The communities of Central Huron and White River will no longer be considered as a potential host for a deep geological repository for Canada’s used nuclear fuel, the Nuclear Waste Management Organisation (NWMO) has announced. The NWMO is working to identify an acceptable site for the repository under a long-term process called Adaptive Phase Management. In 2010 it launched a two-phase preliminary assessment process to narrow down study areas from a list of communities that had registered interest.
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