<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Good news….<br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Aug 19, 2023, at 10:15 AM, Ray Lutz <raylutz@citizensoversight.org> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div>
  

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      initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">UC San Diego professor
      served on Community Engagement Panel for nine years; replaced by
      Dan Stetson</h2>
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        margin: 0px 0px 30px;">The organization that convenes meetings
        with the public to discuss the decommissioning of the now
        shuttered San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, as well as the
        storing of 3.55 million pounds of nuclear waste and other issues
        at the plant, has a new chairperson.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">David Victor is stepping down after nine
        years with the Community Engagement Panel.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">“All organizations need to refresh
        leadership, and I’ve come and done the things that I hoped to
        do, which was to help put (the panel) on a solid footing,” said
        Victor, who is a professor and co-director of the<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://deepdecarbon.ucsd.edu/" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box;
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          Initiative</a><span> </span>at UC San Diego.</p>
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        margin: 30px 0px;">Victor will be replaced by Dan Stetson, who
        previously served as the panel’s vice chair.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">Stetson is the executive director of the<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://nicholas-endowment.org/" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box;
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        an Irvine-based private foundation that funds grants to
        charitable organizations in performing and visual arts,
        advancement of science and education, and other partnerships.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
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          member of the San Clemente City Council</a>, will take over as
        vice chair.</p>
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      </div><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">The nuclear plant at San Onofre, known as
        SONGS for short, has not produced electricity since 2012 after a
        leak in a steam generator tube led to its closing.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">The Community Engagement Panel was created
        two years later by Southern California Edison, the utility that
        operates SONGS, to<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://s3.amazonaws.com/cms.ipressroom.com/339/files/20195/SONGS_Decommissioning_CEP_Charter.pdf" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box;
          background-repeat: no-repeat; text-decoration: underline;
          color: var(--primary-body-link-color);">act as a liaison
          between the plant’s co-owners and the public</a>.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">Hosting four meetings per year, the panel’s
        members consist of elected officials from communities
        surrounding SONGS. The panel also includes representatives from
        labor, tribal and nonprofit interests.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">The Community Engagement Panel has no
        regulatory or enforcement powers and members serve on a
        voluntary basis. Aside from the elected officials, at-large
        members are recruited by Edison and the plant’s co-owners.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">Victor’s tenure came during “very, very
        controversial periods,” at the plant, he said, adding, “I think
        (the panel) has been a particularly useful institution and I’m
        proud of what we did and what we keep doing.”</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">One of the most notable meetings came in
        August 2018 when<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/california/la-me-ln-san-onofre-plant-20180812-story.html" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
          text-decoration: underline; color:
          var(--primary-body-link-color);">a worker for a subcontractor
          at SONGS spoke up</a><span> </span>and described how a
        canister filled with spent nuclear fuel assemblies almost fell
        while being lowered into its storage cavity at the north end of
        the plant.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">Edison officials later admitted to<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/california/la-me-ln-san-onofre-plant-20180812-story.html" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
          text-decoration: underline; color:
          var(--primary-body-link-color);">a “serious near-miss”</a><span> </span>but
        insisted the workers and the public were never in danger if the
        canister had fallen. The incident led the U.S. Nuclear
        Regulatory Commission to conduct a special inspection, which
        concluded that plant officials failed “to establish a rigorous
        process to ensure adequate procedures, training and oversight
        guidance” and<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/energy-green/sd-fi-nrc-songs-decision-20190325-story.html" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
          text-decoration: underline; color:
          var(--primary-body-link-color);">fined Edison $116,000</a>.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">Though Victor is stepping down as chair of
        the Community Engagement Panel, he said he will continue to work
        on nuclear storage issues. That includes talking about
        legislation with members of the U.S. House of Representatives
        and the Senate and chairing a working group consisting of people
        across the country who live near active and decommissioned
        commercial power plants such as SONGS.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">“We figure that by getting a common message,
        speaking from the same playbook as it were, and being very
        focused on how do you get spent fuel out of these sites where
        it’s stranded, that we can maybe make some progress,” Victor
        said.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">The 3.55 million pounds of highly radioactive
        fuel at SONGS have been placed into more than 120 canisters,
        sitting in the plant’s two storage facilities.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">The waste will remain there until the federal
        government finds a place to put it. But the problem is not
        unique to SONGS.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">Under the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982,
        the U.S. has a legal responsibility to dispose of<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/energy-department-seeks-towns-willing-to-temporarily-store-nuclear-waste/" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box;
          background-repeat: no-repeat; text-decoration: underline;
          color: var(--primary-body-link-color);">the roughly 89,000
          metric tons</a><span> </span>of waste that has accumulated at
        nuclear power plants<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://www.nrc.gov/images/reading-rm/doc-collections/maps/isfsi-facility-types.png" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box;
          background-repeat: no-repeat; text-decoration: underline;
          color: var(--primary-body-link-color);">in 35 states</a>. A
        potential permanent facility at Yucca Mountain in Nevada was
        shelved by the Obama administration in 2010.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">The Biden administration has been taking
        steps to find communities across the country who may be willing
        to take the waste on an interim basis for a
        still-to-be-determined number of years.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm has
        made two appearances at SONGS in the past year, the most recent
        being in June when she<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/story/2023-06-09/getting-the-nuclear-waste-off-sites-like-san-onofre-feds-take-an-early-step-with-26-million-effort" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
          text-decoration: underline; color:
          var(--primary-body-link-color);">touted initial funding of $26
          million</a><span> </span>to get the ball rolling.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;"><a class="link" href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/story/2021-12-03/things-to-know-about-the-dismantlement-of-the-san-onofre-nuclear-plant" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
          text-decoration: underline; color:
          var(--primary-body-link-color);"></a></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">Victor said his resignation as Community
        Engagement Panel chair is “totally unrelated” to a<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/watchdog/story/2023-02-28/decarbonization-utility-solar-lawsuit-ucsd-david-victor" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
          text-decoration: underline; color:
          var(--primary-body-link-color);">lawsuit filed earlier this
          year</a><span> </span>by the Protect Our Communities
        Foundation.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">The local environmental group is suing San
        Diego County,<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://www.scribd.com/document/665857423/2023-02-27-FINAL-PCF-Petition-for-Writ-of-Mandate#" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box;
          background-repeat: no-repeat; text-decoration: underline;
          color: var(--primary-body-link-color);">claiming county
          officials</a><span> </span>improperly awarded a no-bid
        contract to the<span> </span><a class="link" href="https://gps.ucsd.edu/" target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
          text-decoration: underline; color:
          var(--primary-body-link-color);">UC San Diego School of Global
          Policy and Strategy</a><span> </span>for a report on
        decarbonization that Victor co-authored that the litigants say
        unfairly benefits the interests of investor-owned utilities such
        as San Diego Gas & Electric.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px;">“When you’re in the public eye and you’re
        doing things in the public interest, people are always upset,”
        Victor said. “And sadly, some people do that by going to court.”</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; background-repeat: no-repeat;
        margin: 30px 0px 0px;">The suit was filed in San Diego Superior
        Court.</p>
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