N-Waste Facility May 'Raise Bar'

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Cedar Mountain Environmental Inc., a planned nuclear waste facility in Tooele County, might seek to import and dispose of the more radioactive Class B and C waste.

Company president Charles Judd acknowledges he must overcome high hurdles in the project, if Cedar Mountain does decide to seek B- and C-level waste. And Bill Sinclair, deputy director of the state Department of Environmental Quality, says that if attitudes against that type of material coming into the state don't change, "that makes it look very unlikely."

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N-Waste Facility May 'Raise Bar'

The controversy over B and C waste has a long history in the Beehive State. The material, mostly byproducts of decommissioned nuclear power plants, is more radioactive than the low-level Class A waste accepted by Envirocare of...

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