Performance information for departmental outputs Output 1.1
Effective contract management for Quality: 95% of contract disputes resolved within 2 weeks the design and construction of the Targets: replacement research reactor . Submit Preliminary Safety Assessment Report (May 2001)
. Issue of construction licence (February 2002) . Commence site construction (February 2002)
Spent fuel from the High Flux Australian Reactor (HIFAR) research reactor has been stored in safe, interim storage facility at Lucas Heights. Disposition of the inventory of spent fuel arising over the lifetime of HIFAR has been made possible through allocated government funding for this purpose.
Appropriations for outcome 2 covers removal of spent fuel from the ANSTO site in line with stringent safety arrangements and community views.
