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Reactor: Byron Unit 2 Location: Rockford, Illinois Local population: 36,110 (10-mile radius) Type: Pressurized Water Reactor Status: Operating Licensed to operate from 01/30/87–11/06/26 Owner: Exelon Safety Issues: Groundwater Leaks Reported, Heightened NRC Attention, PWR Containment Sump
Related Links & Documents *10/25/2007*UCS explained the piping corrosion problems that forced both reactors to shut down on October 19, 2007. Download the pdf (1.5 kb)