Published August 1984 | Version v1
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Impact of transporting defense high-level waste to a geologic repository

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Description

This transportation study assumes that defense high-level waste is stored in three locations (the Savannah River, Hanford, and Idaho Falls plants) and may be disposed of in (1) a commercial repository or (2) a defense-only repository, either of which could be located at one of the five candidate sites; also documented is a preliminary analysis of the costs and risks of transporting defense high-level waste from the three storage sites to the five potential candidate repository sites. 17 references, 4 figures, 27 tables

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MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Available from NTIS, PC A03/MF A01 as DE84016868.

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Imprint Pagination
48 p.
Report number
ORNL/NFW--83/40

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
16031035
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING; S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Descriptors DEI
COST; HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RAIL TRANSPORT; RISK ANALYSIS; ROAD TRANSPORT; WASTE TRANSPORTATION
Descriptors DEC
LAND TRANSPORT; MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; TRANSPORT; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES