Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC. Completes Hematite Decommissioning Project in Festus, Missouri

Summary

The Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC. is decommisssing the Hematite site in Festus, Missouri, marking the end of a long process. The Hematite Decommissioning Project, which began in 2019, involved the safe removal of radioactive materials from the site.

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