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Dec. 2005 NRC map showing locations of dry cask storage facilities at commercial nuclear power plants and other sites across the U.S. The map also shows the numbers of loaded dry casks at certain sites. This map was provided to NIRS by NRC after NIRS specifically requested it from the NRC Spent (sic) Fuel Project Office. The map on NRC’s website (at http://www.nrc.gov/waste/spent-fuel-storage/locations.html) is over two years older, and does not provide any information on the numbers of loaded dry casks at each site.”
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NIRS Comments on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Draft Revisions to 40 CFR Part 197, “Public Health and Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada.
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On the NRC issued its Final Director’s Decision dismissing the request for emergency enforcement action of August 10, 2004 regarding the vulnerability of the General Electric Mark I and II Boiling Water Reactor irradiated fuel storage ponds that are elevated to the top of the reactor building at 32 units in the United States. Read Nuclear Security Coalition letter of response to the petiotion here.
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NIRS oral testimony before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency public hearing in Washington, D.C. re: EPA’s Draft Revisions to 40 CFR Part 197, “Public Health and Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada.”
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