Sentences with phrase «for permanent disposal»
The Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 established a framework for the permanent disposal of the nation's nuclear waste, leading to the 1987 selection of Yucca Mountain, a barren peak in the high desert of Nevada, as the site of a deep geologic repository that would be built and operated by the Department of Energy.
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When the bath becomes saturated with fission products, technicians clean the solvent and process the extracted fission products for permanent disposal.
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The Norwegian Shipowners» Association («Rederiforeningen») has defined this as «recycling of ships where no permanent arrangements for collection and disposal of hazardous and polluting waste are being used.»
With no disposal facility available at the Chalk River site, the proposed NSDF once approved and constructed will provide a permanent disposal solution for a variety of waste materials.
These granules are permanent, so rather than changing them out when they're dirty, the system uses a cold water hook up to wash them and liquify the waste for disposal in a drain or toilet.
Of course, the barriers to a fast expansion of the world's nuclear power plants, whether for electricity or fuel manufacturing, remain daunting — including everything from the lack of permanent waste - disposal options to tough financing and persistent public concerns about safety.
As Mother Jones reports, there's is a fat market for radioactive waste disposal, since 36 states lack a permanent location for storage, and Simmons has lobbied to allow other states to petition to have their waste shipped off to his facility in Texas.
Violent games turned in will be destroyed and placed in the town dumpster for appropriate permanent disposal.
(g) make a permanent order, an order pending the disposal of proceedings, an order for a fixed period, an order until a child attains a specified age or an order until further order;
(f) make a permanent order, an order pending the disposal of proceedings, an order for a fixed period or an order until further order;