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Reactor<br />

6.51<br />

Recycle<br />

Facilities<br />

Spent - Reprocessing TRU wastes<br />

Fuel<br />

UF<br />

6<br />

and Note: Lines between boxes<br />

PuO 2<br />

denote waste transportation<br />

between facilities<br />

Hulls and other<br />

SEither<br />

Island Disposal<br />

To Either HLW<br />

Reactor Reprocessing (and TRU * Transport<br />

Spent or <strong>Waste</strong>s) * e Mining<br />

Fuel Assemblies Spent Fuel<br />

Packaging<br />

or<br />

Spent I<br />

* Emplacement<br />

Sealing<br />

Sue<br />

(See Expansion<br />

Reactor<br />

Spent Fuel<br />

Spent - I Assembly<br />

Fuel Packaging<br />

Facility<br />

HLW from Fuel Reprocessing Facility FUEL CYCLE DIAGRAM - ISLAND DISPOSAL<br />

or<br />

Spent Fuel Assemblies<br />

Return Failed Canisters<br />

for Repacking<br />

Package <strong>Waste</strong> from Load into Shipping Inspect, Monitor Load Casks<br />

P/E Facility in Island Cask and Transport and Decontaminate Aboard Transport<br />

Disposal Canister to Embarkation Port Casks and Canisters Ship<br />

Transport to Inspect Casks Transport to Emplace Canisters<br />

Debarkation and load onto Debarkation Port into Mined<br />

Port island transporter Rooms in Repository<br />

Backfill Mined Seal Shafts Monitor <strong>Waste</strong><br />

Areas Package Conditions<br />

Process Flow Diagram - Island Disposal<br />

SConstruct Mined Recycle Casks Back<br />

Geologic Repository<br />

to th P/E Facility<br />

for Reuse<br />

FIGURE 6.1.8. <strong>Waste</strong> <strong>Management</strong> System--Island Disposal

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