Heritage trail to offer public tours near Savannah River Site
The SRS Heritage Foundation plans public tours along the El lenton heritage trail as construction of the Savannah River Plant advanced displacing the town. Walt Joseph says tours could start next month, highlighting memory of the agricultural community and the SRS Museum in downtown Aiken. For details call 803 226 0116. Derrek Asberry, SRS beat reporter for the Aiken Standard, covers the story.
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Palmetto State Won’t Host More Nuclear Waste
Chaney Adams, Haley spokesperson, states the governor will not allow further shipments of nuclear waste or fuel to South Carolina. He notes taxpayers funded Yucca Mountain and demands completion and opening, while SC insists on disposal capability before taking any materials. The statement references interest from New Mexico and Texas.
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Local readers weigh in on Yucca Mountain and SRS role
Aiken residents and groups debate nuclear waste policy at Savannah River Site with Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness backing Yucca Mountain if feasible and pushing SRS inclusion in the process. SRS Watch opposes expanding waste storage, citing public opposition and the 2013 advisory board shutdown on the idea.
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