District court review of NRC's Three Mile Island decisions upheld
Journal Article
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· Nat. Resour. J.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5716068
Court decisions in the lawsuits arising from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) authorization of a Three Mile Island decontamination procedure were upheld in appeals court. A review of the environmental claims and jurisdictional counter claims shows that plaintiffs receive more protection when ageny decisions are contested. The Supreme Court upheld the decision in favor of reasoned decision making and granted plaintiffs access at the district-court level to contest decisions. 19 references. (DCK)
- OSTI ID:
- 5716068
- Journal Information:
- Nat. Resour. J.; (United States), Journal Name: Nat. Resour. J.; (United States) Vol. 21:4; ISSN NRJOA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS
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220901* -- Nuclear Reactor Technology-- Reactor Safety-- Accident Liability
29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY, AND ECONOMY
290600 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Nuclear Energy
CLEANING
DECONTAMINATION
ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
LAWSUITS
LEGAL ASPECTS
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
POWER REACTORS
PWR TYPE REACTORS
REACTORS
THERMAL REACTORS
THREE MILE ISLAND-2 REACTOR
US NRC
US ORGANIZATIONS
WATER COOLED REACTORS
WATER MODERATED REACTORS