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DOE readies ET cover construction pending NRC concurrence; design aims to limit radon flux

Grand County Moab Tailings Project Steering Committee · October 22, 2024
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Summary

DOE told the steering committee it submitted the remedial action plan for the evapotranspiration (ET) cover to the NRC and staged materials on site; modeling indicates expected radon flux is well below the cited design criterion, and DOE is prepared to begin phased construction once NRC concurrence is received.

DOE staff reported that the project submitted a redline/remedial action plan to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and hosted NRC personnel for a recent site visit. Project officials said NRC review and concurrence are needed before major ET cover construction begins, but they are staging rock and gravel on site and preparing to start work immediately once the…

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