Citizens Group Launched On Indian Point Decommissioning

BUCHANAN, NY — The Indian Point Nuclear Decommissioning Citizen Advisory Panel (NDCAP) will hold its first meeting on June 13. The panel was formed to help discussion among key stakeholders preparing for the closure and eventual decommissioning of the Indian Point Energy Center starting in 2021.

“The purpose of this panel is to enhance open communication, public involvement, and education on the Indian Point decommissioning issues. The CAP will serve as a formal channel of community involvement with Indian Point,” said Buchanan Mayor Theresa Knickerbocker.

This meeting is open to the public and all are invited to attend. A public comment period will be included.

WHAT: First meeting of the Indian Point Nuclear Decommissioning Citizen Advisory Panel

WHEN: Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 6:00 pm

WHERE: Local Union 21 Hall, 1024 McKinley St., Peekskill, NY 10566

WHO:

• Village of Buchanan Mayor Theresa Knickerbocker, Chairperson
• Town of Cortlandt Supervisor Linda Puglisi, Vice Chairperson
• Other representatives of local and state government
• Representatives of business, labor, environmental, and community organizations

"The panel will disseminate information to the community as we proceed on this long journey of decommissioning," said Cortlandt Town Supervisor Linda Puglisi.

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