- Value [1] Non-Conflict of Interest
- The Board strives to ensure that its members have no real or perceived conflicts of interest related to the outcome of the
Secretary's efforts to implement the Nuclear Waste Policy Act (NWPA).
- Value [2] Objective and Unbiased Evaluation
- Board members arrive at their conclusions on the basis of objective and unbiased evaluations of the technical and scientific
validity of the Secretary's activities.
- Value [3] Integrity and Reputation
- The Board's deliberations are conducted in such a way that the Board's integrity and objectivity are above reproach.
- Value [4] Technical and Scientific Soundness
- The Board's findings, conclusions, and recommendations are technically and scientifically sound and are based on the best
available technical analysis and information.
- Value [5] Clear Communication
- The Board's findings, conclusions, and recommendations are communicated clearly and in time for them to be most useful to
Congress, the Secretary, and the public.
- Value [6] Public Comment and Discussion
- The Board encourages public comment and discussion of DOE activities and Board findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
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