Gravel Neck, Virginia
Local population: 141,209 (10-mile radius)
Type:
Pressurized Water Reactor
Status:
Operating
Licensed to operate from 01/29/73-01/29/33
Owner:
Dominion Generation
Safety Issues:
Flooding Hazard, 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 1988 in this case study for our Walking a Nuclear Tightrope report. See details | Download the pdf (1.5 kb)
09/18/2006 UCS documented the factors leading to the year-plus reactor outage that began in February 1979 in this case study for our Walking a Nuclear Tightrope report. See details | Download the pdf (1.5 kb)
