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TABLE 4.3.2. Estimated Quantities <strong>of</strong> Packaged High-Level, TRU, and Gaseous <strong>Waste</strong>s<br />

Packages/GWe-yr<br />

Once-Through Case<br />

Processed<br />

Intact Fuel b) Reprocessing Case<br />

Packaged <strong>Waste</strong> Package Type Fuel a Low High Example Low High<br />

High-Level<br />

Spent fuel Canister 127 61 141 --- --<br />

Solidified Liquid <strong>Waste</strong> Canister --- --- --- 35 2 7 (<br />

Remotely Handled<br />

Fuel Residue Canister --- 12 29 9.1 3.7 9.1<br />

Failed Equipment Canister --- 2 3 1.4 -<br />

Drum --- --- --- 9.0<br />

Compressed Gas Canister --- 0.3 0.4 - -<br />

c )<br />

4 4 (c)<br />

Gas cylinder --- --- --- 2.8 0 2.8<br />

Other Canister --- 28 43 --- --<br />

Drum --- --- --- 146 130 316<br />

Contact Handled<br />

Failed Equipment Box --- --- --- 1.5 -- ---<br />

Other Drum --- 6.5 9.4 93 29 281<br />

Total 127 110 226 298 190 653<br />

(a) The example case described in Section 4.3.1.1.<br />

(b) For the cases described in Sections 4.3.1.2 and 4.3.1.3.<br />

(c) For canister heat loadings <strong>of</strong> 1.2 to 3.2 kW, assuming 6.5 years after reactor<br />

discharge.

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