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Record 1 - external organization data 1994-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Waste management facility .... Storage may be above-ground or in-ground in engineered receptacles of a variety of designs, and requires surveillance to ensure that contaminant flow to the surrounding environment is controlled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Déchets nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Installation de gestion de déchets. [...] le stockage peut s'effectuer en surface ou sous terre, dans divers modèles de récipients artificiels sous surveillance pour que l'écoulement des contaminants dans le milieu environnant soit contrôlé.

Spanish

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