Organization: Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Year: 2020
Month: April
Request Number: A-2019-00103
Request Summary: Provide January 1, 2019 to present, review of the handling work of Canada’s federally-owned radioactive waste by a private-sector consortium and options to consider as the renewal date in 2021 is near, including other options that store radioactive waste away from drinking water sources. Include permits given and rationales for and risk assessments done for transporting radioactive wastes to Chalk River and other sites, and to storing wastes at Chalk River. Include as well results to date from an environmental review of Global First Power plans for modular reactor at Chalk River and questions CNSC sent to them in the last 3 months.
Disposition: Disclosed in part
Number of pages: 103