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August 9, 2017

S.C. sues feds for $100M in plutonium flap

By MEG KINNARD
Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina said it had filed its largest lawsuit ever against the federal government, seeking to force the U.S. Department of Energy to make good on a deal to remove plutonium from the state.

The lawsuit filed Monday seeks to recover $100 million from the agency for failing to comply with an agreement to remove one metric ton of weapons-grade materials from the Savannah River Site, according to Attorney General Alan Wilson's office.


 
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