WGRZ -Contamination concerns raised over upcoming demolition at West Valley Demonstration Project

May 19, 2021 – Fifty‐one of 55 structures have been taken down [https://www.gao.gov/assets/gao‐21‐115.pdf], and the most contaminated [http://www.chbwv.com/Facility‐Deactivation/MPPB‐Demolition.pdf] of them all — the Main Plant Processing Building — is scheduled for demolition this fall.

How hot are its five stories of reinforced concrete? A trio of activists said[https://buffalonews.com/opinion/anothervoice‐
demolition‐at‐west‐valley‐nuclear‐site‐must‐be‐monitored/article_33ada9c6‐406d‐11eb‐8103‐
cf6083e0c0b1.html] it “could be one of the most radioactive buildings in the country.” Link to article

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on the West Valley Citizen Task Force, please contact:

Nancy Raca, Facilitator
West Valley Citizen Task Force
c/o Highland Planning
nancy@highland-planning.com