FUSRAP - THE VISION CONTINUES POINTING TOWARD SUCCESS

摘要

The Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) became a U.S. Army Corps ofrnEngineers (USACE) managed program as a result of legislation contained in the Energy andrnWater Development Appropriations Act of 1998, which was passed by Congress and signed intornlaw by the President in October 1997. The purpose of the FUSRAP program to clean up orrnotherwise control sites where residual low-level radioactive contamination remains at sitesrnformerly used for uranium processing, extrusion, and machining; thorium processing; andrnradioactive materials storage as a part of our early nuclear energy and defense programs. Thisrnpaper summarizes USACE’s 90 day Assessment Report to Congress, its accomplishments duringrnits first year in FY1998 and presents USACE’s plan for the future.