5. Solid Waste in the NDA Estate - Volumes
HLW
ILW
LLW
VLLW
Total
Volume (m3)
1,020
287,000
1,370,000
3,060,000
4,720,000
Mass (Te)
2,700
300,000
1,620,000
3,080,000
5,000,000
Wastes at 1 April 2010 and estimated for future arisings up to 2120
For comparison – England and Wales in one year (2008):
5
335,000,000 Te household and industrial waste
6,600,000 Te hazardous waste
6. Waste types – operational & decommissioning
Waste Type
DSRL/
Sellafield
Magnox
RSRL
Aqueous Liquids
Oils & Solvents
Sludges & Slurries
PCM
-
Ion Exchange Media
Wood, Paper & Cardboard
Plastic & Rubber
Irradiated Fuel Debris
Graphite
Steel
Concrete exhaustive & values are indicative only. Major decommissioning streams are
List is not
in red.
7. Waste types – operational & decommissioning
Waste Type
DSRL/
Sellafield
Magnox
RSRL
Aqueous Liquids
Oils & Solvents
Sludges & Slurries
PCM
-
Ion Exchange Media
Wood, Paper & Cardboard
Plastic & Rubber
Irradiated Fuel Debris
Graphite
Steel
Concrete exhaustive & values are indicative only. Major decommissioning streams are
List is not
in red.