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RSRL Integrated Waste Strategy - Issue 5- Oct 2012.pdf

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NOT PROTECTIVELY MARKEDOpportunityThe processing of reactorgraphite for disposal.OngoingDesign of a new HarwellILW StoreNEWHarwellJustificationThe current strategy for reactor graphite is to package it intoRCBs for storage then disposal in a deep waste repository(GDF). The graphite at Harwell is small in volume whencompared to the rest of the nuclear industry and it might bebeneficial for NDA to consider a nationwide strategy forgraphite.There is an opportunity to collaborate with Magnox on thedesign of the new ILW store at Harwell. This could result insavings in feasibility costs and taking advantage of lessonslearned.OpportunitySale of ThoriumNEWWinfrithJustificationWork will be undertaken to identify opportunities to returnthorium to the fuel cycle.<strong>RSRL</strong> IWS (<strong>Issue</strong> 5 – <strong>Oct</strong>ober 2012)102

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