Monday, May 19, 2025

HOLTEC LAWSUIT STALLS INDIAN POINT CLEANUP

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Holtec Lawsuit Stalls Indian Point Cleanup By Abby Luby

A legal battle over radioactive wastewater being released into the Hudson River is delaying the final cleanup of the shuttered Indian Point nuclear power plant — and fueling growing frustration among residents and officials.

Wastewater with the radioactive isotope tritium being discharged into the Hudson River at the closed Indian Point nuclear power plant was an issue raised at the May 1 Indian Point decommissioning board meeting.

Tritium is a radioactive isotope that emits low-level radiation and, if ingested or absorbed in significant amounts, has been linked to an increased risk of…

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