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LL~I`][ON ON NUCLEAR SAFETY IN CENTI~;AL NC <br />A I~~SO <br />We request the earnest consideration of the fo11'owing mformation <br />which is o£nrave concern re~ardrng public health throughout central North Caro/rna. <br />'nations and institutions small and lame to inform themselves and to <br />We urge orgam <br />consider adoption of this or a similar- resolution. <br />® Whereas, <br />Carolina Power & Light (CP&L) seeks a federal license aunendm 1 naoand a Ic~rrlits the Plant would becomee <br />storage at the Shearon Hams nuclear plant in central North Car , <br />the nation's largest approved storage site for highly irradiated used nuclear fuel rods or High-Level waste <br />(HLW) . <br />® Whereas, <br />Used nuclear fuel is one of tl7e deadliest materials on earth ands ~~ storage of HLW in cooling plools clan <br />out of our environment for 10,000 years, and whereas problem <br />lead to meltdowns, fires and other accidents causing radiation releases into the atmosphere. <br />~ Whereas, <br />Nuclear generating and waste storage facilities rely on high~y~ shutdowns of the Ham seactor dunngta six- <br />technical and human error, as evidenced by the 3 acclden <br />week period ending mid-March 1999. <br />® Whereas, <br />Even file Nuclear Regulatory Commission (N12C) - an agency with ~ eloolnaccidents~ higher than ~ d t11e <br />uidustly -acknowledged in a 1997 study that the probabrhty of HL p <br />reviously believed and could result in tens of thousands of can` eofone s e of sev0ere accident ~ 1 pin 125. <br />P <br />and where NRC information indicates the cumulative probablh y <br />® Whereas, },avv ,-~;~~~ <br />Twn of 1hr civnrlrl'e tin nn~•lPar cafvty nsrrinrtc (_nr~tnn Thmm~cnn and llat~irl T nrht~~nn~ <br />yt100"XOgOdc~N?IT~M~NI.~"l~ 6I99-~'tib ~.~ ~YLO-06~'til6 auoyd <br />t~'OI 5'1LLg ,~N `~y~'Q <br />15'Dt9 XOff Od <br />(~jrom7aN uoganpag a8 ssauaremy~ arses NX-6`~l~l ON <br />of umlar aseatd <br />
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