In the United States,

A. there is almost no nuclear waste material in temporary storage awaiting permanent disposal.
B. the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant is receiving government-produced transuranic waste.
C. the Yucca Mountain Waste Disposal Site is receiving high-level nuclear waste.
D. None of the choices are correct.


Answer: B

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