Citing growing concern over lack of U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) progress in re-establishing the Nation’s civilian nuclear waste management program, the U.S. Nuclear Infrastructure Council outlined executive action options to re-establish the statutorily established Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM), nominating a director and using an estimated $10 million in carryover funding to make preparations to restart the Yucca Mountain licensing process…
