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JAPAN NUCLEAR FUEL LIMITED |
| June 24 1997 |
| Press Release Concerning the Third 1997 Intake of Low-level Radioactive Waste to the Low-level Radioactive Waste Disposal Centre in Rokkasho-Mura June 24 1997 |
| Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited |
| The final phase of the ongoing intake of Low-level Radioactive Waste from Takahama nuclear power plant, operated by Kansai Electric Company, was completed today. |
| Overland transport vehicles loaded with LLW began leaving Mutsu-Ogawara port at 9:40. The first vehicle arrived at the centre at 9:55, and the last vehicle was unloaded at 15:37. Intake of the LLW to the centre was officially completed at 15:42. The total number of the containers received today was 120 containers(960 drums), for an aggregate total of 240 containers(1920 drums). |
| Reference |
| The aggregate number of drums received by the disposal centre in 1997
is 6080 drums(in 3 intakes). The aggregate number of drums received by the disposal centre so far is 93920 drums(in 55 intakes). |
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