Debate Resumes on Yucca Mountain and Groundwater prior to NRC Meeting in Nevada.

The article reports on the resumption of the debate on the Yucca Mountain and groundwater prior to the meeting of government agency Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Nevada. Particular focus is given to the arguments about the possibility of radioactive contamination of the underground water supply from a proposed national nuclear waste repository in the desert near where nuclear weapons tests were conducted for a number of decades.