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Statutory Materials Supporting the Recommendation

Yucca Mountain Science and Engineering Report
Final Environmental Impact Statement for a Geologic Repository for the Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste at Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada
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- Agency Comments
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Additional State Comments Received after Close of Comment Period and Responses under Section 114(a)(1) of the NWPA [pdf]

Section 114(a)(1)(G) of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act provides for the inclusion of other information as the Secretary considers appropriate

-	Yucca Mountain Site Suitability Evaluation
-	An Analysis of Potential Impacts to Clark County Resulting from the Site Selection, Construction, and Operation of a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada [pdf]
-	In Search of Equity: A Preliminary Assessment of the Impacts of Developing and Operating the Yucca Mountain Repository on Lincoln County and the City of Caliente, Nevada [pdf]
-	The Long Haul To Equity: A Strategy to Protect Esmeralda County's Residents, Environment and Economy from the Potential Adverse Effects of the Yucca Mountain Project [pdf]
-	Interim Impact Assessment Report for White Pine County, Nevada, on a Geologic Repository for the Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste at Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada [pdf]
-	Nye County, Nevada, Community Protection Plan: Protections for the Site County (Its Residents, Communities, and Future) in the Event that the Federal Government Decides to Transfer the Nation's Highly Radioactive Wastes to Yucca Mountain - Part 1 [pdf] - Part 2 [pdf]
-	Impact Assessment Report on Proposed Shipments of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste Through Eureka County, Nevada [pdf]
-	A Preliminary Assessment of The Proposed Yucca Mountain Project and the Transportation and Socioeconomic Impacts To Mineral County, Nevada [pdf]
-	Churchill County Impact Report, August 2001 [pdf]
-	Lander County Socioeconomic Impact Analysis of the Proposed Repository at Yucca Mountain [pdf]

State of Nevada Impact Report
- Letter from Nevada Agency for Nuclear Projects [pdf]
- Complete Impact Report

Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management

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