The High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Program at Nuclear Fuel Services

Author(s):  
JAMES P. DUCKWORTH
Author(s):  
William H. Lake ◽  
Ned Larson ◽  
Nancy Slater-Thompson ◽  
Michael Valenzano

The Department of Energy, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management expects to begin transporting spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste to the federal repository being developed at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, when it begins operations in 2010. A review of past transport acquisition activities is given. The strategy, and approach used to acquire private sector supplied equipment and services for the necessary transport activities are described and discussed.


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