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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Spokesmen for Interex Corporation which hauled 100,000 gallons of Harvard-generated low-level waste in 1978, said yesterday they hear the shutdown will only be temporary...
...addition to the danger of catastrophic accident, no safe method of storing nuclear wastes has been found, nor have questions about the effects of low-level radiation on the human body been satisfactorily answered. And, in the case of the Seabrook plant, located on the coast, there are questions of how the billion gallons of water Seabrook sucks in and spews out at hotter temperatures will affect marine life...
Harvard spent about $1.8 million in 1978 for disposal of low-level radioactive wastes. Increased shipping costs are expected to triple total disposal costs this year, officials said recently...
Harvard facilities generated about 100,000 gallons of low-level radioactive waste in 1978. University officials said recently. The University contracts with the Interex Corporation of Natick, Mass., to haul away the waste in 30-gallon barrels...
...considering opening only one new low-level disposal site--the Lions, Kan., salt mines, once ruled unfit to store high-grade nuclear waster...