List of nuclear waste storage facilities in Canada

Nuclear waste is stored in Canada at the following locations: SiteLocation(s)LicenseeClass(es) of wasteStatusBest Theratronics Manufacturing FacilityKanata, OntarioBest TheratronicsIntermediate-level radioactive waste, low-level radioactive wasteOperatingBlind River RefineryBlind River, OntarioCamecoLow-level radioactive wasteOperatingBruce Nuclear Generating StationTiverton, OntarioBruce PowerHigh-level radioactive waste (wet storage), non-used nuclear fuelOperatingBWX Technologies Fuel ManufacturingPeterborough, Ontario

Toronto, OntarioBWX Technologies Nuclear Energy CanadaLow-level radioactive wasteOperatingCameco Fuel Manufacturing FacilityPort Hope, OntarioCamecoLow-level radioactive wasteOperatingChalk River LaboratoriesChalk River, OntarioCNLHigh-level radioactive waste (dry storage), intermediate-level radioactive waste, low-level radioactive wasteOperating/storage with surveillanceDarlington Nuclear Generating StationClarington, OntarioOPGHigh-level radioactive waste (wet storage)OperatingDarlington Waste Management FacilityClarington, OntarioOPGHigh-level radioactive waste (dry storage), intermediate-level radioactive wasteOperatingDouglas Point Waste Management FacilityTiverton, OntarioCNLHigh-level radioactive waste (dry storage), intermediate-level radioactive waste, low-level radioactive wasteStorage with surveillanceGentilly-1 Waste Management FacilityGentilly, QuebecCNLHigh-level radioactive waste (dry storage), low-level radioactive wasteStorage with surveillanceGentilly-2 Nuclear Generating StationGentilly, QuebecHQHigh-level radioactive waste (wet storage), intermediate-level radioactive waste, low-level radioactive wasteStorage with surveillanceGentilly-2 Waste Management FacilityGentilly, QuebecHQHigh-level radioactive waste (dry storage)OperatingGreater Toronto AreaGreater Toronto Area, OntarioAECL/Regional Municipality of Peel, OntarioLow-level radioactive waste from past practicesOperatingMcMaster Nuclear Research ReactorHamilton, OntarioMcMaster UniversityHigh-level radioactive waste (wet storage)OperatingNational Research UniversalChalk River, OntarioCNLHigh-level radioactive waste (wet storage)Storage with surveillanceNordion Manufacturing FacilityKanata, OntarioNordionIntermediate-level radioactive wasteOperatingNuclear Power DemonstrationRenfrew County, OntarioCNLIntermediate-level radioactive waste, low-level radioactive wasteStorage with surveillancePickering Nuclear Generating StationPickering, OntarioOPGHigh-level radioactive waste (wet storage)OperatingPickering Waste Management FacilityPickering, OntarioOPGHigh-level radioactive waste (dry storage), intermediate-level radioactive wasteOperatingPoint Lepreau Nuclear Generating StationMaces Bay, New BrunswickNew Brunswick PowerHigh-level radioactive waste (wet storage)OperatingPoint Lepreau Waste Management FacilityMaces Bay, New BrunswickNew Brunswick PowerHigh-level radioactive waste (dry storage), intermediate-level radioactive waste, low-level radioactive wasteOperatingPort Hope Conversion FacilityPort Hope, OntarioCamecoLow-level radioactive wasteOperatingPort Hope Long-Term Waste Management FacilityPort Hope, OntarioCNLLow-level radioactive waste from past practicesOperatingPort Granby Long-Term Waste Management FacilityPort Granby, OntarioCNLLow-level radioactive waste from past practicesOperatingRadioactive Waste Operations Site 1Tiverton, OntarioOPGIntermediate-level radioactive waste, low-level radioactive wasteStorage with surveillanceWelcome Waste Management FacilityPort Hope, OntarioCNLLow-level radioactive waste from past practicesOperatingWestern Waste Management FacilityTiverton, OntarioOPGHigh-level radioactive waste (dry storage)OperatingWhiteshell LaboratoriesPinawa, ManitobaCNLHigh-level radioactive waste (dry storage)Decommissioning

See also List of nuclear fuel storage facilities in Canada Nuclear power in Canada

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