Radioactive fuel shipments planned through counties
Last updated 9/13/2022 at 3:23pm

Courtesy photo
Crews stand next to 25-foot tall silos like the ones that would contain spent nuclear fuel at an interim storage facility located in Lea County.
Getting spent, or used, fuel from nuclear power plants to a proposed interim storage facility in Lea County would require routing the spent fuel by rail to Clovis to reach a rail line that is the only access route to the Lea County site.
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