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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 2014

Page

14

South Carolina Leaders Split on MOX Funding Decision

Budget proposal triggers mixed reactions from scientists and environmental groups. Edwin Lyman and Tom Clements urge terminating the MOX project citing safety and cost concerns. Senators Graham Scott Wilson defend the program while Nikki Haley emphasizes ongoing discussions with federal lawmakers.

U.S Lindsey Graham R-S.c Tim Scott

Haley cites Moniz on MOX costs and job plans

Gov. Nikki Haley says DOE Secretary Ernest Moniz told her MOX program is too costly to continue. She plans to work with Graham and Scott to protect jobs and seek new opportunities while pushing to move plutonium from SRS and avoid turning it into Yucca Mountain. The conversation will continue as she aims to advance waste removal despite stalled project status.

Aiken Republican Club Nikki Haley DOE Ernest Moniz Graham Scott Haley Moniz SRS Yucca Mountain

Reader engagement and reporter bio from Aiken Standard

The passage invites readers to comment on a story and contact the Aiken Standard editorial staff. It notes Derrek Asberry is the paper's beat reporter, joined in June, and from Vidalia Georgia, a Georgia Southern graduate, with a Twitter handle DerrekAsberry.

Aikenstandard.com Aiken Standard Aiken, S.C Editorial Aikenstandard. Com Derrek Asberry The Vidalia, Ga Georgia Southern University DerrekAsberry

SRS to Close Tank 16 by 2015 with TRU Waste Prep Progress

DOE official Giusti outlines SRS budget to fund waste cleanup and tank closure. TRU waste at SRS includes clothing tools and debris, with over 10 000 cubic meters sent to WIPP since 2001. WIPP operations paused after 13 workers exposed to radiation, with no resumption date yet.

SRS Giusti DOE Department of Health and Environmental Control WIPP Carlsbad New Mexico

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