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Record 1 - external organization data 1994-12-22

English

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

In June 1978, the governments of Canada and Ontario announced the inception of a program "to dispose of radioactive wastes from nuclear power reactors" safely in a deep, underground repository in intrusive igneous rock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Déchets nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

En juin 1978, les gouvernements du Canada et de l'Ontario ont annoncé la création d'un programme d'évacuation sûre des déchets radioactifs provenant de réacteurs nucléaires dans un dépôt souterrain profond compris dans des roches intrusives ignées.

Spanish

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