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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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The nuclear licensing and the radioactive waste disposal authorisation systems provide tight regulatory control to ensure the licensees comply with their duties.
The approvals required for disposal of radioactive wastes are granted by regulatory authorities and/or other government agencies in individual countries.
Management of consulting firm focused on radioactive waste issues, evaluation of nuclear transportation and military and commercial radioactive waste disposal facilities.
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster
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Reprocessing produces intensely radioactive liquid wastes.
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Billie Kirgan,
Machinist
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The wastes are not radioactive, explosive or pathogenic.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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Without a dump to put the high-level radioactive wastes a new reactor becomes untenable.
The question is can we keep accumulating and dumping radioactive wastes or should we be reconsidering the worth of nuclear power as a way of generating our electricity.
Thus there is no way of assessing the long term ability of the dump to contain the radioactive wastes buried therein.
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Josh Hogan,
Commander
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For dismantling offshore structures with contaminated oil and radioactive wastes, special precautions are required at the offshore site and the demolition yard.
The British nuclear reprocessing plant at Sellafield isolates plutonium from radioactive wastes discharged from nuclear reactors.
Radioactive waste from nuclear weapons production and related weapons research and development is still piling up at nuclear weapons facilities in the United States.
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