Publications

Inventory and Waste Characterization Status Report

Sassani, David C.; Price, Laura L.; Rechard, Robert P.; Rogers, Ralph D.; Walkow, Walter M.; Johnson, Ava J.; Sanchez, Amanda C.; Mariner, Paul M.; Rigali, Mark J.; Stein, Emily S.; Weck, Philippe F.

This report provides an update to Sassani et al. (2016) and includes: (1) an updated set of inputs (Sections 2.3) on various additional waste forms (WF) covering both DOE-managed spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and DOE-managed (as) high-level waste (HLW) for use in the inventory represented in the geologic disposal safety analyses (GDSA); (2) summaries of evaluations initiated to refine specific characteristics of particular WF for future use (Section 2.4); (3) updated development status of the Online Waste Library (OWL) database (Section 3.1.2) and an updated user guide to OWL (Section 3.1.3); and (4) status updates (Section 3.2) for the OWL inventory content, data entry checking process, and external OWL BETA testing initiated in fiscal year 2017.