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2. Radioactive waste - Wikipedia

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   Radioactive waste is broadly classified into 3 categories: low-level waste (LLW), such as paper, rags, tools, clothing, which contain small amounts of mostly short-lived radioactivity; intermediate-level waste (ILW), which contains higher amounts of radioactivity and requires some shielding; and high-level waste (HLW), which is highly ...

3. Agence nationale pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs

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   Presentation of ANDRA research at Meuse/Haute Marne Underground Research Laboratory, in Bure. The Agence nationale pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs (French pronunciation: [aʒɑ̃s nasjɔnal puʁ la ʒɛstjɔ̃ de deʃɛ ʁadjoaktif], ANDRA), or National agency for the management of radioactive waste is a 'public institution of an industrial and commercial nature' charged with the ...

4. List of nuclear waste storage facilities in Canada - Wikipedia

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   High-level radioactive waste (dry storage), Intermediate-level radioactive waste Operating [1] Douglas Point Waste Management Facility Tiverton, Ontario: CNL High-level radioactive waste (dry storage), Intermediate-level radioactive waste, Low-level radioactive waste Storage with surveillance [1] Gentilly-1 Waste Management Facility Gentilly ...

5. Radioactive Waste Repository Authority - Wikipedia

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   The Dukovany surface repository occupies an area of 1.3 hectares within the Dukovany nuclear power plant complex and was designed specifically for the disposal of low- and intermediate-level waste from the Dukovany and Temelin nuclear power plants. The total volume of storage space amounts to 55,000 cubic meters, i.e. enough for around 180,000 ...

6. Another defeat for cleaning up low-level nuclear waste ... - AOL

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   The deadline extensions don’t alter starting to treat high level radioactive waste by 2033 or having the plant fully operating in 2036. The sad part is that, if grouted as demonstrated by the ...

7. Deep Geologic Repository - Wikipedia

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   The Deep Geologic Repository Project (DGR) was a proposal by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) in 2002 for the site preparation, construction, operation, decommissioning and abandonment of a deep geological radioactive waste disposal facility for low and intermediate-level radioactive waste (L&ILW).

8. It's not just toxic chemicals. Radioactive waste was also ...

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   In a 1999 report by the International Atomic Energy Agency titled "Inventory of radioactive waste disposals at sea," a grainy map shows that at least 56,261 containers of radioactive waste were ...

9. Work to finally start under disputed $45B contract for ...

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   The Department of Energy is going forward with a contract award valued at up to $45 billion to a BWXT-led company to manage the Hanford nuclear site tank farms that store radioactive waste and the ...