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From APP: Oyster Creek’s future debated
This issue is of critical importance to Lacey Township and Ocean County, and I am working with all the key stakeholders to ensure a positive transition once Oyster Creek closes its doors.
Local officials and residents expressed economic and environmental concerns Wednesday night about a transition plan for the closure of the Oyster Creek Generating Station in seven years.
Gov. Chris Christie announced in December 2010 that the 40-year-old nuclear power plant would close by Dec. 31, 2019.
“As a result of this announcement, local, state, and federal officials need to seriously consider what Lacey and Ocean County will look like after Oyster Creek closes its doors,’’ Rep. Jon Runyan, R-N.J., said during a public meeting Wednesday at the township’s middle school.
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2012-09-29 13:22:14
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