PLANNED CHANGES FOR THE NATIONAL HIGH-LEVEL WASTE FORM VITRIFICATION SPECIFICATIONS FOR NATIONAL VITRIFICATION OPERATIONS AND RECENT WASTE FORM PRODUCTION DATA

摘要

The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) developed theWaste Acceptance Product Specifications (EM-WAPS) for High-Level Waste (HLW) formprocessing/production as the basis for EM’s waste acceptance program. This paper provides: abrief listing of the more significant required HLW regulatory technical specifications; a shortsummarization of HLW glass Product Consistency Test (PCT) production test results to date;HLW canister production and scheduled production; and EM-WAPS changes planned in the next12 months.