The Use of Deep Geological Repositories to Store High-Level Nuclear Waste in the U.S.: A Brief Review

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• This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of deep geological repositories for high-level nuclear waste storage in the U.S.
• Literature review of existing studies on deep geological repositories
• Analysis of geological formations suitable for waste storage
• Assessment of environmental impacts of waste storage
• Identified key geological formations in the U.S. suitable for repository construction
• Discussed potential risks and safety measures associated with high-level nuclear waste storage
• Highlighted the importance of long-term monitoring and management strategies