test and evaluation facility
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “test and evaluation facility” means an at-depth, prototypic, underground cavity with subsurface lateral excavations extending from a central shaft that is used for research and development purposes, including the development of data and experience for the safe handling and disposal of solidified high-level radioactive waste, transuranic waste, or spent nuclear fuel.
Source
- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 10101The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter