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H.R. 4848 (99th)

Department of Energy Environmental Compliance Act of 1986

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Introduced

19 May 1986

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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

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29 August 2025

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Summary

Department of Energy Environmental Compliance Act of 1986 - Requires the Secretary of Energy to bring operations managed through the Richland Operations Office, Washington, of the Department of Energy (DOE) into compliance with specified Federal environmental laws. Requires the safe disposal of environmental hazards at such sites. Prohibits the use of soil columns for disposal of liquid hazardous or radioactive wastes at all DOE operations. Directs the Secretary to submit to the Congress a schedule and cost estimate of compliance with such requirements. Requires interagency consultation and cooperation.

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