Legal Opinion
COALITION ON WEST VALLEY NUCLEAR WASTES v. Chu
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 31, 2009No. Docket 07-5243-cvPublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEBRA ANN LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judge:
The Western New York Nuclear Service Center (“Center”) is located approximately thirty miles southeast of Buffalo, New York. It began operation in 1966 as a commercial nuclear fuel reprocessing plant, operated by a private contractor, Nuclear Fuel Services (“Nuclear Fuel Services”), for the purpose of recovering uranium and plutonium from spent nuclear fuel. The reprocessing plant, which is the only one of its kind ever to operate in the United States, was closed for improvements in 1972 and ultimately did not reopen as a commercial enterprise. Nuclear Fuel…
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