Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson is concerned the Army Corps of Engineers is not taking the state's two nuclear power plants into consideration in flood plans.
Corps of Engineers have scheduled releases from their North Dakota's Garrison Dam to be decreased in increments from 140,000 cfs to 110,000 cfs by July 29th
Nebraska nuclear plant threatened by flooding is safe, scientists group finds
The Union of Concerned Scientists, one of the nuclear-power industry's toughest critics, sprang into action when the Missouri River flood threatened the Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant in Nebraska.
Wow! Nebraska official nuclear evacuation map!
* THE FORT CALHOUN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT PLANNING AREA
* Radiological Emergency Preparedness
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