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Oswego Daily News

SUNY Oswego Steps Up In Face Of Potential Job Loss Locally

“SUNY Oswego stands ready to assist our community,” Stanley said. “The direct loss of jobs if the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant closes would be one blow, but as it rippled through our economy, many other jobs would be threatened as the salaries and taxes associated with the mothballed plant and its employees disappeared.”

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Oswego Daily News

Fitzpatrick Plant Notifies Officials Of Tritium Release

The James A. Fitzpatrick nuclear power plant in Scriba. Photo from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.Entergy has notified local and federal officials of a release of radioactive tritium into a storm drain.

It is less than 1/30th of the amount needed to trigger automatic notification of local, state and federal officials. Entergy said in the filing that because the tritium was found in a storm drain, the company decided it was prudent to notify officials anyway. […]

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McHugh Applauds Relicensing of FitzPatrick Nuclear Energy Plant

Congressman John M. McHugh (R-Pierrepont Manor) applauded the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s decision today to renew the operating license of the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant for an additional 20 years.  Congressman McHugh is a strong proponent of nuclear energy and has called for additional nuclear facilities in New York and across the country. […]