Yucca Mountain Publications

Radiation and Radiation Protection Issues
Radioactive Waste Disposal: An Environmental Perspective (8/94) Radiation: Risks and Realities (8/93)
EPA's Role
Roles of the Federal Agencies
Yucca Mountain Regulations and Supporting Documents (Please note that the following pdf documents require Adobe Acrobat Reader^® Version 5.0. If you do not have this version, you can obtain it for free. By using Acrobat Version 5.0, we are able to make documents available to all site visitors. Versions that can be read by screen readers are curently being prepared.)
Final Public Health and Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada Background Information Document for 40 CFR Part 197 Public Health and Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada pdf Evaluation of Potential Economic Impacts of 40 CFR Part 197: Public Health and Environmental Radiation Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada pdf Typographical changes to version of EIA in Docket. pdf Response to Comments Document pdf
Technical Bases for Yucca Mountain Standards Link to the National Academy Press to learn how you can order a copy of the Report.
General Yucca Mountain Information
Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain: Considerations on Issues. This paper was presented in March at the 1998 Waste Management Conference in Tucson, AZ.