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Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Office [2 records]

Record 1 2015-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
  • Waste Management
OBS

The Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Office (LLRWMO) was established in 1982 to carry out the responsibilities of the federal government for the management of historic low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) in Canada. The Office is operated by Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) through a cost-recovery agreement with Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), the federal department that provides funding, direction and priorities for the LLRWMO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Déchets nucléaires
  • Gestion des déchets
OBS

Créé en 1982, le Bureau de gestion des déchets radioactifs de faible activité (BGDRFA) est chargé de s’acquitter des responsabilités du gouvernement fédéral dans le domaine de la gestion des déchets radioactifs de faible activité (DRFA) historiques au Canada. Exploité par Laboratoires Nucléaires Canadiens (LNC), le BGDRFA fait l’objet d’une entente relative aux recouvrements des coûts avec Ressources naturelles Canada (RNCan), soit le ministère fédéral qui finance le Bureau et lui donne son orientation et ses priorités.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2000-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
  • Waste Management
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
OBS

[A] group affiliated with AECL [Atomic Energy of Canada Limited] ... [which] is spearheading the cleanup of "historic" wastes - primarily contaminated soil - at Port Hope, Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Déchets nucléaires
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire

Spanish

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