Nuclear Fuel Cycle

  1. Environmental Impact Assessment
    1. Mining and Milling Impacts
      1. Land Disturbance
        1. Surface Mining Effects
          1. Underground Mining Effects
          2. Water Resources
            1. Water Consumption
              1. Water Quality
                1. Groundwater Protection
                2. Air Quality
                  1. Dust Emissions
                    1. Radon Releases
                    2. Waste Management
                      1. Tailings Disposal
                        1. Long-Term Stewardship
                      2. Fuel Cycle Facility Impacts
                        1. Routine Releases
                          1. Airborne Effluents
                            1. Liquid Effluents
                              1. Solid Waste
                              2. Accident Scenarios
                                1. Design Basis Accidents
                                  1. Beyond Design Basis Events
                                  2. Transportation Impacts
                                    1. Routine Transport
                                      1. Accident Risks
                                    2. Long-Term Environmental Considerations
                                      1. Repository Performance
                                        1. Groundwater Protection
                                          1. Biosphere Modeling

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                                        26. Sustainability and Resource Management