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Material on this page includes letters from the Board to the U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) concerning issues raised at Board meetings, and letters from the DOE responding to the Board’s concerns. Also included are some letters from Board responses to Members of Congress, stakeholder groups, and members of the public.
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Board letter to Lake Barrett – March 30, 2001

Letter on the Board’s January 30-31, 2001, meeting documenting the Board’s focus on meaningful quantification of conservatisms and uncertainties in DOE’s performance assessments, progress understanding the underlying fundamental processes involved in predicting the rate of waste package corrosion, an evaluation and comparison of the base-case repository design with a low-temperature design, and development of multiple lines of evidence to support the safety case of the proposed repository.