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FY01 Supplemental Science and Performance Analysis: Volume 1,Scientific Bases and Analyses

Description: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is considering the possible recommendation of a site at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, for development as a geologic repository for the disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel. To facilitate public review and comment, in May 2001 the DOE released the Yucca Mountain Science and Engineering Report (S&ER) (DOE 2001 [DIRS 153849]), which presents technical information supporting the consideration of the possible site recommendation. The repor… more
Date: May 30, 2001
Creator: Bodvarsson, G. S. & Dobson, David
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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FY2001 Annual Report for EMSP Project #70108: Effects of Fluid Distribution on Measured Geophysical Properties for Partially Saturated, Shallow Subsurface Conditions

Description: Our goal is to improve geophysical imaging of the vadose zone. We will achieve this goal by providing new methods to improve interpretation of field data. The purpose of this EMSP project is to develop relationships between laboratory measured geophysical properties and porosity, saturation, and fluid distribution, for partially saturated soils. Algorithms for relationships between soil composition, saturation, and geophysical measurements will provide new methods to interpret geophysical field… more
Date: June 14, 2001
Creator: Berge, P. A.; Bonner, B. P.; Roberts, J. J.; Wildenschild, D.; Aracne-Ruddle, C. M.; Berryman, J. G. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program: How are State Allotments Determined?

Description: This report discusses the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which is a block grant program under which the federal government provides states annual grants to operate multi-component home energy assistance programs for needy households.
Date: April 17, 2001
Creator: Abbey, Craig W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pre-Decisional Sodium Bearing Waste Technology Development Roadmap FY-01 Update

Description: This report provides an update to the Sodium Bearing Waste (SBW) Technology Development Roadmap generated a year ago. It outlines progress made to date and near-term plans for the technology development work necessary to support processing SBW. In addition, it serves as a transition document to the Risk Management Plan (RMP) required by the Project per DOE Order 413.3, “Program and Project Management for the Acquisition of Capital Assets.” Technical uncertainties have been identified as design … more
Date: September 1, 2001
Creator: Mc Dannel, Gary Eidson
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Design of an Actinide Burning, Lead or Lead-Bismuth Cooled Reactor that Produces Low Cost Electricity FY-01 Annual Report, October 2001

Description: The purpose of this collaborative Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) project is to investigate the suitability of lead or lead-bismuth cooled fast reactors for producing low-cost electricity as well as for actinide burning. The goal is to identify and analyze the key technical issues in core neutronics, materials, thermal-hydraulics, fuels, and economics associated wi… more
Date: October 1, 2001
Creator: Mac Donald, Philip Elsworth; Buongiorno, Jacopo; Davis, Cliff Bybee; Herring, James Stephen; Loewen, Eric Paul; Smolik, Galen Richard et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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RF cavity R&D at LBNL for the NLC Damping Rings,FY2000/2001

Description: This report contains a summary of the R&D activities at LBNL on RF cavities for the NLC damping rings during fiscal years 2000/2001. This work is a continuation of the NLC RF system R&D of the previous year [1]. These activities include the further optimization and fine tuning of the RF cavity design for both efficiency and damping of higher-order modes (HOMs). The cavity wall surface heating and stresses were reduced at the same time as the HOM damping was improved over previous design… more
Date: June 1, 2001
Creator: Rimmer, R.A.; Atkinson, D.; Corlett, J.N.; Koehler, G.; Li, D.; Hartman, N. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Environmental Sampling FY01 Annual Report - Understanding the Movement of Mercury in the Environmental Surrounding the INEEL

Description: Environmental fate and transport of the toxic air pollutant mercury (Hg) is currently a high-priority regional concern for the INEEL, and national and global concern for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). At the INEEL’s Idaho Nuclear Technology and Engineering Center (INTEC), significant quantities (est. 40 kg/year) of Hg may have been released over 37 years of Environmental Management’s (EM) High-Level Waste (HLW) treatment operations. The EPA is very concerned about the continued… more
Date: September 1, 2001
Creator: Abbott, Michael Lehman
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Environmental Systems Research Candidates FY-01 Annual Report

Description: The Environmental Systems Research Candidates (ESRC) Program ran from April 2000 through September 2001 as part of the Environmental Systems Research and Analysis (ESRA) Program at the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL). ESRA provides key science and technology to meet the cleanup mission of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM), and performs research and development that will help solve current legacy problems and enhance the INEEL’s… more
Date: March 1, 2001
Creator: Miller, David Lynn & Piet, Steven James
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Mapping DNAPL transport contamination in sedimentary and fractured rock aquifers with high resolution borehole seismic imaging Project No. SF11SS13 FY01 Annual Report

Description: This report covers the work performed in the first year of a three-year project funded by the USDOE's Subsurface Contaminant Focus Area (SCFA). The objectives of this project are to develop, demonstrate and evaluate, at appropriate field sites, the utility of high frequency seismic imaging methods to detect and characterize non-aqueous phase liquid (NAPL) contamination in sedimentary and fractured rock aquifers. Field tests consist of crosswell seismic tomography acquired before, during and aft… more
Date: December 1, 2001
Creator: Geller, J. T.; Majer, E. L.; Peterson, J. E.; Williams, K. H. & Flexser, S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Appropriations for FY2001: Defense

