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Radiation Limits for Waste Site Proposed: EPA Effort Aims to Satisfy Court on Nevada Project

Date: August 10, 2005

Author: Juliet Eilperin

QUOTE: ...the proposed new standard would ensure that for the next million years area residents would be exposed to no more radiation than a typical urban dweller now experiences. Yet that radiation level is 3.5 times as much as the federal government allows for the cycle of activity related to a nuclear reactor...

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