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EnergySolutions' Erwin Resin Solutions facility in Erwin, Tennessee, specializes in processing spent ion-exchange resins, which are used in nuclear power plants to purify water. The facility employs a cutting-edge Steam Reforming Process that transforms the resins into a stable, solid-phase waste form, ideal for disposal. This environmentally responsible process dewaters, chemically reforms, and homogenizes the resins, ensuring a safe and compact waste product. The processed materials are then prepared for transportation to EnergySolutions’ Clive Disposal Facility in Utah. Erwin Resin Solutions plays a vital role in nuclear waste management by providing a safe, efficient solution for handling radioactive materials.