Description: This report is a guide to one of the thirteen regular appropriations bills that Congress passes each year. It is designed to supplement the information provided by the House and Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittees.
Date: January 12, 2001
Creator: Daggett, Stephen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Financial Report of the University of North Texas: For the year ended August 31, 2001

Description: Financial report for the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas contains information about revenues and expenditures for the organization during the 2000-2001 fiscal year. It includes general statements, schedules of accounts broken down by category, and other supplementary notes.
Date: 2001
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Financial Report of the University of North Texas Health Science Center: For the year ended August 31, 2001

Description: Financial report for the University of North Texas Health Science Center contains information about revenues and expenditures for the organization during the 2000-2001 fiscal year. It includes general statements, schedules of accounts broken down by category, and other supplementary notes.
Date: 2001
Creator: University of North Texas. Health Science Center at Fort Worth.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Science To Support DOE Site Cleanup: The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Environmental Management Science Program Awards

Description: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) was awarded ten Environmental Management Science Program (EMSP) research grants in fiscal year 1996, six in fiscal year 1997, nine in fiscal year 1998, seven in fiscal year 1999, and five in fiscal year 2000. All of the fiscal year 1996 award projects have published final reports. The 1997 and 1998 award projects have been completed or are nearing completion. Final reports for these awards will be published, so their annual updates will not be includ… more
Date: June 19, 2001
Creator: Bredt, Paul R.; Brockman, Fred J.; Camaioni, Donald M.; Felmy, Andrew R.; Grate, Jay W.; Hay, Benjamin P. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Scale-Up of Palladium Powder Production Process for Use in the Tritium Facility at Westinghouse, Savannah River, SC/Summary of FY99-FY01 Results for the Preparation of Palladium Using the Sandia/LANL Process

Description: Palladium used at Savannah River (SR) for process tritium storage is currently obtained from a commercial source. In order to understand the processes involved in preparing this material, SR is supporting investigations into the chemical reactions used to synthesize this material. The material specifications are shown in Table 1. An improved understanding of the chemical processes should help to guarantee a continued reliable source of Pd in the future. As part of this evaluation, a work-for-ot… more
Date: August 24, 2001
Creator: Baldwin, David P.; Zamzow, Daniel S.; Vigil, R. Dennis & Pikturna, Jesse T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Financial Report of the University of North Texas Health Science Center: For the year ended August 31, 2001

Description: Financial report for the University of North Texas Health Science Center contains information about revenues and expenditures for the organization during the 2000-2001 fiscal year. It includes general statements, schedules of accounts broken down by category, and other supplementary notes.
Date: 2001
Creator: University of North Texas. Health Science Center at Fort Worth.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Financial Report of the University of North Texas: For the year ended August 31, 2001

Description: Financial report for the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas contains information about revenues and expenditures for the organization during the 2000-2001 fiscal year. It includes general statements, schedules of accounts broken down by category, and other supplementary notes.
Date: 2001
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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FY01 Supplemental Science and Performance Analyses, Volume 1: Scientific Bases and Analyses, Rev 00

Description: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is considering the possible recommendation of a site at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, for development as a geologic repository for the disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel. To facilitate public review and comment, in May 2001 the DOE released the Yucca Mountain Science and Engineering Report (S&ER) (DOE 2001 [DIRS 153849]), which presents technical information supporting the consideration of the possible site recommendation. The repor… more
Date: June 30, 2001
Creator: Dobson, David
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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FY01 Supplemental Science and Performance Analyses, Volume 2: Performance Analyses, Rev. 00

Description: This document describes the supplemental analyses that have been performed and the results incorporating those analyses into a supplemental Total Systems Performance Analyses (TSPA). Volume 2 describes the performance assessment analyses conducted using the updated information documented in Volume 1.
Date: July 17, 2001
Creator: Swift, P. N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Appropriations for FY2001: Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education

Description: Appropriations are one part of a complex federal budget process that includes budget resolutions, appropriations (regular, supplemental, and continuing) bills, rescissions, and budget reconciliation bills. This report is a guide to one of the 13 regular appropriations bills that Congress passes each year. It is designed to supplement the information provided by the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education.
Date: January 18, 2001
Creator: Irwin, Paul M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Colombia: Plan Colombia Legislation and Assistance (FY2000-FY2001)

Description: This report provides an overview of U.S. assistance before the Plan Colombia proposal, describes the Clinton Administration Plan Colombia proposal, and tracks Congressional action on it. It also covers the Bush Administration’s Andean Regional Initiative (ARI), which incorporated the Bush Administration’s Andean Counterdrug Initiative (ACI). Table 3 provides a breakdown of the ARI by country, purpose, and account. Table 1 provides an overview of U.S. assistance from FY1999-FY2001, and Table 2 p… more
Date: July 5, 2001
Creator: Serafino, Nina M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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