Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program

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United States federal program environmental remediation program radioactive waste cleanup program

The Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers initiative to identify, investigate, and clean up sites contaminated with radioactive materials from early atomic energy and nuclear weapons development activities.

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Label	Occurrences
Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program canonical	3

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal program ⓘ environmental remediation program ⓘ radioactive waste cleanup program ⓘ
abbreviation	FUSRAP NERFINISHED ⓘ
activity	design and implementation of remedial actions ⓘ environmental sampling and analysis ⓘ historical records review ⓘ long-term surveillance and maintenance at remediated sites ⓘ radiological surveys ⓘ site identification ⓘ
administeredBy	United States Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ
authorizedBy	United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ
cooperatesWith	United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ affected communities ⓘ local governments ⓘ state environmental agencies ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
focus	legacy contamination from Manhattan Engineer District activities ⓘ legacy contamination from early Atomic Energy Commission activities ⓘ sites associated with early U.S. nuclear weapons development ⓘ sites associated with early atomic energy research and production ⓘ
fundingSource	federal appropriations ⓘ
goal	meet applicable or relevant and appropriate environmental standards ⓘ release remediated properties for appropriate future use ⓘ
legalBasis	Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act of 1998 NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentOrganization	United States Department of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ
predecessorManagedBy	United States Department of Energy NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	identify sites contaminated with radioactive materials from early atomic energy activities ⓘ investigate radiological contamination at formerly utilized sites ⓘ protect human health and the environment from legacy radiological contamination ⓘ remediate sites contaminated with low-level radioactive materials ⓘ
regulatoryFramework	Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act NERFINISHED ⓘ National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Manhattan Project NERFINISHED ⓘ United States nuclear weapons program NERFINISHED ⓘ
scope	disposal sites ⓘ former industrial facilities ⓘ laboratories ⓘ storage sites ⓘ vicinity properties affected by contamination migration ⓘ
startDate	1974 ⓘ
transferredToUSACE	1997 ⓘ
typeOfContamination	other low-level radioactive materials ⓘ radium ⓘ thorium ⓘ uranium ⓘ
website	https://www.usace.army.mil/Missions/Environmental/FUSRAP/ ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Niagara Falls uranium processing plants → subjectOf → Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program ⓘ

Mallinckrodt Chemical Works, St. Louis → subjectOf → Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program ⓘ

Linde Air Products uranium facilities → subjectOf → Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program ⓘ