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2. High-level radioactive waste management - Wikipedia

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   The Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 established a timetable and procedure for constructing a permanent, underground repository for high-level radioactive waste by the mid-1990s, and provided for some temporary storage of waste, including spent fuel from 104 civilian nuclear reactors that produce about 19.4% of electricity there. [38]

3. Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository - Wikipedia

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   The Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository, as designated by the Nuclear Waste Policy Act amendments of 1987, [2] is a proposed deep geological repository storage facility within Yucca Mountain for spent nuclear fuel and other high-level radioactive waste in the United States.

4. Onkalo spent nuclear fuel repository - Wikipedia

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   After the Finnish Nuclear Energy Act [7] was amended in 1994 to specify that all nuclear waste produced in Finland must be disposed of in Finland, Olkiluoto was selected in 2000 as the site for a long-term underground storage facility for Finland's spent nuclear fuel. The facility, named "Onkalo" (meaning "small cave" or "cavity") [8] is being ...

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

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   Treatment of high level radioactive waste is not required to start until 2033. ... The underground radioactive waste storage tanks and the vitrification plant are in the center of the site.

6. Court blocks proposed Holtec International nuclear waste site ...

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   The proposed facility would store up to 100,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel near Carlsbad and Hobbs. Court blocks proposed Holtec International nuclear waste site in New Mexico Skip to main ...

7. After 20+ years, success at Hanford’s huge nuclear waste ...

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   Two more melters will immobilize high level radioactive waste at the vitrification plant’s High Level Waste Facility. Its construction has been delayed by technical issues, but it is required by ...

8. Deep geological repository - Wikipedia

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   Radioactive Waste Management (RWM) was established in 2014 to deliver a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) and is a subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) which is responsible for clean-up of the UK's historical nuclear sites. In 2022, Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) formed from the merger of RWM with the Low Level Waste ...

9. WA, feds to release Hanford radioactive waste plan after 4 ...

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   The underground radioactive waste storage tanks and the vitrification plant are in the center of the site. ... of the least radioactive waste, starting high level radioactive waste treatment by ...