Chapter 9: figure 9.1
Production trends and destinations of low level radioactive waste.
Year | Volume (Thousands of Cubic Feet) |
---|---|
1985 | 2,681 |
1986 | 1,805 |
1987 | 1,842 |
1988 | 1,428 |
1989 | 1,626 |
1990 | 1143 |
1991 | 1369 |
1992 | 1743 |
1993 | 792 |
1994 | 859 |
1995 | 690 |
1996 | 422 |
1997 | 319 |
1998 | 1,419 |
Destinations
Facility | Column | Percent |
---|---|---|
Envirocare | 1,080K | 76.1 |
Barnwell | 194K | 13.7 |
Richland | 145K | 10.2 |
Note: Volumes are rounded to the nearest thousand cubic feet and percentages are rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent
Source: DOE 1998 State-by-State Assessment of Low-level Radioactive Washes Received at Commercial Disposal Sites (DOE/LLW-252), pages A2 and A3.