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How clean is coal : coal power plant ash pond regulations compared to nuclear reactor decommissioning standards

Creator:

Williams, Manuel P.

Abstract:

Coal power is the prominent source of energy in the United States (U.S.) and around the world. The byproducts of coal power contain many of the same radioactive nuclides that are found in the local environment just in higher concentrations. With so much of this ash being stockpiled, the amount...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

Authority (TVA) and the second is Portland General Electric’s (PGE, Boardman coal-fired plant. The