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NRC Drops Plan to Deregulate Rad-waste Disposal

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Washington, DC — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission jettisoned a far-reaching plan to allow disposal of radioactive waste in local garbage dumps not licensed or designed for such material.  The reversal reflects not only overwhelming opposition but failure of the NRC staff to gauge the proposal’s real-world impacts, according to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) and the Committee to Bridge the Gap (CBG), which led opposition to the plan.

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