DOE prepared a Record of Decision for the Long-Term Management and Storage of Elemental Mercury project (DOE/EIS-0423-S2).
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
November 21, 2024
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Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Long-Term Management and Storage of Elemental Mercury
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is issuing this Record of Decision (ROD) for the long-term management and storage of elemental mercury to meet the purpose and need for agency action, which is to fulfill DOE’s statutory responsibility for long-term management and storage of elemental mercury generated within the United States as required by the Mercury Export Ban Act of 2008 and the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (together referred to herein as MEBA).
For more information, see Long-Term Management and Storage of Elemental Mercury (DOE/EIS-0423-S2).