Seneca, Illinois Local population: 23,350 (10-mile radius)
Type:
Boiling Water Reactor
Status:
Operating Licensed to operate from 02/16/83–12/16/23
Owner:
Exelon
Safety Issues:
Elevated Spent Fuel Pool, Groundwater Leaks Reported, 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 (1.5 kb)