NRC CANCELS PUBLIC MEETINGS ON THREE MILE ISLAND 1 LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION SCHEDULED FOR TODAY

Due to inclement weather, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is canceling two public meetings scheduled for today regarding the license renewal application for the Three Mile Island 1 nuclear power plant. The meetings, which were to take place at 1:30 and 7 p.m. at the Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey Hotel in Harrisburg, Pa., will be rescheduled for a date in the near future. The purpose of the meetings was to solicit public comments on the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the application. The NRC staff prepared the draft EIS.