Update: Federal Nuclear Official Details “Unplanned” Radiation Exposure at Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station

UPDATE: An official with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) provided additional information on their recently-issued inspection report of … [Read more...]

Proposed Bill Would Pare Down Nuclear Advisory Group

PLYMOUTH - Plymouth lawmakers have proposed legislation that would eliminate citizen seats from the Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory … [Read more...]

Holtec Still Pursuing New Permit, Won’t Discharge Until Approved

PLYMOUTH - An official with Holtec International, the company charged with decommissioning Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, said the company is still … [Read more...]

Baker Vetoes Nuclear Decommissioning Group

PLYMOUTH – Governor Charlie Baker vetoed the creation of a special commission that would have studied the economic and environmental effects of … [Read more...]

Decision on Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Wastewater to Wait Until 2023

PLYMOUTH - Local, state and federal eyes are on Holtec International on whether it intends to discharge 1 million gallons of radioactive wastewater … [Read more...]

EPA Warns Holtec Against Discharging Water from Pilgrim Into Cape Cod Bay

PLYMOUTH – An official with the Environmental Protection Agency has written a letter to Holtec International urging the company to not release 1 … [Read more...]

NOAA Official Expresses Concern Over Potential Pilgrim Discharge Plans

PLYMOUTH – A National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration official has reached out to federal agencies with concerns over a possible plan … [Read more...]

Yarmouth Voters Decide Two Select Board Seats

YARMOUTH – Michael Stone was re-elected to serve on the Yarmouth board of selectmen this week, receiving around 44% of the vote. Dorcas McGurrin won … [Read more...]

Holtec Commits to Not Discharging Contaminated Water into Cape Cod Bay

PLYMOUTH – Senator Ed Markey (D – MA) recently led a subcommittee field hearing in Plymouth where the CEO of Holtec International, the owner of … [Read more...]

Falmouth Latest Town to Confront Holtec on Pilgrim Wastewater

FALMOUTH - Falmouth is the latest town to add a question to their upcoming Town Election ballot urging state leaders to prevent Holtec International … [Read more...]



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