Monticello, Minnesota Local population: 67,351 (10-mile radius)
Type:
Boiling Water Reactor
Status:
Operating Licensed to operate from 06/30/71–09/08/30
Owner:
Nuclear Management Company
Safety Issues:
Elevated Spent Fuel Pool
Related Links & Documents
01/18/2007 UCS explained an event where a piece of metal broke free and fell onto the main steam pipes resulting in the turbine control valves opening fully and the reactor automatically shutting down due to the rapid pressure drop. Downlaod the pdf