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On the recordMay 5, 2022
I think we need that the NRC accept the fact that post-shutdown decommissioning activity reports should be approved by the NRC in order to ensure that there is support for community and stakeholder involvement, accuracy, and environmental review.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the need for NRC approval of decommissioning reports for community safety.

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