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Tue Feb-14-06 03:42 PM
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Feds License Nuke Dump on Utah Reservation

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http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/nat-gen/2006/feb/14/021401169.html

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Federal regulators have issued a license for a nuclear waste dump on an American Indian reservation in Utah's western desert, but legal obstacles could keep the project tied up for months.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission granted the license Monday for Private Fuel Storage to stockpile 44,000 tons of spent uranium fuel rods at the Skull Valley Goshute Indian Reservation, about 45 miles southwest of Salt Lake City.

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