Published 2006 | Version v1
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Overview of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited's waste management operations at the Chalk River Laboratories

Creators

  • 1. Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Chalk River, Ontario (Canada)

Description

AECL is a global nuclear technology and engineering company, well known for the CANDU reactor as well as other nuclear products and services. AECL's Chalk River Laboratories (CRL) site has been in operation since 1952, and operates a variety of nuclear facilities to benefit the nuclear industry. In the production of products and services, waste is produced. All solid and liquid active and/or hazardous and routine waste are handled by Waste Management Operations. This overview looks at the past, present and future of Waste Management facilities and services at Chalk River. (author)

Part of:
Waste management, decommissioning and environmental restoration for Canada's nuclear activities: 'Current practices and future needs'

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Canadian Nuclear Society
Imprint Place
Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
ISBN
0-919784-81-X
Imprint Title
Waste management, decommissioning and environmental restoration for Canada's nuclear activities: 'Current practices and future needs'
Imprint Pagination
201 Megabytes
Journal Page Range
[7 p.]

Conference

Title
'Current practices and future needs'
Acronym
Canadian Nuclear Society conference on waste management, decommissioning and environmental restoration for Canada's nuclear activities
Dates
8-11 May 2005
Place
Ottawa, Ontario (Canada)

INIS

Country of Publication
Canada
Country of Input or Organization
Canada
INIS RN
37116124
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LTD; CANDU TYPE REACTORS; CHALK RIVER NUCLEAR LABS; LIQUID WASTES; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; SOLID WASTES; WASTE MANAGEMENT
Descriptors DEC
ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LTD; CANADIAN ORGANIZATIONS; HEAVY WATER MODERATED REACTORS; INDUSTRY; MANAGEMENT; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; POWER REACTORS; PRESSURE TUBE REACTORS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; WASTES

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