The EU head office complained in particular that irradiated fuel is " stored in a pond " where it is impossible to accurately determine how much material is there.
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The Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency, a U . N . monitoring agency, said Pyongyang this weekend unsealed a storage chamber at Yongbyon holding 8, 000 irradiated fuel rods.
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The Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency, a U . N . monitoring agency, said Pyongyang unsealed a storage chamber at Yongbyon this weekend that holds 8, 000 irradiated fuel rods.
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De Palacio complained Britain had failed to heed her calls for over four years to improve access and information about irradiated fuel stored in a " pond " at Sellafield.
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In 1985 Large was invited by House of Commons Environment Committee to submit evidence on environmental issues associated with radioactive waste at the UK's irradiated fuel reprocessing works at Sellafield.
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During refuelling operations on Reactor 2, an irradiated fuel element failed to release from the grab ( this is used to hold an element while it is withdrawn from a reactor ).
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The International Atomic Energy Agency, or IAEA, charged Sunday that North Korea had broken seals at a spent-fuel facility near the same reactor, a chamber containing some 8, 000 irradiated fuel rods.
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Reactor operations ceased at Dounreay in 1994 and reprocessing of irradiated fuel came to a halt in 1996 as a result of a plant breakdown which the Government in 2001 decided not to repair.
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The particles _ specks of irradiated fuel that are similar in size to a grain of sand _ were found during sweeps of Sandside Beach that have been conducted by Scotland's environmental watchdog since 1997.
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However, the irradiated fuel element snagged during the operation and was lifted out of its shielding resulting in the operators on the pile cap being exposed to the intense radiation being emitted from the irradiated fuel element.
