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Study looked at the potential for the wastewater to spread toward Cape Cod communities against the likelihood the current would carry it out to sea.
The study did not investigate what health risks emptying nuclear wastewater into the Bay might pose to marine life or how it might impact local industries like fishing and recreation.
The Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station shut down in May of 2019 after 47 years of operation.
Holtec’s attempt to seek authorization to “empty all the wastewater held in the spent fuel pool, reactor cavity, and dryer separator pit” at Pilgrim was halted by the state in May .
The company is appealing that decision, with officials citing the state’s Clean Waters Act .
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