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Sen. Orrin Hatch urges Utah lawmakers to oppose Skull Valley nuclear storage plan and discusses federal education issues
Summary
During a Committee of the Whole, U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch warned that a proposed spent-fuel storage site at Skull Valley threatens local training ranges and public safety, urged public comments to the BLM (deadline May 8), and answered lawmakers on education and federal mandates.
The Utah House resolved into the Committee of the Whole to hear U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch on Feb. 23. Hatch described the proposed private spent-nuclear-fuel storage plan for Skull Valley as a threat to the Utah Test and Training Range and Hill Air Force Base and urged a statewide response and public comment to the Bureau of Land Management.
"Skull Valley is a threat to the Utah test and training range, therefore, a…
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