Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd

Dounreay Site

Delivering the safe clean-up and demolition of the UK's former centre of fast reactor research on behalf of the Nuclear Decomissioning Authority

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Particle Clean-up
Particle recovery from the seabed off Dounreay started in August 2008....

Particles recovered
DSRL is committed to keeping the public informed about the detection, mapping and retrieval of particles in the environment near to Dounreay....

Sandside
In December 2006, during a survey a contaminated item was discovered....

Seabed clean-up
The largest and most hazardous fragments are believed to be located close to the old discharge outlet on the seabed. Natural disturbance of the sediment and corrosion over time is believed to cause their fragmentation, creating smaller, lighter and less hazardous particles that are mobilised like grains of sand by the complex tidal movements and carried further afield to places such as Sandside beach....

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