What Does NWTRB Stand For?

NWTRB stands for Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board

The Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board (NWTRB) is an independent federal organization established to provide expert advice and oversight on the management and disposal of nuclear waste in the United States. Comprised of a diverse team of scientists, engineers, and other specialists, the NWTRB evaluates technical issues related to the safety, effectiveness, and environmental impact of nuclear waste programs. Its mission is to ensure that the storage and disposal of radioactive materials are conducted effectively and responsibly, safeguarding public health and the environment.