Decomm Digest

Some of the water batch releases to the ocean that we began last December are increasing in volume, but still maintaining just a trace of radioactivity.

The first of what will be many railcar waste shipments left SONGS on Oct. 7 bound for Clive, Utah. Read more about that and other decommissioning activities in the first installment of Decomm Digest.

In a letter to Community Engagement Panel chairman Dr. David Victor, Holtec's CEO and chief technology officer, Dr. Kris Singh, clarified comments he made to the CEP at a meeting in October 2014. The comments regarding repair methods for a spent nuclear fuel canister, and whether such a repair could be safely undertaken, have been misconstrued by some members of the public to say a canister can't be repaired.

There is a difference between a standard manufacturer's warranty and the service life of the canisters. That difference is 75 years.

With all spent nuclear fuel out of wet storage pools and into dry storage, dismantlement work ramps up in the iconic containment domes.

Work to expand the Wheeler North Reef off the Orange County coast is complete. The 374-acre reef will bring environmental benefits for decades to come.

Southern California Edison sent a report today to the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board related to the March 25 wasterwater release from the SONGS sewage treatment plant.

Southern California Edison is providing updates on progress made in the movement of spent nuclear fuel from wet to dry storage at SONGS.

Southern California Edison received a Notice of Violation and Investigative Order from the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board regarding the March 25 wastewater release.