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A citizen science CoastSnap project will also launch from the pier, and public comment for offshore structures as a way to ...
Re “The Supreme Court just issued a ruling on nuclear waste. What does that mean for San Onofre?” (June 19): The San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station was closed down for inappropriate ...
Columnist Teri Sforza writes that the depth of a scrape a on a can of nuclear waste is about technology and skepticism … and potentially the health of Southern California ...
Some see the high court’s decision in case against the state of Texas as a promising sign, but significant hurdles remain.
San Onofre State Beach, 3 miles south of San Clemente on March 19, 2024. / Photo by Ariana Drehsler for Voice of San Diego None of the parties involved in the negotiations would disclose what price ...
San Onofre has not produced electricity since 2012 after a leak in a steam generator tube led to its closing. The plant is now being decommissioned and is in the fourth year of a $4.5-billion ...
San Onofre’s nuclear waste may be one step closer to being relocated, but at least one of the storage canisters containing spent fuel rods appears to be damaged.
San Onofre has two dry storage systems on that bluff over the blue Pacific. The older one — the Orano TN-NUHOMS system that stores canisters horizontally — holds 50 canisters and is at that 20 ...
San Onofre initially shipped 270 spent fuel assemblies from its original Unit 1 reactor by rail before the federal government halted the process in the early 1970s, he said.
Access to the fame San Onofre State Beach was renewed for 25 years, just in the nick of time before its prior agreement lapsed on Aug. 31. The stretch of the coast tucked between Orange County and ...
San Onofre is now a nuclear waste dump for the foreseeable future. This waste is so radioactive that it requires remote handling for up to a million years. That alone is cause for concern to all ...
The San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station is seen from Trail 1 at San Onofre State Beach south of San Clemente on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. (File Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) ...