DOE Moves Forward With Deep Borehole Waste Storage Test

The Department of Energy on Tuesday said it had selected a team headed by the Battelle Memorial Institute to drill a 16,000-foot borehole in North Dakota to test the use of such formations for storage of high-level radioactive waste.
The department in a press…

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