| Description |
25 p. : digital, PDF file |
| System Details |
Mode of access: Internet from GPO Access web site. Address as of 6/10/07: http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=gao&docid=f:d07762.pdf; current access available via PURL. |
| Note |
Title from title screen (viewed on June 10, 2007). |
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"June 2007." |
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Paper version available from: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548. |
| Contents |
Results in brief -- Background -- Management weaknesses during the Bulk Vitrification Demonstration Project contributed to technical problems, cost increases, and schedule delays -- Extent to which the Bulk Vitrification Demonstration is still needed is unclear; however, DOE does not plan to reassess its need before continuing with the Demonstration -- Conclusions -- Recommendations for executive action -- Matter for congressional consideration -- Agency comments and our evaluation -- append. I. Scope and methodology -- append. II. Comments from the Department of Energy -- append. III. GAO contact and staff acknowledgments. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Note |
"GAO-07-762." |
| Subject |
United States. Department of Energy -- Rules and practice.
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Radioactive wastes -- Vitrification -- Washington (State) -- Hanford Site.
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Hanford Site (Wash.)
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| Added Title |
Nuclear waste : Department of Energy should reassess whether the Bulk Vitrification Demonstration Project at its Hanford Site is still needed to treat radioactive waste |
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DOE should reassess whether the Bulk Vitrification Demonstration Project at its Hanford Site is still needed to treat radioactive waste |
| Gpo Item No. |
0546-D (online) |
| Sudoc No. |
GA 1.13:GAO-07-762 |
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