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US nuclear waste repository begins filling new disposal area

Por: WPLG Local 10 Nation November 26, 2022

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Workers at the nation’s only underground nuclear waste repository have started using a newly mined disposal area at the underground facility in southern New Mexico.Officials at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant made the announcement this week, saying the first containers of waste to be entombed in the new area came from Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee — one of the many labs and government sites across the... + full article



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