Vitrification & Grout

KURION TO PROVIDE WASTE TREATMENT PROCESS FOR UK’S NNL

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Jeremy L. Dillon
RW Monitor
1/10/2014
Kurion has entered into an agreement with the United Kingdom’s National Nuclear Laboratory to provide bulk vitrification waste treatment at the NNL’s Central Laboratory at the Sellafield site, according to a joint…

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The Department of Energy said Wednesday it has deposited its first big batch of glass logs, made from liquid radioactive tank waste, at the Hanford Site’s Integrated Disposal Facility at Richland, Wash. DOE’s Office of Environmental Management and contractor… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Glass-making vit plant at Savannah River turns 30

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In an Aug 12 press release, DOE announced…

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