Engineering
8 years ago

DOE to Remove High-Level Radioactive Waste from Savannah River Site

Tank 19F Folding Crawler Final Evaluation, Rev. 0
T.A. Nance

Paper Summary

The Department of Energy is working to remove radioactive waste from underground tanks at the Savannah River Site. The waste contains strontium, plutonium, and cesium, posing risks to people and the environment. SRS has already closed one tank, with the rest scheduled to be emptied and closed by FY28.

Related papers

Theme background image
Engineering
8 years ago

Radioactive waste decontamination breakthrough: safer disposal methods implemented at Savannah River

Fuel Transportation
Nuclear Graphite
Fukushima Impacts
1 view
Theme background image
Engineering
8 years ago

US on track to safely dispose of nuclear waste by 2010

Fuel Transportation
Nuclear Graphite
Fukushima Impacts
Theme background image
Engineering
3 years ago

New Research Uncovers Key to Safe Disposal of Nuclear Waste

Fuel Transportation
Nuclear Graphite
Nuclear Fuel