In response to FOI request by Rob Evans, Defence Procurement Agency provided AWE’s response to the MoD question regarding waste streams and treatment routes. Types of waste include radioactive liquid effluent, toxic waste, tritiated organic liquids, solid radioactive waste and mercury. Treatment is mostly done in A12N and F26.4 plant etc. Waste end up in River Thames, incineration or storage at Drigg. No disposal route for mercury.
Tag: Nuclear waste
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The safety of Trident
Feb 1994 An assessment of the radiation risks associated with the UK Trident programme. By John Ainslie Download if the embedded viewer has a problem
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Humberside County Council, ‘NSC report to AGM.’
19 September 1988.
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The Scotsman, David Scott, ‘COSLA wants study of nuclear waste plans.’
19 May 1989.
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UK MOD, ‘2004 Inventory, Scenario for Future Waste Arisings.’
2004.
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UK MOD, ‘2004 Inventory, A3 Waste Volumes from Each Producer and Site.’
2004.
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UK Military nuclear waste
No date.