Morris Operation
The Morris Operation in Grundy County, Illinois, United States, is the location of the only permanent de facto high-level radioactive waste storage site in the United States and holds 772 tons of spent nuclear fuel.- Industry
- Description: spent nuclear fuel storage site
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dresden Generating Station and Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area.
Dresden Generating Station
Dresden Generating Station is the first privately… Dresden Generating Station is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Morris Operation.
Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
Nature reserve
Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area is a 2,537-acre state park in Illinois. Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area is situated 2 miles southwest of Morris Operation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Channahon and Minooka.
Carbon Hill
Village
Carbon Hill is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. Carbon Hill is situated 6 miles south of Morris Operation.
Morris Operation
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Latitude
41.38017° or 41° 22′ 49″ north
Longitude
-88.27699° or 88° 16′ 37″ west
Open location code
86HH9PJF+36
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Morris Operation” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include GE-Hitachi Solar - Morris, IL and CPV Three Rivers Energy Center.
Nearby Places
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