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Fact Sheet on Energysolutions' Proposal to Import Low-Level Radioactive Waste from Italy

Fact Sheet on Energysolutions’ Proposal to Import Low-Level Radioactive Waste from Italy: “EnergySolutions, based in Salt Lake City, is seeking a license from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to import up to approximately 20,000 tons (a total volume of up to approximately 1 million cubic feet) of various types of materials from decommissioned nuclear facilities in Italy. These materials would be primarily metals, wood, paper, plastic, liquids and ion-exchange resins that have various levels of radioactive contamination.”

  • More information on import and export of radioactive material is available here.
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