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The NRC, FBI and state Attorney General's office say they are looking into the complaint filed with them Dec. 13 by UCS and N.C. WARN. The 10-page document details numerous security flaws at Shearon Harris as well as external threats such as a guard being fired on from the woods near the facility and sabotage at the Brunswick nuclear plant outside Wilmington. It calls on the agencies not only to investigate the allegations but also to take immediate action to secure all doors and gates.
Mike Saylor of the FBI's Raleigh office says his agency's authority is limited to investigating external threats to the plant But the NRC Inspector General told nuclear safety expert David Lochbaum of UCS that it is open to getting involved due to allegations of NRC misconduct and would offer confidenti...
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A federal safety inspector says the National Nuclear Security Administration's Los Alamos office is not ready to manage a new operating contract for Los Alamos National Laboratory.
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By Dina Cappiello and Matthew Daly
The Associated Press
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WASHINGTON - Companies that operate U.S. nuclear power plants are not telling the government about some equipment defects that could create safety risks, according to a report released Thursday.
An audit by the inspector general of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission also raised questions about the agency's oversight, saying reporting guidelines for the nuclear industry are "contradictory and unclear.
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... one of the mysteries of Japan's ongoing nuclear crisis: How much damage did the March 11 earthquak... structurally compromised the plant and the safety of its nuclear fuel, then every other similar reac... Sugaoka Kei, a General Electric on-site inspector, first notified Japan's nuclear watchdog, Nuclear ...