Class blog for "The Unstable Nucleus" at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Friday, November 8, 2013

NRC hearing near Chicago next week!

In case you are interested, there's a public hearing to get comments on "Waste Confidence" for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.  Here are the details:

Public Hearing on Nuclear Waste in Oak Brook
Date: Tuesday, November 12
Time: 6:00-10:00 p.m.
Location: Chicago Marriott Oak Brook, 1401 West 22nd St., Oak Brook, IL 60523

Here's information from the NRC about this process:
http://www.nrc.gov/waste/spent-fuel-storage/wcd/pub-involve.html

If you can't attend this hearing but want to weigh in on current nuclear waste policy, the NRC is also accepting written comments.  This is an opportunity to push the NRC towards particular approaches to nuclear waste storage if you have strong opinions about how it should be done. 

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.