10 CFR § 960.3-2-2-1 - Evaluation of all potentially acceptable sites.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t10/s960.3-2-2-1"
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title: "10 CFR § 960.3-2-2-1 - Evaluation of all potentially acceptable sites."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "960.3-2-2-1"
section_name: "Evaluation of all potentially acceptable sites."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
part_number: "960"
part_name: "GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR THE PRELIMINARY SCREENING OF POTENTIAL SITES FOR A NUCLEAR WASTE REPOSITORY"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 2011 42 U.S.C. 7101 42 U.S.C. 10101"
regulatory_source: "49 FR 47752, Dec. 6, 1984, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "960"
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# 960.3-2-2-1 Evaluation of all potentially acceptable sites.
*First,* in considering sites for nomination, each of the potentially acceptable sites shall be evaluated on the basis of the disqualifying conditions specified in the technical guidelines of subparts C and D, in accordance with the application requirements set forth in appendix III of this part. This evaluation shall support a finding by the DOE that such sites is not disqualified.