Three Mile Island closure may cut EMS grant funding
MIDDLETOWN, DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — The impending closure of Three Mile Island may be putting emergency management agencies in parts of Dauphin County at risk of losing grant money. Currently, Exelon pays TMI fees to PEMA, which is used towards radioactive training and equipment for fire and EMS, as well as education in the case an emergency at the nuclear plant would occur.
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Jim Hamilton
Jim Hamilton is the Executive Director of The Nuclear Decommissioning Collaborative.
Jim has over twenty-years of experience managing the entire life-cycle (siting, design, permitting, construction, closure, decommissioning, remediation and redevelopment) of large-scale manufacturing, energy and infrastructure facilities throughout North, Central and South America.