▲ 555 ▼ Erwin TN after Helene Storm (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Zerlyna@lemmy.world to c/pics@lemmy.world 92 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) Bumpass cove is not a nuclear waste dump site. However, there is a chemical dump site there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Kraven_the_Hunter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's not just what the teenagers call it? Bumpass Cove is it's actual, legal name? Wow, that's certainly a... choice. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Well, it was changed to "Bumpus Cove". Which is more in line with how the locals pronounced it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dharmacurious@slrpnk.net 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm not the most familiar with the story, so many I'm remembering wrong. But I googled it to make sure before I posted that. PDF the screen shot is from permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago Yes, the lawsuits by the community collations belived nuclear waste was being dumped from the nearby NFS, but the NRC would have been all over their ass for doing so. The NRC clearly states there is no nuclear waste there. https://web.archive.org/web/20170325023938/https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0930/ML093010711.pdf Now there may be chemical dumped from the deenrichment processing, but when I researched into this topic a while back, all my sources lead all the chemicals was coming from the chem plants in Kingsport, mainly eastman. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kraven_the_Hunter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's not just what the teenagers call it? Bumpass Cove is it's actual, legal name? Wow, that's certainly a... choice. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Well, it was changed to "Bumpus Cove". Which is more in line with how the locals pronounced it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Well, it was changed to "Bumpus Cove". Which is more in line with how the locals pronounced it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dharmacurious@slrpnk.net 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm not the most familiar with the story, so many I'm remembering wrong. But I googled it to make sure before I posted that. PDF the screen shot is from permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago Yes, the lawsuits by the community collations belived nuclear waste was being dumped from the nearby NFS, but the NRC would have been all over their ass for doing so. The NRC clearly states there is no nuclear waste there. https://web.archive.org/web/20170325023938/https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0930/ML093010711.pdf Now there may be chemical dumped from the deenrichment processing, but when I researched into this topic a while back, all my sources lead all the chemicals was coming from the chem plants in Kingsport, mainly eastman. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago Yes, the lawsuits by the community collations belived nuclear waste was being dumped from the nearby NFS, but the NRC would have been all over their ass for doing so. The NRC clearly states there is no nuclear waste there. https://web.archive.org/web/20170325023938/https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0930/ML093010711.pdf Now there may be chemical dumped from the deenrichment processing, but when I researched into this topic a while back, all my sources lead all the chemicals was coming from the chem plants in Kingsport, mainly eastman. permalink fedilink source parent
