NRC Affirms Two Welding Related Violations at MOX Plant,

Given the Current Violations and Persistent Rumors of Welding and Construction Problems, Will the NRC Demonstrate the Seriousness of its Inspection Program and Inspect All Welds in the MOX Plant?

Columbia, SC – The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has determined that two violations holding potentially significant consequences have occurred during construction of the plutonium fuel (MOX) plant at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site.