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Residents press San Clemente council for transparency over alleged damage to San Onofre fuel canisters
Summary
Dozens of residents urged the city to press Southern California Edison and the Coastal Commission for full access to visual inspection photos and third‑party reviews after they presented images and cited apparent corrosion and gouging on canister #72 at the San Onofre independent spent fuel storage installation.
Multiple San Clemente residents used the public‑comment period Aug. 19 to press the City Council to demand greater transparency and third‑party review of dry‑storage canister inspections at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.
Speakers including Gary Hedrick, Jerry Collimer and Ed Schlegel presented photos and argued that some canisters—most heavily cited was canister number 72—showed corrosion, lengthwise gouges and signs consistent with stress‑corrosion cracking. Several presenters said…
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