{"data":{"id":"us/10-cfr-63.15","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"10 CFR 63.15","heading":"Site characterization.","body":"(a) DOE shall conduct a program of site characterization with respect to the Yucca Mountain site before it submits an application for a license to be issued under this part.\n(b) DOE shall conduct the investigations to obtain the required information in a manner that limits adverse effects on the long-term performance of the geologic repository at Yucca Mountain to the extent practical.","path":["Title 10—Energy","CHAPTER I—NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION","PART 63—DISPOSAL OF HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES IN A GEOLOGIC REPOSITORY AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA","Subpart B—Licenses"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-10.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:09Z","sha256":"6d3ce23347e8622fd063d98bf017bb58ed5e3ca109fd20cedc35b73d1767e6b7","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/10-cfr-63.11","next":"us/10-cfr-63.16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}