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2000 CIS H 18160
TITLE: Energy and
Water Development Appropriations for 2001. Part 6: Department of Energy
CIS-NO: 2000-H181-60
SOURCE: Committee on Appropriations.
House
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve
the full text of testimony
DATE: Mar. 21, 23, 2000
LENGTH: ii+991+ix p. il. Index.
CONG-SESS: 106-2
ITEM-NO: 1011; 1011-A
SUDOC: Y4.AP6/1:EN2/2/2001/PT.6
MC-ENTRY-NO: 2000-15792
INCLUDED IN LEGISLATIVE
HISTORY OF: P.L.
106-377
SUMMARY:
Continuation of hearings
before the Subcom on Energy and Water Development Appropriations to consider
FY2001 budget requests for civil works and energy programs. This volume contains
requests for DOE programs, including radioactive waste disposal and nuclear
weapons activities.
Includes submitted statements, budget
justifications, and performance plans from agencies that did not present
testimony, as follows:
a. Nuclear Waste Technical Review
Board (p. 381-402).
b. Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety
Board (p. 835-892).
Testimony abstracts include page references
to matching submitted justifications in Part 4 (see H181-14).
Also includes:
-- Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety
Board, "Tenth Annual Report to Congress" Feb. 2000 (p. 893-991).
Includes a subject index (p. iii-ix).
CONTENT-NOTATION: DOE programs, FY2001 approp
DESCRIPTORS:
DEPARTMENT
OF ENERGY; DEFENSE RESEARCH; NUCLEAR RESEARCH; DEFENSE BUDGETS AND
APPROPRIATIONS; NUCLEAR WASTE TECHNICAL REVIEW BOARD; FEDERAL ADVISORY BODIES;
DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; NUCLEAR
WEAPONS
00-H181-60 TESTIMONY NO: 1 Mar. 21, 2000 p.
1-380
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
HUNTOON, CAROLYN L. (Assistant Secretary, Environmental
Management, DOE)
ITKIN, IVAN (Director, Office of Civilian
Radioactive Waste Management)
BUDGET EXPLANATION: DOE FY2001
request (for submitted justifications, see H181-14, p. 2215-3147) for nuclear
weapons facilities cleanup and waste disposal programs, including closure of
weapons plants, privatization activities, management of hazardous and
radioactive wastes, and development of new cleanup and waste disposal
technologies.
Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste
Management FY2001 request (for submitted justifications, see H181-14, p.
1313-1396) for civilian nuclear waste disposal programs, including assessment of
waste repository at Yucca Mountain site in Nevada.
INSERTION:
-- DOE, "Profiles of Environmental
Restoration CERCLA Disposal Facilities" regarding hazardous waste disposal sites
under Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
authority, July 1999 (p. 350-373).
CONTENT NOTATION:
DOE environmental mgmt and radioactive waste disposal,
FY2001 approp
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL; RECLAMATION OF LAND; GOVERNMENT
PRIVATIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS; YUCCA
MOUNTAIN, NEV.; NEVADA; COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE,
COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT
00-H181-60 TESTIMONY
NO: 2 Mar. 23, 2000 p. 403-834
WITNESSES (and
witness notations):
GIOCONDA, THOMAS F. (Brig. Gen.)
(Acting Deputy Administrator, Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security
Administration (NNSA), DOE)
GOTTEMOELLER, ROSE E. (Acting
Deputy Administrator, Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, NNSA)
HABIGER, EUGENE E. (Director, Office of Security and
Emergency Operations, DOE)
BUDGET EXPLANATION: NNSA FY2001
request (for submitted justifications, see H181-14, p. 1-559) for:
a. Nuclear weapons stockpile stewardship and management,
including development of a new tritium production source.
b. Nonproliferation programs, including activities to
secure and eliminate weapons-grade nuclear materials in Russia, and to monitor
compliance with nuclear nonproliferation and test ban treaties.
c. Fissile materials disposition, including disposition of
post-Cold War stockpiles of surplus plutonium and highly enriched uranium, and
for technical support to Russia for disposal of surplus fissile materials.
d. Naval reactors development.
Office of Security and Emergency Operations FY2001 request
(for submitted justifications, see H181-14, p. 595-676) for department-wide
security and emergency operations, including protection of nuclear weapons and
materials, computer information systems, and nuclear facilities against theft,
sabotage, and terrorist activities.
INSERTIONS:
a. DOE nuclear facilities health studies, FY99-FY2001
budget information, tables by site (p. 656-678).
b. DOE
contractor worksite accidents, FY98-FY2000, tables by contractor (p. 697-718).
CONTENT NOTATION:
DOE natl def and nuclear
material disposition programs, FY2001 approp
TESTIMONY
DESCRIPTORS:
NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION;
NUCLEAR WEAPONS; DEFENSE BUDGETS AND APPROPRIATIONS; STOCKPILING; ARMS CONTROL
AND DISARMAMENT; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT;
TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS; RUSSIA; FOREIGN RELATIONS;
NUCLEAR FACILITIES AND MATERIALS SECURITY; COMPUTERS; GOVERNMENT INFORMATION AND
INFORMATION SERVICES; ROBBERY AND THEFT; SABOTAGE; TERRORISM; OCCUPATIONAL
HEALTH AND SAFETY; DEFENSE CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT; TRITIUM; PLUTONIUM;
URANIUM; NAVAL REACTORS
LOAD-DATE: July 6, 2001