Corporate report: Generic Disposal System Safety Case for a Geological Disposal Facility: knowledge base

This section includes background documents and reports about aspects of the safety case as well as the suite of research status reports.

Technical background to the generic Disposal System Safety Case
Disposal System Safety Case: Data Report
Safety case production and management
Waste packages and the assessment of their disposability
Waste package evolution status report
Engineered barrier system status report
Geosphere status report
Biosphere status report
Gas status report
Behaviour of radionuclides and the non-radiological species in groundwater status report
Waste package accident performance status report
Criticality safety status report

Corporate report: Generic Disposal System Safety Case for a Geological Disposal Facility: transport safety assessment

Transport Safety Assessment

Generic Transport System Safety Assessment
Transport Package Safety Report

Corporate report: Generic Disposal System Safety Case for a Geological Disposal Facility: operational safety assessment

Operational Safety Assessment

Volume 1: Non-radiological and construction
Volume 2: Normal operations
Volume 3: Accident safety assessment
Volume 4: Criticality safety assessment
Generic Operational Environmental Safety Assessment

Corporate report: Generic Disposal System Safety Case for a Geological Disposal Facility: environmental safety assessment

This Post-Closure Safety Assessment (PCSA) presents the results of quantitative
assessments of the long-term environmental safety of radioactive waste disposal in a
geological disposal facility (GDF).

Corporate report: Generic Disposal System Safety Case for a Geological Disposal Facility: environmental and sustainability assessments

The Environmental and Sustainability Assessments are set out in 3 documents:

Generic Environmental Assessment
Generic Socio-Economic Assessment
Generic Health Impact Assessment