General waste accepted requirements

1. Only LLW and ILW radioactive waste that has been conditioned into a solid shall be accepted at Vaalputs disposal repository. This includes solidified waste streams such as sediments, resins and sludge.

2. Radioactive waste shall be safely managed in a regulated manner, compatible with internationally and nationally agreed principles and standards.

3. The waste generator shall demonstrate that the waste packages comply with the Necsa quality standards for the manufacture of containers and the filling and storage of those waste packages [11].

4. PDO will have the right to perform audits on the waste generators’ waste management system and the implementation thereof.