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Information on depleted uranium (DU) including what it is, its uses, health effects and protection from exposure.
The requirements for packaging DNLEU
This report (HPA-RPD-024) includes a review of the ICRP model for the systemic biokinetics of uranium absorbed to blood.
This report (HPA-RPD-023) describes uncertainty analysis of the ICRP human respiratory trace model applied to bioassay data for DU.
Depleted Uranium: environmental surveys and investigations of Kirkcudbright Training Area.
This report (HPA-RPD-025) describes studies concerning potential exposures to DU and its effects on the kidney.
This page provides a list of acronyms used in the Waste Package Guidance produced by Nuclear Waste Services (NWS).
DSS Part A: High Level Requirements and DSS Part B: Technical Specification
Statistics on relative levels of deprivation in England
All specifications for the packaging of all Higher Activity Waste (HAW)
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