Energy and Water Development Appropriations for 1995: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session

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827. lappuse - ... the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Solid radioactive materials from Naval nuclear-powered ships have not been dumped at sea since 1970 when the Navy issued procedures prohibiting sea disposal of solid radioactive materials. Shipyards and other shore facilities are not permitted to dispose of radioactive solid wastes by burial on their own sites. Table 3 summarizes the total radioactivity and volumes of radioactive solid waste disposed of during the last five years.
823. lappuse - Naval nuclear-powered ships and their support facilities has been less than 0.001 curie per year for all harbors combined. Fallout of these same fission products has often been more than this in one rainfall in a single harbor.
985. lappuse - TLD's and TLD readers in use at program activities. Precision TLD's are pre-exposed to exact amounts of radiation by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, formerly the National Bureau of Standards, and provided to program activities for reading.
400. lappuse - Act (SWDA). the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), and the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA).
1015. lappuse - As discussed in this report, the Program has adopted exposure limits recommended by national and international radiation protection standards committees, such as the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements and the International Commission on Radiological Protection, and has relied upon conservative designs and disciplined operating and maintenance practices to minimize radiation exposure to levels well below these limits.
847. lappuse - Naval nuclear-powered ships and support facilities have not caused a measurable increase in the general background radioactivity of the environment. 4. Low-level cobalt 60 radioactivity in harbor bottom sediment is detectable around a few...
440. lappuse - A British writer, Graham Green, once wrote: "There always comes a moment in time when a door opens and lets the future in.
1074. lappuse - USC 2798, 5604-5606); sections 241 and 1097 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993, Public Law 102-190...
1250. lappuse - unusual or emergency conditions.'' The term '•unusual or emergency conditions," as defined in this act — "shall be construed to mean canal bank failures, generator failures, damage to transmission lines; or other physical failures or damage, or acts of God. or of the public enemy, fires, floods, drought, epidemics, strikes, or freight embargoes, or conditions causing or threatening to cause interruption of water or power service.
383. lappuse - Institute is a scientific research center dedicated to studying health effects of motor vehicle emissions. From 1982 to 1984, he was a partner in the Boston consulting firm of Temple, Barker and Sloane, Inc.. where he concentrated on environmental and health issues. He was Staff Director for the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight of the House Science and Technology Committee from 1981 to 1982, which was chaired by then-Representative Albert Gore, Jr. Prior to that he served as Deputy Administrator...

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