ln general all nuclear waste producing plants store the waste on...

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    ln general all nuclear waste producing plants store the waste on site .

    For 2 main reasons.

    1. There are no permanent storage sites.

    2. The store it on site because they have a high level of security.

    " Spent fuel storage at power plant sites is considered temporary, with the ultimate goal being permanent disposal. At this time, there is no facility available for permanent disposal of high-level waste. "

    https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/fact-sheets/radwaste.html
 
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