On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 10:00:09 GMT, Aidan Karley
wrote:

In article , Beavith wrote:
but time is getting short. do euro nuke plants have a
cooling pond on site? US plants do,

There are a number of different designs out, but I think most
have medium-term storage on site. Some may be wet stores, some dry,
depends on lots of things.

there's no evidence that our Nevada site will ever open, thanks
to our nimbys, and even if it does, it'll take decades to process all
the bad stuff we have already.

Yucca mountain? That's a *storage* depot, not a reprocessing
facility AFAIK.

storage for the processed waste. for instance, no liquids and, i
believe processed into glass logs.