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Sierra Club urges halt to planned radioactive wastewater discharge from Pilgrim decommissioning

6685300 · October 22, 2025
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Summary

A representative of the Massachusetts Sierra Club told the committee that Holtec International's plans to dispose of wastewater from the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant pose risks to health, the environment and local economies and urged a moratorium and community‑involved alternatives.

Arthur Desloges testified on behalf of the Massachusetts Sierra Club in support of Senate Bill S540, which would prevent the discharge of radioactive materials associated with decommissioning activities.

“Holtec International, the company that is decommissioning the Pilgrim Nuclear Power plant, planned to discharge 1,000,000…

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