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NRC Schedules Meetings to Discuss 2011 Performance of Summer Nuclear Power Plant & Oversight of Construction of New Units
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US Nuclear Reculatory Commission |
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Meetings to discuss 2011 Performance of V.C. Summer Nuclear Power Plant & Construction of New Units |
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Thursday, May 24 at 5:30pm and 6:30pm |
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McCrorey-Liston Elementary School at 1978 State Highway 215 South, Blair, South Carolina |
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled two meetings for Thursday, May 24, to discuss the safety performance in 2011 of SCE&G’s V.C. Summer nuclear station and to explain the inspections and oversight process for the two new units being built near Jenkinsville, South Carolina, about 26 miles northwest of Columbia.
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NRC: Oconee backup safety system no good
Nuclear plant to come under more intense federal scrutiny
By MEG KINNARD The Associated Press
The Oconee Nuclear Station in Seneca, S.C., seen Saturday, Jan. 8, 2005, is one of the oldest nuclear power plants in the United States. Oconee Nuclear was the first of South Carolina four nuclear power plants to receive renewed operating licenses through 2030. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)
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 There is a long list of reasons why reprocessing of radioactive spent fuel is bad and costly idea which should not be pursued in South Carolina. Some of those reasons include:
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Protest demands Ga. monitor Savannah River Site environment
Monitoring ended in Georgia in '04
By Walter C. Jones
Morris News Service
Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011 4:50 PM
(Article originally appeared in the Augusta Chronicle)
ATLANTA — A group of anti-nuclear activists held a rally on the Capitol steps Tuesday to call for the U.S. Department of Energy to resume funding Georgia’s monitoring of air and water quality for dangerous emissions from Savannah River Site.
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Safety questioned at Savannah River Site nuclear weapons tritium program
By Rob Pavey
Article originally appeared in the Augusta Chronicle on August 24, 2011.
Weakened safety programs for Savannah River Site’s tritium project could increase the potential for accidents, according to a federal oversight board that has given the U.S. Energy Department 90 days to address a series of new concerns.
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