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2X84 - Low Active Drain (LAD) Zones 1&3 LLW
The waste arises as a result of work to clear out the low active drain trenches.

Sellafield Ltd | Sellafield | LLW

2X85 - Floc Retrieval Plant
Waste arises as a result of routine operations and maintenance.

Sellafield Ltd | Sellafield | LLW

2Y57 - Low Level Waste (LLW) Onsite Landfill
This waste stream is predominantly excavated spoil from construction and demolition concrete / rubble, with smaller amounts of putrescible wastes including roof waste [vegetation], timber, sewage solids, road sweepings and in very few cases bird/animal carcasses.

Sellafield Ltd | Sellafield | LLW

2Y65 - Miscellaneous Minor Problematic Wastes
A collection of a number of mainly small volume heterogeneous wastes that arise from a wide range of operational and research activities. The waste is problematic or orphan meaning there is no defined waste route. Waste arisings from a number of facilities both operational and undergoing Post Operational Clean Out/ Decommissioning.

Sellafield Ltd | Sellafield | LLW

3J01 - Ion Exchange Material
Spent ion exchange materials. Also some sludge.

EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Ltd (EDFE NGL) | Dungeness B | ILW

3J02 - Sludge
Sludge and filter pre-coat material.

EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Ltd (EDFE NGL) | Dungeness B | ILW

3J03 - Miscellaneous Contaminated Items
Redundant contaminated plant items and other materials contaminated beyond the limits for LLW.

EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Ltd (EDFE NGL) | Dungeness B | ILW

3J04 - Desiccants ILW
Exhausted desiccants that have been used for the drying of carbon dioxide reactor coolant.

EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Ltd (EDFE NGL) | Dungeness B | ILW

3J09 - Miscellaneous Activated Components - Debris Vault 3
Irradiated reactor components (excluding fuel element stringer components).

EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Ltd (EDFE NGL) | Dungeness B | ILW

3J11 - Reactor Vessel Internals and Dry Fuel Route LLW
The wastes included in this stream are from the Reactor Vessel Internals and Dry Fuel Route LLW which includes the Charge Face, PUMF, IFD and Vessel Entry on the plant. Solid waste arises mainly from maintenance and refurbishment work, and may consist of irradiated items or items which have been contaminated during operation. Additionally material arising from the areas may include materials that have been used for sampling, cleaning or prevent the spread of contamination.

EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Ltd (EDFE NGL) | Dungeness B | LLW