AUTHORIZATION OF MONITORED RETRIEVABLE STORAGE

AUTHORIZATION OF MONITORED RETRIEVABLE STORAGE Sec. 142. (a) Nullification of Oak Ridge Siting Proposal.—The proposal of the Secretary (EC–1022, 100th Congress) to locate a monitored retrievable storage facility at a site on the Clinch River in the Roane County portion of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, with alternative sites on the Oak Ridge Reservation of the Department of Energy and on the former site of a proposed nuclear powerplant in Hartsville, Tennessee, is annulled and revoked. In carrying out the provisions of sections 144 and 145, the Secretary shall make no presumption or preference to such sites by reason of their previous selection. (b) Authorization.—The Secretary is authorized to site, construct, and operate one monitored retrievable storage facility subject to the conditions described in sections 143 through 149. [42 U.S.C. 10162]