{
  "id": "gyeongju-lilw",
  "slug": "gyeongju-lilw",
  "name": "Wolsong LILW Disposal Center, Gyeongju",
  "stage": "repository",
  "company_id": "korad",
  "operator_name": null,
  "use_class": null,
  "safeguards": null,
  "capacity_range": null,
  "product_line": null,
  "waste_class": "llw",
  "country_iso3": "KOR",
  "lat": 35.7167,
  "lon": 129.475,
  "capacity_value": 800000,
  "capacity_unit": "drums",
  "capacity_year": 2023,
  "capacity_note": "final planned capacity in 200-litre drums, across silo and shallow-land phases",
  "output_value": null,
  "output_unit": null,
  "output_tu": null,
  "output_year": null,
  "status": "operating",
  "commissioned": "2015.0",
  "notes": "South Korea's only disposal site, chosen in 2005 after a referendum in which Gyeongju volunteered, which followed nearly twenty years of failed siting attempts elsewhere. Rock silos took the first waste in 2015; a shallow land phase was completed in 2023. It takes low and intermediate level waste only, and Korea has no route for its spent fuel.\n",
  "source_name": "World Nuclear News, Expansion of South Korean waste repository begins",
  "source_url": "https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Expansion-of-South-Korean-waste-repository-begins",
  "source_ref": null,
  "company_name": "Korea Radioactive Waste Agency",
  "company_slug": "korad",
  "url": "https://nuclearchain.net/facilities/gyeongju-lilw/",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "attribution": "NuclearChain (nuclearchain.net)"
}