Drums of radioactive sludge from Sellafield's Pile Fuel Storage Pond - the world's oldest nuclear storage pond - have been processed in the site's encapsulation plant for the first time. The waste is ...

Radioactive sludge has been transferred out of the world's oldest nuclear fuel pond for the first time, the UK's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and Sellafield Ltd announced yesterday. The project ...

After a period with barely any smell from Wanganui's wastewater treatment ponds, the stench was back with a vengeance yesterday. Mark Hughes, Wanganui District Council infrastructure manager, said the ...

A new technique to remove sludge from nuclear fuel ponds has been successfully trialled at Forth’s Deep Recovery Facility (DRF) in the company’s headquarters in Cumbria. The Decommissioning Alliance ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The removal of stagnant sludge water from an aeration pond near the Meadow Village topped the Big ...

Sellafield Ltd announced the first batch of radioactive sludge has been removed from what has been called the most hazardous nuclear plants in Europe. Sellafield have said this is a ‘huge step forward ...

The sludge in West Longview’s old sewage treatment ponds appears to meet state and federal standards for removal and use elsewhere as a soil amendment, which would allow the city to reclaim the ...

Baldwin County Sewer Service will have to remove a sludge pond at their Fort Morgan treatment facility, if the Gulf Shores City Council follows the recommendation of the city’s planning commission.