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Recycle<br />

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Facilitie UF6 Hulls and Repository<br />

Sand Other TRU<br />

PuO2 <strong>Waste</strong>s<br />

Reauctor<br />

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F<br />

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Note: Lines between boxes<br />

denote waste transportation<br />

between facilities<br />

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S To I<br />

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Spent<br />

IFuel<br />

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Hole Sealing<br />

Packaging I (See Expansion<br />

Reactor<br />

----- J<br />

Spent Fuel<br />

Below)<br />

Spent Assembly<br />

Fuel Packaging<br />

Facility<br />

HLW from Fuel Reprocessing Facility<br />

or<br />

Spent Fuel Assemblies<br />

FUEL CYCLE DIAGRAM - VERY DEEP HOLE DISPOSAL<br />

SReturn Failed<br />

SCanisters for<br />

Repackaging<br />

SPlace in Temporary<br />

Package <strong>Waste</strong> from<br />

P/E Facility in<br />

Load in Special<br />

Shipping Cask and<br />

Storage in VDH Site<br />

Central Receiving Inspect and Decontaminate Canisters<br />

VDH Canister Ship to VDH Site Facility<br />

Load into On- Transfer to Emplace- Emplace Canisters Seal Very Monitor <strong>Waste</strong><br />

site Canister ment Fcilityat in Very Deep Hole Deep Hole Canister Conditions<br />

Transporter Very Deep Hole<br />

Drill Very Deep I Install Plugs Between<br />

Hole and Set up Groups <strong>of</strong> Canisters<br />

Emplacement Facility<br />

PROCESS FLOW DIAGRAM - VDH DISPOSAL<br />

FIGURE 6.1.2. <strong>Waste</strong> <strong>Management</strong> System--VDH Disposal

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