Transuranic Waste Processing From Start to Finish

Transuranic Waste Processing From Start to Finish

The following press release was published by the U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Environmental Management on April 23, 2019. It is reproduced in full below.

CARLSBAD, N.M. - Transuranic waste processing involves characterization at the waste generator sites, transportation to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), waste handling, and emplacement 2,150 feet below the desert floor in the WIPP repository.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Environmental Management

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