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The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) issued Sellafield, in Cumbria, with an enforcement notice after lead oxide was ...
This notice applies specifically to the FGMSP facility, however ONR said it expects Sellafield Ltd to review its arrangements ...
A NOTICE of improvement has been served on Sellafield Ltd. after workers noticed the ‘degraded condition’ of lead shielding sheets, which ...
As Sellafield Ltd progress through 2025/26, Chief Operating Officer Roddy Miller reflects on last year’s performance and ...
The first of 237 zeolite skips has been removed from Sellafield's First Generation Magnox Storage Pond, which has been prioritised for clean-up by the UK's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority. A worker ...
Sellafield Ltd has also stripped out and removed redundant metal structures above and below the water line in the pond bays. PFSP head of projects Derek Carlisle said, "The 100 tonnes of contaminated ...
The most toxic pond in Europe: Sellafield will cost £10bn to make safe... but at least Harold Wilson won't have to pay for it. By FRED PEARCE . Published: 21:07 EDT, 10 March 2012 | Updated: 21: ...
The world’s largest open air nuclear storage pond will be decommissioned, in an effort to make the Sellafield nuclear site in Cumbria, U.K. safer, the BBC reported.. Built in 1948, the Pile Fuel ...
The world's largest open air nuclear storage pond, at Sellafield in Cumbria, is being decommissioned to make the site "safer". The Pile Fuel Storage Pond, built in 1948, was originally used to ...
The rack, known as the 63-can rack, allows the Thorp pond to store 50 per cent more spent nuclear fuel. This means that Sellafield can safely store all the fuel expected from the UK's currently ...
At one highly contaminated nuclear site, Sellafield in the U.K., cleanup crews are using remotely-controlled underwater vehicles to explore a uranium fuel storage pond.