspects of low level waste handling, storage and disposal produced by the Ohio State University. Page title: Low-Level Radioactive Waste Fact Sheets: An Introductio? RER-00
	U.S. NRC: Transportation of Spent Nuclear Fuel URL: http://www.nrc.gov/waste/spent-fuel-transp.html ODP description: Fact sheets from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on spent fuel transportation. Addresses regulation aspects and initiatives. Page title: NRC: Transportation of Spent Nuclear Fuel
	Grimsel Test Site URL: http://www.grimsel.com ODP description: Deep underground rock laboratory in the Swiss Alps operated by a consortium of countries and companies investigating long-term chemical and nuclear waste disposal. Describes planned and ongoing research projects in radionuclide transport, rock characterization, fiber optic monitoring, groundwater modeling, gas migration, and other areas. Page title: Grimsel Test Site - Underground Rock Laboratory Home Page Page description: Welcome to the Home Page of the GTS underground rock research laboratory (URL) which carries out a wide range of in-situ experiments that are relevant to many international radioactive waste disposal programmes.
	RadWaste.org URL: http://www.radwaste.org ODP description: Comprehensive technical guide to radioactive waste technology and management. Includes categorized directory with links. Page description: RadWaste.org - A directory of radwaste and nuclear related companies, research centres, regulatory agencies, government organizations, etc..
	U.S. NRC - Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses URL: http://www.swri.org/4org/d20/d20home.htm ODP description: Federal research and development center sponsored by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to resolve technical and regulatory issues related to geologic high level nuclear waste repository. Includes brochures and technical information about geophysics, corrosion, mining, risk assessment and geochemistry. Page title: SwRI - Geosciences and Engineering Division