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U.S. Nuclear Reactors

Reactor:
Palisades
Location:

South Haven, Michigan
Local population:  34,103 (10-mile radius)

Type:

Pressurized Water Reactor

Status:

Operating
Licensed to operate from 02/21/7103/24/31

Owner:

Entergy Nuclear Operations

Safety Issues:

Groundwater Leaks Reported, PWR Containment Sump, Year Plus Outages


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Related Links & Documents

09/18/2006   UCS documented the factors leading to the year-plus reactor outage that began in August 1973 in this case study for our Walking a Nuclear Tightrope report.  See details | Download the pdf (1.5 kb)