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1980 state-by-state assessment of low-level radioactive wastes shipped to commercial disposal sites

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6743613
Information is presented on the volumes, curie values, sources, and disposal of low-level radioactive wastes (LLW) in each state. The wastes are segmented into 2 broad categories - institutional/industrial and commercial power reactor wastes. The volumes and curie values were obtained from the commercial site operators. The percentage of LLW disposed of at each of the 3 operating disposal sites located at Barnwell, SC, Beatty, NV, and Richland, WA are included. (DMC)
Research Organization:
Idaho National Engineering Lab., Idaho Falls (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC07-76ID01570
OSTI ID:
6743613
Report Number(s):
EGG/LLWMP-11T; ON: DE83002644
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English