Future Plans

Location

Harwell Location

Performance Updates

Find out more about Harwell's Performance, visit our Programme Performance Updates section.

See also

NDA Strategy Document

NDA Strategy Document

After extensive consultation with our stakeholders, Government approved our Strategy published on 30 March 2006

NDA Strategy (pdf)

Find more documents in our comprehensive Document Library.

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Future Plans

This section provides a brief description of the Harwell site as outlined in the NDA's strategy.

The scope, schedule and cost of work needed to decommission the sites are reviewed annually by the NDA and its contractors during the Lifetime Plan (LTP) review process.


Site End State
Land will be delicensed when clean-up is complete and released for redevelopment for science, technology and innovation uses as part of the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus.

Current Key Milestones

 Year

Milestones 

 2006 Eastern area of site restored
 2010 Liquid effluent treatment plant discharge to River Thames ceased
 2015 Building B462 waste stores complex - remote handled intermediate level waste (RHILW) operations complete
 2016 Liquid effluent treatment plant remediated
 2017 Building B459 active handling facility - decommissioning complete
 2020 Building B220 radiochemistry facility - decommissioning complete
 2022 Reactors - decommissioning complete
 2025 Final designated site clearance