Oyster creek

Malfunctions at the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in Lacey draws the attention of federal regulators. In newly-issued findings, the NRC cites safety issues connected to breakdowns of two Electromatic Relief Valves (EMRV) and an Emergency Diesel Generator (EDG)

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The death of thousands of Atlantic Menhaden discovered in Oyster Creek's discharge canal is being investigated by the State department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and a biologist. Oyster Creek Spokeswoman Suzanne D'Ambrosio said Exelon Generation is working closely with the DEP and an independent pathologist to better understand the cause of death of more than 5,000 fish

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The Oyster Creek nuclear generating station will test its emergency sirens Tuesday.

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The National Academy of Sciences visits Oyster Creek in Lacey Township as part of its study on the lessons learned from the Fukushima nuclear accident and how to improve safety measures domestically.

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Cancer rates around the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in Lacey Township, and six other facilities nationwide will be studied in a pilot project by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), which will update figures in use by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for 23 years.

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Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant opponents are hosting a forum next Tuesday to discuss an upcoming study looking at the health risk associated with living near U.S. nuclear power plants.

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Anyone with questions about the Oyster Creek Power Plant's latest safety assessment by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is invited to an Open House in Manahawkin hosted by the NRC.

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