The Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository, as designated by the Nuclear Waste Policy Act amendments of 1987, is a proposed deep geological repository storage facility within Yucca Mountain for spent
Yucca Mountain
The proposed design
An infographic about the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository
A tour group entering the North Portal of Yucca Mountain
Yucca Mountain
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Yucca Mountain is a mountain in Nevada, near its border with California, approximately 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas. Located in the Great Basin, Yucca Mountain is east of the Amargosa Desert, sout
Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository
…Waste Repository, as designated by the Nuclear Waste Policy Act amendments of 1987, is a proposed deep geological repository storage facility within Yucca Mountain for spent nuclear fuel and other high-level radioactive waste in the United States. The site is on federal land adjacent to the Nevada Test Site in Nye…
View to the west from the top of Yucca Mountain
Yucca Range