ML19332A317
| ML19332A317 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Crane  |
| Issue date: | 07/03/1980 |
| From: | Ottinger R HOUSE OF REP. |
| To: | Hendrie J NRC COMMISSION (OCM) |
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| RTR-NUREG-0591, RTR-NUREG-591 NUDOCS 8009110491 | |
| Download: ML19332A317 (2) | |
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lTo the Editor:'1 N. T. -P 3."d h tuded in deep geolog!c *repositorics, r
...Recent discussions et krypton re.;. along with the rest of the natjan's leases frorn "Ittre Mile Island seem to "Idgh !cwl" wastes.
fuve overlooked a patcatla!!y much.
No sultatfe gec!cgic rep;!!orks more faranbus radioactive vaste rcw exht..- Pasident Caster.an.
.' problem at tic erippled p! ant.
,,ro.:nced Feb.12 that his new waste.
CcoUng water mataminated sdth rnanagunent pmgram will Identify
,; ceslum.137 Is li::!ng cmitinually suitsbfe rites for such repmitades by
- pumped out of tha danyd plant and 1955 an.1 uill actually fac a reposi.
- storet la tar.ts. To r sure rufficioit tory metatir.g by 155. Thus, tvot
, tant capsdty to allmi conting to pro.
If the Pnsident's prtr, ram gtes for.
I csei, t'a <csima is tx.!n(; icmoved vard %i'de.:t any.etbacAs or delays,
- fmr.i!!e stand water by a resin fi!ter.
the T.H.I. wastes. will nced - to te
. Ing pnress called E'picer.II. The Na.
ten:;or.uity stored for at. Icast
. I cfrar Reguktmy Cum!selon lots de.
15 years.
.i i Nrikd the st-:uitInc res!:w.rudIoac.
NuregW1 cornetly says that no
. the wastes in a d:cunx:nt called - suitabic sh!pping casts now cxist to
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- will!:as e to te designed, then !!ccnvd transport these cesfum vastes. Cesks
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- ment it;.attdly screm to
' the cesiam westcs es "Is!cwl" 17 N.R.C.1hese wastes are accumu.
l wntes nitatic fardispmlin shalfow
!ating at the rate of s;;roximately trenches at an existing "krs.bvel" 25,030 nides per year.%cy ase Idng waste l mial grouni. lfowever, I have ' sten-d in a pit in t!c ground at T.M.I.
lacked cancfolly at tio de.sc2iption of Perhaps fndng additloral atten.
these wastes pnserted la Nuresc91, tion ont this problem would gred up cad the cestun content cf the:.e wutes the pmcess of remosing these wastes.
~Is hundads cf times I:! sher than the AnIsland in the middle of a lan.;e dver N.R.C.'s etm pm;c.ed u; par limit for ford:y swms an ideal storage depot cesium cuntent of wastes defiwx! as for tms of thousands of cortes of bio-
"!cw.tevel."
Togically acthe rnntedal for a decade.
. Thus, try curnnt prtpwed defin!.
or most.
PETrn MONTAGUE t!ons of "Isw.kvel** wastes, t he T.M.I.
Dinstor, National Campaign cesium wastes are not dis;otab!e in far Rndiaaeth c Wastc Safety shalfaw trradxs. Ucy will nesd to to.
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