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NRC to discuss decommissioning of historic NS Savannah

April 16, 2024, 9:30AMNuclear News

The NS Savannah. (Photo: NS Savannah Association)

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public meeting on May 8 to discuss the license termination process for the retired nuclear-powered merchant ship, the NS Savannah. During the meeting, NRC staff will discuss the license termination process and receive public comments on the remaining cleanup activities described in the license termination plan for the historic ship, which may see a second life as a floating museum.

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NRC to discuss decommissioning of historic NS Savannah

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