Red Level, Florida Local population: 33,942 (10-mile radius)
Type:
Pressurized Water Reactor
Status:
Operating Licensed to operate from 01/28/77–12/03/16
Owner:
Progress Energy
Safety Issues:
Groundwater Leaks Reported, PWR Containment Sump, Year Plus Outages
Related Links & Documents
09/18/2006 UCS documented the factors leading to the year-plus reactor outage that began in September 1996 in this case study for our Walking a Nuclear Tightrope report. See details | Download the pdf