Nuclear Waste
Nuclear Waste Links
- RadWaste.org Guide to radioactive waste, nuclear and radiation related resources on the internet. Categorized directory with more than 1700 links.
- Radioactive Waste Management Associates A private, New York City-based consulting firm specialized in evaluating the health and economic effects of radioactive waste management, transportation, and storage. Site has information and links on radwaste management topics.
- Center for Nuclear and Toxic Waste Management University of California, Berkeley. Reports on technical and sociopolitical aspects of nuclear and toxic waste management.
- Envirocare of Utah, Inc. Operators of the Clive (UT) Treatment and Disposal Facility for radioactive and mixed waste
- Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company SKB has been given the task of taking care of Sweden's nuclear waste by the nuclear power plants.
- Private Fuel Storage, LLC A consortium of electric power companies, PFS applied to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a license to build a temporary storage facility on the Skull Valley Goshute Reservation in Utah.
- Nuclear Safety Storage and Encasement System (NSSES) Describes a prefabricated system that could be used for on-site interim (retrievable) storage of low- and high-level radioactive waste, including spent fuel and plutonium.
- Australia's Radioactive Waste Repository Site Selection Investigations aimed at finding and establishing a disposal site. Managed by Commonwealth of Australia Department of Industry, Science and Resources.
- NRC U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Radioactive Waste Page. Includes extensive information on U.S. commercial low-level radioactive waste disposal facilities and regulations, NRC regulation of high-level radwaste management, and NRC regulation of uranium extraction and milling.
- Nukem Nuclear Technologies Nuclear Engineering, Waste Management, and Decommissioning Services
- Sierra Club Nuclear Waste Briefs Archive of quarterly Club newsletter reporting on problems associated with escalating accumulation of nuclear waste.
- Onsite Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission web pages describe wet and dry-cask storage technologies for spent fuel, approved storage systems for use in the U.S., and dry-storage installations at U.S. reactors.
- National Academy of Sciences Board on Radioactive Waste Management concerned with safe and responsible management of radioactive wastes--including spent fuel, high-level waste from reprocessing, transuranic waste, low-level waste, mixed waste and naturally occurring radioactive materials. Scientific and technical analyses as well as policy advice on waste processing, management and disposal.
- Chem-Nuclear Systems Commercial radioactive waste management services. U.S.
- U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board The NWTRB is an independent agency of the U.S. Government. Its sole purpose is to provide independent scientific and technical oversight of the U.S. program for management and disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel from nuclear power plants.
- LBL Nuclear Waste Department Information about Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Earth Sciences Division research related to Yucca Mountain and other aspects of radioactive waste management.
- Radioactive Waste Information, plans, practices and experiences on radioactive waste management disposal amongst the member societies of the International Nuclear Societies Council (INSC).
- Draft Reports Confirm Hanford Tank Farm Leaks Contributing Source of Groundwater Contamination
- Transmutation of Radioactive Waste A program of the NEA Data Bank of the OECD. A general introduction to transmutation of radioactive waste, information on Transmutation with nuclear reactors, Accelerator-based transmutation, and chemical aspects of transmutation. Also general nuclear data.
- The Virtual Repository Profiles the situation in countries actively engaged in siting or developing facilities for disposal of nuclear waste of all categories.
- American Ecology Corp. Includes US Ecology. Company recycles, transports, treats, and disposes of nuclear material and chemical hazardous waste. Site has information about operations and in and related to Oak Ridge, TN; Beatty, NV; Robstown, TX; Northwest and Rocky Mountain Compacts (Richland, Washington); Southwest low-level waste compact (Ward Valley, California), and Central Interstate Compact (Butte, Nebraska).
- Knight Armour, Inc. Nuclear decontamination, radioactive waste removal, demolition and construction, and other engineering tasks are the capabilities of this company.
- Deep Geologic Repository About the project to develop a spent nuclear fuel repository in the Czech Republic, including research and development and siting activities.
- DOE Central Internet Database US Department of Energy data and reports on US spent fuel and radioactive waste inventories, DOE waste management, and DOE cleanup sites.
- Measures for securing radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel in Murmansk and Archangelsk counties Bellona Foundation Working Paper on nuclear environmental concerns involving Russian nuclear materials on the Kola Peninsula.
- T-REX: Transportation Resource Exchange Center Information and internet links on topics related to the transport of radioactive and nuclear materials and wastes.
- Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses, Southwest Research Institute U.S. federally funded R&D center sponsored by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to resolve technical and regulatory issues related to a geologic repository for high level nuclear waste.
- Sierra Club Nuclear Waste Task Force "The mission of the NWTF is to increase Sierra Club and public consciousness concerning the many sided, intermeshed, environmental problems associated with the production and management of nuclear waste..."
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