Final repository for short-lived radioactive waste

The final repository for short-lived radioactive waste ({{langx| sv|slutförvar för kortlivat radioaktivt avfal}}; SFR) is a radioactive waste repository in Forsmark, Sweden operated by the Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company. Active since April 1988, SFR stores all low- and intermediate-level waste produced by Sweden's nuclear power plants.Skogberg, M. & Ingvarsson, I. "Operational experience from SFR - Final repository for low- and intermediate level waste in Sweden". Available at: http://www.euronuclear.org/events/topseal/transactions/Paper-Session-III-Skogsberg.pdf Last accessed [26/5/2013]

SFR has four separate rock vaults and one silo giving it a total capacity to store {{convert|60000|m3}} of radioactive waste. SFR currently receives approximately {{convert|600|m3}} of waste per year.{{cite web |url=http://www.skb.se/Templates/Standard____25485.aspx |title=Final repository for short-lived radioactive waste - SKB |publisher=Skb.se |date= |accessdate=2013-08-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131027120042/http://www.skb.se/Templates/Standard____25485.aspx |archive-date=2013-10-27 |url-status=dead }}