Office of Standard Contract Management

The mission of the Office of Standard Contract Management (OSCM) in the Office of the General Counsel includes components necessary to continue the core functions established by the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (NWPA), as amended, that pertain to the Nuclear Waste Fund and the management of the Standard Contract for the Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and/or High-Level Radioactive Waste (10 CFR 961) ("Standard Contract") between the nuclear utilities and the government.

Contact:
Connie Barton, 
Director, Office of Standard Contract Management
connie.barton@hq.doe.gov

Applicable Documents

• Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, as amended
• Standard Contract for the Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and/or High-Level Radioactive Waste ("Standard Contract")
  • Standard Contract
  • Amendment for New Reactors
  • Redline of Amendment for New Reactors Changes to Standard Contract
  • GC-859 Nuclear Fuel Data Survey (Most Recent Collection Through December 31, 2022)
    • Current GC-859 Form
    • Web-Application:
      • Summary Data (Publicly Accessible)
      • Stakeholder Access Request to Distribution Copy
  • Form NWPA-830G - Appendix G and Annex A to Appendix G - Standard Remittance Advice for Payment of Fees under the Standard Contract
    • Appendix G Instructions
    • Appendix G Form
    • Annex A to Appendix G Instructions
    • Annex A to Appendix G Form
• Nuclear Waste Fund (NWF)
  • Nuclear Waste Fund (NWF) Annual Financial Report-As of and for the Years Ended September 30, 2024 and 2023
  • FY 2024: NWF Annual Financial Report Summary
  • CY 2024: NWF Net Payments and Balances by State
• FY 2007 Total System Life Cycle Cost, Pub 2008
• FY 2007 Fee Adequacy, Pub 2008