Morris Spent Fuel Storage
Morris Spent Fuel Storage is a landfill in Goose Lake Township, Grundy, Illinois. Morris Spent Fuel Storage is situated nearby to Morris Operation, as well as near the power station GE-Hitachi Solar - Morris, IL.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morris Operation and Dresden Generating Station.
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.Dresden Generating Station
Power station
Photo: ENERGY.GOV, Public domain.
Dresden Generating Station is the first privately financed nuclear power plant built in the United States. Dresden 1 was activated in 1960 and retired in 1978. Dresden Generating Station is situated 4,100 feet northeast of Morris Spent Fuel Storage.
Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
Nature reserve
Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area is a 2,537-acre state park in Illinois. More than half of the state park is a tallgrass prairie maintained as an Illinois Nature Preserve. Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area is situated 2 miles southwest of Morris Spent Fuel Storage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Channahon and Minooka.
Channahon
Town
Photo: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Channahon is a village in Grundy and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 13,383 at the 2020 census. Located in a rural area southwest of Joliet, Illinois, Channahon lies at the confluence of the Des Plaines, Kankakee, and DuPage rivers, where they form the Illinois River. Channahon is situated 4 miles northeast of Morris Spent Fuel Storage.
Minooka
Town
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
Minooka is a village in Grundy, Kendall, and Will counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,758 at the 2020 census, up from 10,924 at the 2010 census. The village is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Minooka is situated 5 miles north of Morris Spent Fuel Storage.
Carbon Hill
Village
Carbon Hill is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 372 at the 2020 census. Carbon Hill is situated 6 miles south of Morris Spent Fuel Storage.
Morris Spent Fuel Storage
- Type: Landfill
- Also known as: “Morris ISFSI”
- Location: Goose Lake Township, Grundy, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.38081° or 41° 22′ 51″ northLongitude
-88.27733° or 88° 16′ 38″ westOperator
GE Hitachi Nuclear EnergyOpen location code
86HH9PJF+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 437702954OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfill
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