WASHINGTON COUNTY: Cleanup plan targets aged nuclear reactor
Posted: November 17, 2009 at 5:13 a.m.
Dwight Salisbury, manager of the Southwest Radiation Calibration Center, unlocks the gate leading to the closed nuclear reactor near Strickler in 2007. An international nuclear services company has had employees on the site since Nov. 5 helping the University of Arkansas determine how to clean it up.
An international nuclear services company is assisting in a pilot project to plan for a possible cleanup of a defunct nuclear reactor owned by the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.
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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 7 on 11/17/2009
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