Getting the waste to a storage facility is very easy. You put it on a semi trailer and move it to the storage site: http://large.stanford.edu/courses/2015/ph241

Getting the waste to a storage facility is very easy. You put it on a semi trailer and move it to the storage site: http://large.stanford.edu/courses/2015/ph241/avery-w2/images/f1big.jpg http://large.stanford.edu/courses/2015/ph241/avery-w2/images... Nuclear waste is radioactive, but not so radioactive that it's unsafe to stand next to a container. Most waste is stored on site. It actually doesn't make sense to move nuclear waste to permanent storage because some reactor designs can use this waste as fuel.