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Consolidated Radioactive Waste Inventory (volume of waste in m3)

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North America (all years)

365,357 m³ 365,357 m³ 365,357 m³ 365,357 m³ 365,357 m³ 363,816 m³ 363,228 m³ 365,413 m³ 363,994 m³ 2,099,950 m³ 2,099,950 m³ 2,099,950 m³ 2,099,950 m³ 2,099,950 m³ 2,970,643 m³ 3,022,681 m³ 2,115,679 m³ 2,970,055 m³ 93,473 m³ 93,473 m³ 93,473 m³ 93,473 m³ 93,473 m³ 170,325 m³ 114,153 m³ 64,179 m³ 71,049 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 116,834 m³ 116,834 m³ 116,834 m³ 116,834 m³ 116,834 m³ 84,998 m³ 64,455 m³ 112,871 m³ 99,354 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 22,615,906 m³ 22,615,906 m³ 22,615,906 m³ 22,615,906 m³ 22,615,906 m³ 18,115,510 m³ 17,517,611 m³ 22,099,158 m³ 21,555,400 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³ 0 m³
US:Clive-4255630 m³ US:Hanford-4180427 m³ US:Cheney-3593080 m³ US:FEMP-2294090 m³ US:Monticello-1910000 m³ US:SRS-1156977 m³ US:OakRidge-1126037 m³ US:WSSRAP-1120000 m³ US:NTS-1034441 m³ US:Barnwell-796100 m³ CA:ONGOING-599060 m³ US:Closed LLW-438450 m³ US:Richland-394700 m³ US:INL-365100 m³ US:LANL-255600 m³ US:NFSS-195000 m³ US:WIPP-57900 m³ CA:MISC Sites-50500 m³ US:WCS-21242 m³ US:Pacific-14000 m³ US:Portsmouth-11570 m³ US:OtherDOE-11084 m³ US:Atlantic-8600 m³ US:WVDP-3992 m³ US:Paducah-3460 m³ US:Ashtabula-3349 m³ US:RFETS-3053 m³ US:LLNL-353 m³ US:National-92 m³ US:LBNL-82 m³ US:BNL-58 m³ US:SNL-36 m³ Sites reporting stored and disposed waste.

North America (2012)

Waste Class Storage
Unprocessed (m3)
Storage
Processed (m3)
Disposal
Unprocessed (m3)
Disposal
Processed (m3)
HLW* 363128.0 2229.0 0.0 0.0
ILW* 2099361.2 588.5 40050.5 76783.5
LLW* 19048.5 74424.5 18712419.6 3903486.6

North America (2011)

Waste Class Storage
Unprocessed (m3)
Storage
Processed (m3)
Disposal
Unprocessed (m3)
Disposal
Processed (m3)
HLW* 363128.0 2229.0 0.0 0.0
ILW* 2099361.2 588.5 40050.5 76783.5
LLW* 19048.5 74424.5 18712419.6 3903486.6

North America (2010)

Waste Class Storage
Unprocessed (m3)
Storage
Processed (m3)
Disposal
Unprocessed (m3)
Disposal
Processed (m3)
HLW* 363128.0 2229.0 0.0 0.0
ILW* 2099361.2 588.5 40050.5 76783.5
LLW* 19048.5 74424.5 18712419.6 3903486.6

North America (2009)

Waste Class Storage
Unprocessed (m3)
Storage
Processed (m3)
Disposal
Unprocessed (m3)
Disposal
Processed (m3)
HLW* 363128.0 2229.0 0.0 0.0
ILW* 2099361.2 588.5 40050.5 76783.5
LLW* 19048.5 74424.5 18712419.6 3903486.6

North America (2008)

Waste Class Storage
Unprocessed (m3)
Storage
Processed (m3)
Disposal
Unprocessed (m3)
Disposal
Processed (m3)
HLW 363128.0 2229.0 0.0 0.0
ILW 2099361.2 588.5 40050.5 76783.5
LLW 19048.5 74424.5 18712419.6 3903486.6

North America (2007)

Waste Class Storage
Unprocessed (m3)
Storage
Processed (m3)
Disposal
Unprocessed (m3)
Disposal
Processed (m3)
HLW 363128.0 2285.0 0.0 0.0
ILW 2112557.6 3121.9 38327.0 74543.9
LLW 7382.1 56797.1 18255451.1 3843707.1

North America (2006)

Waste Class Storage
Unprocessed (m3)
Storage
Processed (m3)
Disposal
Unprocessed (m3)
Disposal
Processed (m3)
HLW 362127.0 1867.0 0.0 0.0
ILW 2969562.8 492.2 36779.7 62574.0
LLW 10907.2 60141.6 17778063.3 3777337.0

North America (2005)

Waste Class Storage
Unprocessed (m3)
Storage
Processed (m3)
Disposal
Unprocessed (m3)
Disposal
Processed (m3)
HLW 362127.0 1689.0 0.0 0.0
ILW 2969810.3 832.5 34293.7 50704.0
LLW 42474.7 127850.3 14715705.3 3399805.0

North America (2004)

Waste Class Storage
Unprocessed (m3)
Storage
Processed (m3)
Disposal
Unprocessed (m3)
Disposal
Processed (m3)
HLW 361929.0 1299.0 0.0 0.0
ILW 3022147.9 533.1 27176.2 37278.7
LLW 48017.4 66135.7 14620080.8 2897530.3