Nevada v. Department of Energy

ELR Citation: ELR 20474
No(s). 96-70774 (9th Cir. Jan 13, 1998)

The court holds that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) fulfilled its statutory obligations under the Nuclear Waste Policy Act (NWPA) to ensure that Nevada had sufficient funds enabling it to perform essential nuclear waste dump oversight activities at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. The court first holds ...