Board Letter to U.S. Congress and Secretary of Energy - Nuclear Waste Management Program (March 18, 2025)

The Board provides a letter summarizing a small number of broad observations on a successful program for managing the nation’s spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste. The Board presents its observations to the Congress and the Secretary of Energy in formal terms as a finding, two conclusions, and a recommendation. Additional information supporting the bases for these points is provided in an attachment to the letter.