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1.Alabama

A fact sheet detailing information about nuclear power in Alabama.

July 16, 2009

2.Arizona

A fact sheet detailing information about nuclear power in Arizona.

July 16, 2009

3.Arkansas

A fact sheet detailing information about nuclear power in Arkansas.

July 16, 2009

4.Beneficial Uses of Radiation

This fact sheet covers the many beneficial uses of radiation. Topics include medicine, scientific research, agriculture and food production, space exploration, naval propulsion, and others.

December 1, 2008

5.California

A fact sheet detailing information about nuclear power in California.

July 16, 2009

6.Californium-252: Supply and Funding Status

This fact sheet describes the importance of Californium-252 (Cf-252) and how it is produced at Oak Ridge National Laboratories. Also discussed is the current status of the lab's Cf-252 program, which has been privately funded through 2012 by source manufacturers of Cf-based devices and industry users.

July 21, 2009

7.Chernobyl Accident and Its Consequences

The 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is the only accident in the history of commercial nuclear power to cause fatalities from radiation. Key differences in U.S. reactor design, regulation and emergency preparedness make it highly unlikely that a Chernobyl-type accident could occur in the United States.

November 13, 2008

8.Connecticut

A fact sheet detailing information about nuclear power in Connecticut.

July 16, 2009

9.Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Plants

This fact sheet explains the process of decommissioning a nuclear power plant after it is removed from service. This regulated process includes the removal and disposal of radioactive components and materials.

June 18, 2009

10.Disposal of Commercial Low-Level Radioactive Waste

This fact sheet describes the various types of commercial low-level radioactive waste and the regulatory requirements for their disposal.

September 1, 2009

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