NRC Corrects Nuclear Cask Approval Summary Gaffe
Published Date: 3/31/2025
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Summary
The NRC fixed a small mistake in a recent rule about the NAC International MAGNASTOR spent fuel storage system. This correction updates the official list to include Amendment No. 15 properly, making sure everything’s clear and accurate. If you work with or rely on this storage system, this update keeps the rules straight without any cost or deadline changes.
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