LLW Repository Ltd: decision on permit variation application
皇冠体育app Environment Agency鈥檚 decision on an environmental permit variation application from LLW Repository Ltd for further radioactive waste disposal at the Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR).
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皇冠体育app Environment Agency regulates the near surface disposal of radioactive waste. 皇冠体育app LLWR in west Cumbria is a national facility for the near surface disposal of low level solid radioactive waste (LLW). 皇冠体育app site is operated by LLW Repository Ltd.
In October 2013 LLW Repository Ltd applied to vary its environmental permit to continue to dispose of further radioactive waste at the site.
皇冠体育app Environment Agency consulted on its draft decision in May 2015. It carefully considered all the comments made during consultation and published its final decision on the application.
皇冠体育appse documents present the Environment Agency鈥檚 decision that it should grant the variation. 皇冠体育app Environment Agency considers that the limits and conditions in the permit are suitable to properly protect people and the environment.