Subpart D. Subpart D—Preclosure Guidelines

• § 960.5 - Preclosure guidelines.
• § 960.5-1 - System guidelines.
• § 960.5-2 - Technical guidelines.

• Preclosure Radiological Safety

  • SECTION § 960.5-2-1 - Population density and distribution.
  • SECTION § 960.5-2-2 - Site ownership and control.
  • SECTION § 960.5-2-3 - Meteorology.
  • SECTION § 960.5-2-4 - Offsite installations and operations.

• Environment, Socioeconomics, and Transportation

  • SECTION § 960.5-2-5 - Environmental quality.
  • SECTION § 960.5-2-6 - Socioeconomic impacts.
  • SECTION § 960.5-2-7 - Transportation.

• Ease and Cost of Siting, Construction, Operation, and Closure

  • SECTION § 960.5-2-8 - Surface characteristics.
  • SECTION § 960.5-2-9 - Rock characteristics.
  • SECTION § 960.5-2-10 - Hydrology.
  • SECTION § 960.5-2-11 - Tectonics.

• APPENDIX

  • Appendix I to Part 960—NRC and EPA Requirements for Postclosure Repository Performance
  • Appendix II to Part 960—NRC and EPA Requirements for Preclosure Repository Performance
  • Appendix III to Part 960—Application of the System and Technical Guidelines During the Siting Process
  • Appendix IV to Part 960—Types of Information for the Nomination of Sites as Suitable for Characterization