July 14, 1998 Nuclear Agreements, Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia GAN says Tomsk reactors should be shut-down The State Nuclear Control Gosatomnadzor (GAN) is awaiting the adoption by the State Duma of amendments to the legislation that…
July 3, 1998 Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Lawsuit against injection of nuclear waste in Tomsk Local environmentalists in Tomsk have filed a lawsuit against the authorities in the closed city of Seversk (Tomsk-7) in an…
June 8, 1998 Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Mayak storage facility: U.S. weighs proliferation risk vs. existing policy In the wake of the Norway-Russia agreement on nuclear waste management, the U.S. policy community is debating Mayak again. The…
May 28, 1998 Accidents and incidents, Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Incident at Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant On May 27, Novosibirsk Fuel Pellets Fabrication Plant (Zavod Khimkonsentratov joint-stock company), located in western Siberia, suffered an incident. The…
May 5, 1998 Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Construction of the Mayak store resumed The construction of a U.S.-Russian facility to store radioactive material from dismantled nuclear warheads in the Urals was resumed this…