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Nuclear Regulatory Commission representatives in Nevada will host an informal
open house on Monday, May 10, in Pahrump, Nevada, to discuss their role in
regulating the safety of the proposed high-level nuclear waste disposal facility
at Yucca Mountain, Nev., with citizens of the local community.
The session is scheduled for 6 to 9 p.m. at the Bob Ruud Community Center,
150 N. Highway 160 in Pahrump. Members of the public are encouraged to attend,
meet the NRC staff representatives, provide comments and ask questions.
The NRC’s on-site representatives in Nevada are Robert Latta, Jack Parrott
and Vivian Mehrhoff. NRC nuclear waste management and transportation officials
from headquarters in Rockville, Md., will also be present and available for
one-on-one discussions. Experts from the Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory
Analyses in San Antonio, the NRC’s independent federally funded research
and development center, will also be in attendance.
For additional information, please contact Mr. Latta at (702) 794-5048, Mr.
Parrott at (702) 794-5047 or Ms. Mehrhoff at (702) 794-5053.
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