Morris operation
Morris Operation in Grundy County , Illinois , United States , is a highly radioactive spent nuclear fuel disposal facility . Owned by GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and located near Morris, Illinois , it currently contains 772 tons of waste. The location is immediately southwest of the Dresden power plant . Spent, spent nuclear fuel are far reactor there in cooling ponds kept. The storage basin of the Morris Operation Camp contains high-level radioactive waste from the Haddam Neck , Cooper , Dresden (Illinois), Monticello and San Onofre nuclear power plants .
Individual evidence
- ^ Nuclear Energy Information Service. "" NUCLEAR ILLINOIS "FACTS" , Nuclear Energy Information Service , 04/09
- ^ Energy Information Administration. "Spent Nuclear Fuel Discharges from US Reactors 1993" , Energy Information Administration , February 1995
- ^ Nuclear Regulatory Commission. "General Electric Company; Morris Operation Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation; Notice of Consideration of Approval of Transfer of Special Nuclear Material License and Conforming Amendment and Opportunity for a Hearing" , Nuclear Regulatory Commission , 04/10/2007
- ^ Congressional Research Service. "Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Locations and Inventory" , Anthony Andrews , December 21, 2004
- ^ GE Nuclear Energy, Morris Operation - Technical Specifications for Safety Amendment 12 . United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
Coordinates: 41 ° 22 ′ 51.9 ″ N , 88 ° 16 ′ 37.1 ″ W.