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Independent spent fuel storage installation

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000244

A complex designed and constructed for the interim storage of spent nuclear fuel; solid, reactor-related, greater than Class C waste; and other associated radioactive materials. A spent fuel storage facility may be considered independent, even if it is located on the site of another NRC-licensed facility. For further information, see Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel and Locations of Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000244
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
AbbreviationISFSI
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000244",
  "term": "Independent spent fuel storage installation",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "A complex designed and constructed for the interim storage of spent nuclear fuel; solid, reactor-related, greater than Class C waste; and other associated radioactive materials. A spent fuel storage facility may be considered independent, even if it is located on the site of another NRC-licensed facility. For further information, see Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel and Locations of Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installations.",
  "abbreviation": "ISFSI",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/independent-spent-fuel-storage-installation/"
}

Record 244 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.