Corrective Action Order to Shut the Gas in the Algonquin Gas Transmission Pipelines at the Indian Point Nuclear Facility – November 1, 2021
Senators Schumer and Gillibrand and Rep. Jones letter to Secretary Buttigieg and PHMSA – July 28, 2021
Indian Point Spent Fuel Fire Maps_Article_Alvarez Cesium_PHMSA Pipeline Graph_Calcs
Decommissioned nuclear reactor will be heavy load for Nevada roads – May 26, 2020
Bongar Rosmarin Weininger Williams FU letter to PSC re PHMSA – May 21, 2020
Indian Point’s shutdown will help Lower Hudson Valley population grow healthier – April 30, 2020
Bongar Rosmarin Weininger Williams letter to PSC re Notifications to PHMSA – April 21, 2020
Office of Attorney General Letitia James letter to NRC, FERC & PHMSA re AIM interim safety measures – March 19, 2020
Petitioners Cortlandt, Buchanan, and Hendrick Hudson School District reply memo in further support of Petition for leave to intervene and hearing request – March 20, 2020
NY Attorney General Letitia James Files Motion to Intervene in NRC License Transfer and Decommissioning Proceeding – February 12, 2020
New York Attorney General James’ press release – Takes Action To Ensure Safe, Rapid, And Complete Dismantling Of Indian Point – February 12, 2020
NYState AG: ‘Grave concerns’ over Indian Point nuclear plant decommissioning – Jan. 23, 2020
VIDEO: Expert engineer details concerns over dry-cask storage at Pilgrim Station – Jan. 22, 2020
Officials, Residents Grill Company Chosen to Decommission Indian Pt. – January 21, 2020
Paul Blanch Pilgrim Presentation re Holtec Inferior Casks – January 16, 2020
Holtec faces tough questions about Indian Point teardown at first public meeting in Buchanan – Jan. 16, 2020
Is The Company Poised To Dismantle Indian Point Too Radioactive? – January 15, 2020
Former SNC-Lavalin executive Sami Bebawi sentenced to 8½ years in prison for fraud, corruption – January 10, 2020
SNC-Lavalin pleads guilty to fraud charges, agrees to pay $280-million fine – December 18, 2019
GE gas plant to close 20 years early, become battery storage site — sign of the times? – June 24, 2019
New Mexico governor says no to high-level nuclear waste, MYNorthwest – June 2019
Halting Holtec – A Challenge for Nuclear Safety Advocates – June 2019
Holtec Tax Break Application Had a False Answer. Now NJ Has Put the Break on Hold – June 2019
Justin Trudeau Faces Calls To Resign Re: Snc-Lavalin Scandal – May 2019
The secretive role of SNC-Lavalin in the Site C dam – May 2019
Overview for Westchester County of the Algonquin Pipeline Expansion – April 2019
Both Indian Point Reactors Down For First Time In 10 Years – March 2019
8 YEARS AFTER FUKUSHIMA: INDIAN POINT DECOMMISSIONING, WOMEN’S VOICES – March 2019
Residents call for watchdog board to monitor Indian Point closure – February 2019
Indian Point sale to be announced by end of the year – February 2019
Entergy sells Vermont Yankee nuclear plant, signaling what’s to come for Indian Point – January 2019
State report: Indian Point can generate money while nuke plant is being dismantled – April 2018
Letter from Congresswoman Nita Lowey to FERC calling for action – July 18, 2018
NRDC re NYS Report: Significant Risks to AIM Pipeline – June 27, 2018
Riverkeeper statement regarding AIM pipeline/Indian Point risk assessment – June 22, 2018
Algonquin Incremental Market Pipeline Risk Analysis Report – Executive Summary – June 22, 2018
Spent Fuel Fire on U.S. Soil Could Dwarf Impact of Fukushima, R. Stone, Science Magazine, May 2016
Reducing the Danger from Fires in Spent Fuel Pools, F. von Hippel, M. Shoeppner, Science and Global Security 2016, Vol 24, No. 3, 141-173
Calculation of TNT Equivalent of Pipeline Rupture (Paul M. Blanch) – Attached
Co-locating Nuclear Plants with Natural Gas Pipelines – Dec. 15, 2016
Clearwater Files Article 78 seeking judicial relief re NY nuclear subsidy – Nov. 30, 2016
Oil leak at Indian Point, Cuomo’s comments – September 30, 2016
Summary of Spectra Energy Algonquin Incremental Market Project – September 16, 2016
Indian Point Nuclear Facility: What is an Independent Risk Assessment, by Paul Blanch
Spent fuel fire on U.S. soil could dwarf impact of Fukushima, May 24, 2016
Letter from Department of Homeland Security to Congressman Eliot Engel
Letter from Rick Kuprewicz to Assemblywoman Galef – October 12, 2015
Key Documents obtained via FOIA from Nuclear Regulatory Commission:
FOIA Document 2: 4/27/15 email
Press Release from SAPE: Nuclear Expert Meets with Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman to Discuss Unacceptable Risk to NYC Metro Area, Sept 15, 2015
Mr. Paul Blanch’s notes from meeting with Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman to discuss AIM risk to Indian Point, Sept. 9 and 10, 2015
Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS) Press Release Natural Gas Pipeline Poses Nuclear, Security Threat, Sept 8, 2015
Letter to NRC Chairman from NIRS regarding AIM pipeline next to Indian Point, August 25, 2015
Letters of Support of Elected Officials for Independent Risk Assessment of AIM pipeline adjacent to Indian Point:
Congresswoman Nina Lowey and Congressman Eliot Engel letter 10/20/15
Sen. Liz Krueger letter
Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer letter
Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s letter
Assemblyman Otis letter to NRC re AIM pipeline
Assemblyman Otis letter to FERC re AIM Pipeline
Sen. George Latimer letter
Assemblymembers Galef and Buchwald letters
Westchester County BOL letter
Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Senator Brad Hoylman
Letters of Support from Organizations for Independent Risk Assessment of AIM pipeline adjacent to Indian Point:
Letter from David Lochbaum, Director, Nuclear Safety Project, Union of Concerned Scientists to Stephen G. Burns, Chairman US Nuclear Regulatory Commission asking that the UCS Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards be brought in to review the process and criteria used by the NRC to assess potential safety hazards from natural gas pipelines near nuclear power plants.
