Which US government body sets limits on the transport of spent fuel rods? Name four other government agencies involved in the management and transport of HLW.
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulates the storage and disposal of radioactive wastes in the US. The four government agencies of High-Level Wastes are managed by; the Department of Energy, which is responsible for safe handling; The Environmental Protection Agency gives the guidelines and safety in radiation; The Department of Transportation regulates packaging transportation of radioactive materials.