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Friday, August 20, 2010

Congressman wants NRC decision on Yucca Mountain

Logo of the United States Nuclear Regulatory C...Image via WikipediaCongressman wants NRC decision on Yucca Mountain
Continued delays in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's ruling on the Yucca Mountain waste repository in Nevada "causes serious harm," said Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Wash. While the agency has obtained arguments on whether the Department of Energy could abandon the project, it has not taken action, Hastings wrote in a letter to NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko. Tri-City Herald (Kennewick, Pasco and Richland, Wash.)
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