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Table Cf217-222 - Inventory of nuclear waste and spent nuclear fuel: 1962-1997

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  Cf217 Cf218 Cf219 Cf220 Cf221 Cf222
  Nuclear waste Spent nuclear fuel
  Low-level High-level Boiling-water reactors Pressurized-water reactors
Volume Radioactivity Volume Radioactivity
Row Year Thousand cubic meters Million curies Thousand cubic meters Million curies Metric tons Metric tons
1 1962 2 ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
2 1963 8 0.042 ---- ---- ---- ----
3 1964 20 0.204 ---- ---- ---- ----
4 1965 34 0.273 ---- ---- ---- ----
5 1966 49 0.355 ---- ---- ---- ----
6 1967 71 0.428 ---- ---- ---- ----
7 1968 91 0.529 ---- ---- ---- ----
8 1969 112 0.687 ---- ---- ---- ----
9 1970 138 0.855 ---- ---- ---- ----
10 1971 169 2.000 ---- ---- 81 83
11 1972 208 2.287 ---- ---- 226 183
12 1973 255 2.732 ---- ---- 320 250
13 1974 309 2.754 ---- ---- 562 458
14 1975 367 3.040 ---- ---- 787 780
15 1976 442 3.268 ---- ---- 1,085 1,181
16 1977 514 3.765 ---- ---- 1,469 1,648
17 1978 593 4.383 ---- ---- 1,852 2,346
18 1979 676 4.539 ---- ---- 2,252 3,068
19 1980 768 4.547 329.7 1,362.6 2,872 3,686
20 1981 852 4.483 339.3 1,628.5 3,331 4,362
21 1982 929 4.568 342.0 1,369.4 3,688 5,002
22 1983 1,007 4.732 352.7 1,299.7 4,179 5,773
23 1984 1,083 4.954 363.5 1,355.2 4,677 6,614
24 1985 1,160 5.282 357.1 1,459.5 5,209 7,475
25 1986 1,213 5.059 365.9 1,419.0 5,667 8,472
26 1987 1,265 4.924 381.4 1,303.1 6,264 9,581
27 1988 1,306 4.793 384.9 1,206.7 6,799 10,697
28 1989 1,352 5.284 381.1 1,113.9 7,497 11,913
29 1990 1,387 4.979 372.3 1,050.8 8,130 13,417
30 1991 1,426 5.272 370.7 1,007.4 8,718 14,688
31 1992 1,476 5.708 370.7 1,081.2 9,413 16,284
32 1993 1,499 5.709 375.4 1,045.3 10,113 17,816
33 1994 1,524 5.841 354.8 958.8 10,788 19,024
34 1995 1,544 5.376 349.5 915.4 11,415 20,538
35 1996 1,551 5.020 347.3 894.8 12,105 22,148
36 1997 1,560 5.030 341.7 847.8 ---- ----



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