Reported by CommitteeFiled Feb 26, 2026
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
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House: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Feb 26, 2026
Summary
The bill orders the Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with the Department of Public Health, to examine how discharging spent fuel pool water—including methods that increase evaporation—affects the environment and the economy. The agencies must monitor land, air and water, assess effects on fisheries, tourism and related businesses, and deliver recommendations and possible standards by Dec. 31, 2026.
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