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AEC Awards 4.1 Million Contract For Nuclear Waste Tanks
The Atomic Energy Commission at the Savannah River Plant awarded a 4.1 million subcontract to Nooter Corporation of St. Louis to build 85 foot high by 85 foot diameter tanks with 1.3 million gallon capacity for interim nuclear waste storage. Construction targets 1977 completion with local hiring and 30 similar tanks existing at SRP. Research continues toward solidification and permanent federal storage at an undesignated repository.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Savannah River
St. Louis Corporation
Nooter Corporation
Michael L. Butler
AEC
SRP