New York State Department of Health Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection radioactive waste site records
Series Number
20691
Summary
This series documents the State's efforts to identify, decontaminate, track, and monitor radioactive and nuclear-manufacturing sites, exclusive of nuclear power plants regulated by other offices or agencies. Records include assessment plans, feasibility studies, contracts, survey reports, lab analyses, correspondence, and photographs. Particularly noteworthy are records relating to the cleanup of the former site of EAD Metallurgy, Inc. in the town of Tonawanda.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Health. Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection
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This series consists of correspondence received from and copies of replies sent to citizens; environmental organizations; state legislators; and local and federal government officials, agencies, and commissions. Topics include development of site classification criteria; site certification; draft regulations; development of quality assurance guidelines and techniques; and selection of method and site to deal with the state's low-level radioactive wastes.
Creator
New York (State). Low Level Radioactive Waste Siting Commission
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Executive Deputy Commissioner's subject and correspondence files
Series Number
B2520
Summary
This series consists of correspondence, briefings documents, reports, and other records documenting the decisions and policy making work of the Executive Deputy Commissioner in the Department of Environmental Conservation. Environmental issues such as land acquisitions, fish and wildlife management, landfills, sewage treatment, and hazardous waste disposal are documented by the records.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation
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This series includes mostly letters and memoranda from the executive director of the Low Level Radioactive Waste Siting Commission to consultants; site planners; federal, state, and New York City Personnel; and job applicants. The correspondence documents activities and topics such as the development of site classification criteria; method and site certification; communications; draft regulations; development of quality assurance guidelines and techniques; and selection of method and site to deal with the state's low-level radioactive wastes.
Creator
New York (State). Low Level Radioactive Waste Siting Commission
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This series consists of meeting minutes of the New York State Low-Level Radioactive Waste Siting Commission. The minutes document actions, decisions, and policies made and developed by the commissioners at public meetings and in private sessions. Information includes staff reports, committee project status reports, discussion and review of proposed action plans and proposed regulations, and private citizens' presentations. The series also contains monthly project status reports, project summaries, agendas, and press releases.
Creator
New York (State). Low Level Radioactive Waste Siting Commission
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