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Scott Peters: Now this cannot be the final resting for this material. It is located on a Military Base, and Camp Pendleton, about 100…

On the recordApril 8, 2019
Now this cannot be the final resting for this material. It is located on a Military Base, and Camp Pendleton, about 100 feet from the Pacific Ocean, and the corrosive ocean air, miles from massive fault lines, and most alarmingly, close enough to communities to severely affect millions of Southern Californians.
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Scott Peters
Democratic · California

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Peters raises concerns about the storage of spent nuclear fuel near populated areas.

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