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REFINERY WASTES [1 record]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2005-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radioactive Ores (Mining)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Refinery Wastes. In the past, wastes from refineries and conversion facilities were managed by means of direct in-ground burial. This practice has been discontinued. ... The volume of waste now being produced is drummed and stored in warehouses pending the establishment of an appropriate disposal facility.

Key term(s)
  • refinery waste

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire

Spanish

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