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This page describes the purpose of package assurance when managing higher activity radioactive waste.
Regional information from our screening work, and its relevance to the siting of a GDF
National Geological Screening for a GDF - Northern Ireland region
National Geological Screening for a GDF - South West England region
This page describes the current container design concept for the disposal of High Heat Generating Waste (HHGW).
The requirements for packaging DNLEU
National Geological Screening for a GDF - Eastern England region
Overview of 2016 Inventory for Geological Disposal (IGD) – waste materials designated for disposal in a GDF
Essential information on how to get involved
National Geological Screening for a GDF - The Welsh Borderland region
National Geological Screening for a GDF - Bristol and Gloucester region
National Geological Screening for a GDF - A summary of the geological attributes of the region
National Geological Screening for a GDF - London and the Thames Valley region
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