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Canada Prepares Field Studies at Potential Spent-Fuel Disposal Location

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The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) in Canada could by September begin preparing to drill test boreholes in one of two locations still in contention to house a geologic repository for spent fuel from the nation’s nuclear power plants.
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