Tag: Performance Assessment

Radiation Control: Proposal to Dispose Depleted Uranium in Utah Receives Extensive Analysis

By Helge Gabert Although depleted uranium (DU) once constituted a small percentage of the low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) generated in the United States, increased production in recent years has led to a growing need to find sites that are best suited for its long-term disposal. EnergySolutions, a commercial LLRW company in Utah, is seeking a …