Correspondence

November 27, 2018 Board thank you letter following October 2018 WIPP tour

November 27, 2018 letter with comments and observations following the Board's October 24, 2018 meeting on research and development (R&D) activities related to managing and disposing of commercial spent nuclear fuel (SNF).

On June 27, 2018, the Board sent a letter to DOE with comments and observations following the Board's June 13, 2018, meeting on technical issues to be addressed in preparing for a nationwide effort to transport spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive wastes.

November 7, 2017, letter from the Board to Mr. Edward McGinnis with comments from the Board's review of the September 15, 2017 report, "EPRI/DOE High-Burnup Fuel Sister Rod Test Plan Simplification and Visualization”, SAND2017-10310 R, September 15, 2017

August 25, 2017, letter from the Board to Mr. Edward McGinnis with comments from the Board's review of the June 21, 2017, combined Post Irradiation Examination test plan "EPRI/DOE High Burnup Fuel Sister Pin Test Plan Simplification and Visualization" (SAND2017-7597, July 2017)

August 16, 2017 letter from the Board to Mr. James Owendoff and Mr. Edward McGinnis following the Board's June 21, 2017, meeting on DOE activities related to high-level radioactive waste glass corrosion

​Comments following the Board's August 24, 2016, meeting on integration of DOE activities related to transporting and disposing of SNF and HLW

Thanks for the participation of DOE personnel in fact-finding meetings held to clarify information from the Board's Winter 2016 meetings on high-burnup SNF.

DOE responds to Board Report on DOE Deep Borehole R&D program and the Board's response to DOE

Board's comments on the "Post Irradiation Plan for High Burnup Demonstration Project Sister Rods"

Comments from the Board's February 2016 meeting on R&D on High Burnup Spent Nuclear Fuel Performance During Storage and Transportation

Comments following Board's June 2015 Meeting on Transportation of Spent Nuclear Fuel

Comments from October 2014 Board Meeting on Vitrification of HLW, Storage of Vitrified HLW, and Processing of DOE SNF

Comments from August 2014 Board Meeting

Comments on long-term dry storage of high burnup spent nuclear fuel

Comments from March 2014 Board Meeting

Comments from November 2013 Board meeting on DOE Research and Development Related to Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

​Letter of thanks to The Honorable Rodney Frelinghuysen

Board letter to The Honorable Peter Lyons on deep borehole disposal

Comments on the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Discussion Draft of Comprehensive Nuclear Waste Legislation Released by the Committee