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meeting on Moab Utah site remediation
Peter Rickards wrote:
> Hi all,
> FYI- NAS report on Moab is available...Peter
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Micah Lowenthal" <mlowenth@nas.edu>
> Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 1:41 PM
> Subject: National Academies: Report on Moab Site, 7 p.m. 6/13/02
>
> >
> > MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
> >
> > PUBLIC RELEASE OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES' REPORT
> >
> > REMEDIAL ACTION AT THE MOAB SITE-NOW AND FOR THE LONG TERM
> >
> > 7:00 p.m., June 13, 2002
> > Stage room of the Moab Arts and Recreation Center (MARC)
> > Located at 111 East 100 North, Moab, Utah
> >
> > A committee of the National Academies will publicly release a report
> providing
> > its review of the U.S. Department of Energy's Draft Preliminary Plan for
> > Remediation of the Moab Site. Congress directed the Department of Energy
> to ask
> > the National Academies to carry out a study providing technical advice and
> > recommendations for evaluating alternatives for managing the site,
> including its
> > uranium mill tailings pile. The National Academies formed a committee of
> expert
> > volunteers to undertake this task (see the roster, below). Information on
> the
> > committee and the study can be found through the National Academies
> Current
> > Projects website,
> > http://www4.national-academies.org/cp.nsf .
> >
> > The report provides the committee's evaluation of studies of the problem
> and
> > makes recommendations on the data, analyses, and factors to be considered
> in
> > selecting a management option. The committee does not recommend a
> particular
> > management option, as that is a policy decision to be made by the
> government.
> >
> > The chairman of the committee, Dr. Kai Lee, will briefly present the
> contents of
> > the committee's report on at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, 2002 in the
> Stage
> > Room of the Moab Arts and Recreation Center (MARC), located at 111 East
> 100
> > North in Moab, Utah (call 435-259-6272 for directions). Following the
> > presentation, Dr. Lee will answer questions from those attending.
> Questions
> > regarding this event can be directed to Ms. Laura Llanos at (202) 334-3066
> or,
> > via e-mail, at lllanos@nas.edu.
> >
> > The Committee on Long-Term Institutional Management of DOE Legacy Waste
> Sites:
> > Phase 2
> >
> > Kai N. Lee, Chair, Williams College
> > Chris G. Whipple, Vice chair, ENVIRON International Corporation
> > John S. Applegate, Indiana University Indiana School of Law
> > Susan L. Brantley, Pennsylvania State University
> > Thure E. Cerling, University of Utah
> > Allen G. Croff, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
> > Patricia J. Culligan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> > Steven N. Handel, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New
> Brunswick
> > Robert J. Huggett, Michigan State University
> > Todd R. La Porte, University of California, Berkeley
> > P. Suresh Chandra Rao, Purdue University
> > Allan C.B. Richardson, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (retired)
> > Milton Russell, University of Tennessee (professor emeritus)
> > Michele Straube, CommUnity Resolution, Inc.
> >
> > Micah D. Lowenthal, Study director, The National Academies
> >
> > _____________________________________
> > Micah D. Lowenthal, Ph.D.
> > Board on Radioactive Waste Management
> > The National Academies
> > 2001 Wisconsin Ave, NW HA-456
> > Washington DC 20007
> > voice: (202) 334-3066
> > fax: (202) 334-3077
> > e-mail: mlowenth@nas.edu
> > _____________________________________
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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