Experts tell committee dry cask storage is proven but permanent disposal and recycling remain unresolved policy choices NEI and industry consultants told the committee dry cask storage has been used safely for decades, but permanent disposal options (geologic repositories or boreholes) and recycling choices require state‑level deliberation and clear governance; DOE's RFI and the nuclear waste fund were discussed as potential levers and constraints.

Experts reveal that while dry cask storage has proven effective for decades, the search for permanent nuclear waste disposal and recycling solutions is far from over.

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