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District seeks federal help after Indian Point shutdown; launches gamma-detection monitoring project
Summary
The superintendent told the Board of Education on April 2 that district leaders met with Rep. Michael Lawler to request federal aid and regulatory relief to address the local tax-revenue effects of the Indian Point shutdown, and that the district has launched a gamma-detection air-monitoring project tied to the plant’s demolition phase.
The superintendent reported April 2 that district officials met March 26 with U.S. Rep. Michael Lawler to raise concerns about the economic consequences of the Indian Point nuclear power plant shutdown and to request federal assistance to offset the loss of local tax revenue. The district said it asked for support for additional federal funding, exploration of changes to U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations to allow Holtec or other decommissioning entities to provide community funding from decommissioning trusts, and…
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