August 31, 2015
Letter from Riverkeeper to FERC regarding the risk of siting the AIM Pipeline adjacent to Indian point Energy Center
September 2, 2015
Letter from Nuclear Resource Information Service (NIRS) to NRC Chairman regarding AIM pipeline next to Indian Point
August 25, 2015
Letter from Nuclear Resource Information Service (NIRS) to FERC Chairman, August 25, 2015
Letter from Greenpeace to NRC Chairman regarding AIM pipeline next to Indian Point, August 27, 2015
Questions submitted to Nuclear Regulatory Commission Petition Review Board by Paul Blanch regarding Site Hazards Analysis for the Spectra AIM pipeline
July 27, 2015
Download letter here: 20150727 Final SIgned PRB questions
Official Transcript of Proceedings of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Petition Review Board presentation by Mr. Paul Blanch and Mr. Richard Kuprewicz, July 15, 2015
Download transcript here: Transcript 7-15-2015 ML15216A047
Press Release by SAPE: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Withheld and Misrepresented Critical Information Used to Evaluate and Approve the Siting of the Spectra AIM Pipeline Alongside Indian Point, July 15, 2015
Letter from Paul Blanch to NRC dated 7/27/15 following Petition Review Board hearing
Nuclear expert Paul Blanch’s statement at Nuclear Regulatory Commission Petition Review Board meeting at Hendrick Hudson Library in Montrose on July 18, 2015.
Faulty insulation caused Indian Point fire, oil spill
by Ernie Garcia for The Journal News June 30, 2015
Giant Gas Pipeline to Flank NY Nuclear Plant
By Ellen Cantarow for Huffington Post April 25, 2015
Doing the Unthinkable: Giant Gas Pipeline to Flank a New York Nuclear Power Plant
By Ellen Cantarow for Truthout- April 15, 2015
Why on earth did the Feds approve a high pressure gas pipeline near a nuke plant?
By Alison Rose Levy for AlterNet- March 27, 2015
Group Urges Expanded Planning for Indian Point Disaster
By Joseph DeAvila for Wall Street Journal- April 14, 2015
VIew Article
Paul Blanch response to NRC on need for an independent risk assessment
By Paul M. Blanch – March 27, 2015
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Lowey questions NRC Commissioners about the Algonquin Incremental Market Expansion (AIM) project
Nita Lowey – Mar 24, 2015
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Official Transcript of Proceedings of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Petition Review Board
Paul Blanch Petition regarding the Site Hazards Analysis by Entergy for the proposed Spectra AIM Pipeline
January 28, 2015
Download transcript here: PRB Transcript 1-28-2015-2-2
Accufacts review of AIM impacting Town of Cortlandt
By Richard B. Kuprewicz – November 3, 2014
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Letter to Mark A. Satorius, Executive Director for Operations at the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
By Paul M. Blanch- October 15, 2014
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Letter to Westchester Board of Legislators Energy & Environment and Infrastructure Committees
By Paul M. Blanch – June 27, 2014
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Response Letter to Paul M. Blanch from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Regarding Indian Point Concern
June 20, 20114
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Fukushima’s Children are Dying
By Harvey Wasserman – June 14, 2014
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Letter to Ms. Lisa Jarriel, Allegations Coordinator, USNRC Washington DC
By Paul M. Blanch – May 19, 2014
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United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Part 100 – Reactor Site Criteria
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Agency Urges Quake Study for Indian Point
By Matthew L. Wald – May 9, 2014
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Response Letter to the Honorable Sandra R. Galef from Michelle G. Evans
By Michelle G. Evans – March 20, 2014
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Natural Gas Pipeline Hazard Risk Determination
By S. T. Thomson & J. H. Snooks – January 19, 2014
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10 CFR 2.206 Petition regarding Inadequacy of Entergy’s Management of Spectra/Algonquin Energy Natural Gas Transmission Lines within the site boundary at Indian Point Nuclear Plants
By Paul M. Blanch – October 25, 2010
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SNC-Lavalin Inc. 2013. World Bank Debars SNC-Lavalin and its Affiliates for 10 years, World Bank press release – April 2013
Stop the Algonquin Pipeline Expansion (SAPE) 