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Audit of NRC's Oversight of Decommissioned Uranium Recovery Sites and Sites Undergoing Decommissioning

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
OIG-12-A-06
Report Type
Audit
Joint Report
No
Agency Wide
No (location specific)
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
View report on Oversight.gov

Recommendations

Establish performance measures to ensure compliance with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)-U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) site Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs).

Develop and document in inspection guidance a frequency for inspecting uranium recovery sites transferred to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for long-term surveillance.

Develop and document in inspection guidance a frequency for inspecting uranium recovery sites transferred to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for long-term surveillance.