ML18088B061
| ML18088B061 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Saint Lucie  |
| Issue date: | 09/30/1976 |
| From: | Rebecca Stone US SEN (Senate) |
| To: | Rowden M NRC/Chairman |
| References | |
| Download: ML18088B061 (3) | |
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%en~fe September 30, 1976 Respectfully referred to Marcus Rowden Chairman Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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like al Ih~ ~terr Oethuley b Socvlas Qggyg Citizens United against Radioactive Environment P.O. Box 401, Jen en Beach, Fla. 334S7
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SHOULD llUCLr:"3'. UI)IT II0,2. Dc". i.lOVQ) TO.'II l'J,TGJ".T);
"ITS KQPE I'ZL'" R'J3II HUTC!;ill,".,OaII I"L'".)D. TIII: OC>03M Ilr."lZZI<GS (D:T"" TJ Dr l'O'OUIICH) %Oil) OHDL"W BE TIE U,8, NJCLZ,'2 P!"O'JILL'OP.",COl.P 0,'l,".XOII (;.C)
COULD, P~r"ULT IV. A !!~!'ECIGIOIIa IBEV Tho b-sic reason is the unsolved problem of Imt to dispose of deadly nucl."z wa"'tos.
Pernnn"nt storage "itss I!avc never been d veloped, thou'4 58 ilants m;
.'era.ting in the United States.
Tho )zt r.. Qioective 'stoa ccz. not bo onpti,"Q fro."< teroporvry stor::Go pools so t)nt lo."!rs c,".n bs repair-Q 8
o there ere. no was e reproccscing facilitio"~ Dl this radio ctivity must b held on the sit of the nuclear, unit.
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Critical Masse' washington senthly newsPaPer Sealing with enerin'ssues, reports in its August~ 1976 issue:
Weaks of radioactive waste at t¹ O'K waste stora e
T key Point atomic reactor, near Hiami exemplify 'lmany f h bl age.".
Todcy, wat r that surrounds the r-dioactivo v;"stes h".s itscl become contaminated and is leaking from the storage "ite at ths r-te of 90 gQ3.ops per houre ~ s ~ Attempts to repair tho leaks have not been succ ssful so fm~ partly due to tho high concontr tion of radioactivity in the gaea.r!
The short pro~am broadcast by Q'3T~
C) mnol 2~ Ilimd.~ vividly pictured,".nd e plained the Turkey Point problems.
'i".o popo you watc¹Q it.
Recently tho U.s, Court of Appe&s chasti ed the U.G. ETC for. =Ulure to a
guately.consider the problems of radioactive viaste before is ui licon"s
'o build nuclear power plants.
o ore s
ng con"s
'n August 12, 1976~ the HRC declared a nation wide moratorium on licenses for nucleal generating=plants.
The llRC stated itvill t i li nevi atom.c power pl"nts or oper.-.to nevi r constructed pl"nt ct fuU.
@airer until it ha completed a thoro+> qtudy of he po sibl
!Enters of re oc epro essin~ sp'nt nuc3.eor fu~sl and;-m1Unc nuclear w "tos ~
Senator John. Pastoro~
C)~irman of hc Joint Cong.ossioml Committee on CltoBic PJzjer gyp sayer/
"The most important problem "cing nuclear "-.ower is vlaste management, n
iA The main obgectivo of CUPS at the October. he~ng is to app~ to IZC to choose a better site for the pl"nned ))ucl n. Unit Ho. 2 n t ail~'r Island.
CIA was encouraged in this att npt when t)>
LIUC Lpno."3.s
."aw.d puM.icly critici"ed, in scathing lan@i"Ce, itc ovin Ro~ator-St"~f '"nQ ITK for failing to find "nd consider Q,t!xn'te locations for
1 BCK nuclear Plat 11o. l les bc n compl ted bu has "ink do;;n b cause of gxGfunctioning of the core, coolant vr tx.".~d "cncrator.
The huG PK oil burninr generator is nc"ring completion in west@'n 1hrtin CountJ, A third generating plant in this area is unrci.sonable and unnecessary
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Another nuclear reactor ivould'.be a gross imposition upon the present and Qxturc citizens of Ehrtin and Sto Lucie Counties and their children.
The costs of preparing for the October hearings and retainin w <<ttorney and mitnc"s";. acc~sitcble 'to t'.>e lFS vol cost sovcrQ thousand dollar".
Please maQ bouc. Rn"tion of.".2g,."'50, ".100 or morc to thc above address.
T'mnh you or Jour interest.
Sincerely~
Valerie Prime Vice president, CUPS Delete~ /i~in Count-Conscrvation Alliance C'aai1~
Save Our 13eaches
~cutie CoaaV~tee Prosiilont, CUF>>
St. Lucio County P S RST1$ ilber~ you cannot insuI'c ~Jour lif ol property ag'n" u c.
nucleus.'isastere Lot~0 reduce tine risks ir'tloast qF>..