Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management
Advancing the national, economic, and energy security of the United States
We are experts in developing the systems, structures, and components necessary to safely manage the nation's spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste.
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photos/geology_surfacedriller.jpgThe Department of Energy conducted hydrologic and tracer testing by drilling boreholes in the saturated zone southeast of Yucca Mountain circa 1984.