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What types of radioactive wastes are proposed for disposal at Yucca Mountain?

April 26, 2017disposal proposed radioactive types yucca mountain

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What types of radioactive wastes are proposed for disposal at Yucca Mountain?

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Spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste make up most of the material to be disposed at Yucca Mountain. About 90% of this waste is from commercial nuclear power plants; the remaining is from defense programs. This waste is currently stored at facilities in 43 states.