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| March 28, 2009 Permalink NRC ordered to answer questions on depleted uranium Quicklink submitted by Peter Dearman (Add your own quicklinks easily with the OpEdNews Quick Link Browser bookmark) |
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| Democratic Reps. Jim Matheson of Utah and Edward Markey of Massachusetts, who is chairman of the subcommittee that oversees the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, have demanded that the NRC produce documents by April 2nd justifying the agency's recent reclassification of DU as Class A hazardous waste, the least dangerous category. They called the NRC's decision an 'arbitrary and capricious mischaracterization' of the waste. |
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