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On the recordApril 18, 2012
I would recommend very importantly that the NRC begin to look very closely at the implications of sea level rise on our nuclear facilities and our other energy facilities that are near the coast.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the need for NRC to address sea level rise impacts on energy facilities.

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