Underground Accountability Board at Nuclear Waste Storage Facility

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Carlsbad, New Mexico - Brass tags are used to account for every person going underground at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, where radioactive waste from America's nuclear weapons program is stored in an ancient salt formation a half mile below.

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Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico USA
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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