GROUNDWATER

Disposal facility project progresses as second borehole test approved

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) has successfully sealed existing boreholes at Rosemanowes Quarry, Cornwall, UK, as part of a research project for the safe and permanent disposal of higher activity radioactive waste.

 Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) has successfully sealed existing boreholes at Rosemanowes Quarry, Cornwall, UK, as part of a research project

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) has successfully sealed existing boreholes at Rosemanowes Quarry, Cornwall, UK, as part of a research project

In the search for a suitable site for a geological disposal facility (GDF), drilling and sealing boreholes will be key. The GDF developer, NWS, is conducting a £5 million-plus project to investigate and...

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