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Federally Recognized Tribal Lands Within 50 Miles of Nuclear Power Plants

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federally recognized Tribe or Tribes within 50 miles)

 

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Click on a given State (or state code listed below) for information on Tribes near Reactors, Uranium Mining and Licensing, Reactor Licensing, Tribal Notification Contacts, etc.

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Alabama
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications
Bellefonte Nuclear Station, Units 3 and 4 Application – Near Scottsboro in Jackson County, AL – Status: Application withdrawn
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Browns Ferry – General License
Farley – General License

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Alaska
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Arizona
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Palo Verde
Tribes:
  • Ak-Chin Indian Community
  • Fort Mojave Indian Tribe
     —Arizona, California & Nevada
  • Gila River Reservation
  • Tohono O'odham Trust Land
  • Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation
     —Arizona & California
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments:
Navajo Nation of Indians: Navajo Representatives to be notified
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Palo Verde – General License

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Arkansas
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Arkansas Nuclear One – General License

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California
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments:
Morongo Band of Mission Indians: Morongo Representatives to be notified
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Diablo Canyon – Site-Specific License
Humboldt Bay – Site-Specific License
Rancho Seco – Site-Specific License
San Onofre – General License

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Colorado
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments:
Navajo Nation of Indians: Navajo Representatives to be notified
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Fort Saint Vrain – Site-Specific License

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Connecticut
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Millstone
Tribes:
  • Mohegan Reservation
  • MashanTucket Pequot Reservation
  • Narragansett Reservation
  • Shinnecock Indian Nation
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Haddam Neck – General License
Millstone – General License

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Delaware
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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District of Columbia
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Florida
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: St. Lucie
Tribes:
  • Brighton Reservation (Seminole Tribes of Florida)
  • Fort Pierce Reservation
Plant: Turkey Point
Tribes:
  • Coconut Creek Trust Land (Seminole Tribes of Florida)
  • Hollywood Reservation (Seminole Tribes of Florida)
  • Miccosukee Reservation
  • Miccosukee Trust Land
  • Seminole Trust Land (Seminole Tribes of Florida)
Reactor License Applications
Levy Nuclear Plant, Unit 1 – Levy County, FL – Status: COL License Issued
Levy Nuclear Plan, Unit 2 – Levy County, FL – Status: COL License Issued
Turkey Point, Units 6 and 7 Application – Homestead, FL – Status: Application: Under Review
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Crystal River – General License
St. Lucie – General License
Turkey Point – General License

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Georgia
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications
Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 3 (Under Construction) – Waynesboro, GA – Status: COL License Issued
Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 4 (Under Construction) – Waynesboro, GA – Status: COL License Issued
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Hatch – General License
Vogtle – General License

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Guam
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Hawaii
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Idaho
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
DOE Idaho Spent Fuel Storage – Site-Specific License
DOE TMI-2 – Site-Specific License

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Illinois
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Braidwood – General License
Byron – General License
Clinton – General License
Dresden – General License
GE Hitachi - Morris – Site-Specific License
LaSalle – General License
Quad Cities – General License
Zion – General License

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Indiana
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Iowa
Tribes Within 50 Miles:
Plant: Duane Arnold (no longer operating)
Tribes:
  • Sac & Fox/Meskwaki Trust Land
  • Sac & Fox/Meskwaki Reservation
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Kansas
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Kentucky
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Louisiana
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: River Bend
Tribes:
  • Tunica-Biloxi Reservation
Reactor License Applications
River Bend Station, Unit 3 Application – St. Francisville, LA – Status: Application Withdrawn
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
River Bend – General License
Waterford – General License

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Maine
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Maine Yankee – General License

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Maryland
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Calvert Cliffs
Tribes:
  • Rappahannock Tribe
  • Upper Mattaponi Tribe
Reactor License Applications
Calvert Cliffs, Unit 3 Application – Calvert County, MD – Status: Application Withdrawn
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Calvert Cliffs – Site-Specific License

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Massachusetts
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Pilgrim
Tribes:
  • Wampanoag-Aquinnah Trust Land
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Pilgrim – General License
Yankee Rowe – General License

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Michigan
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Palisades
Tribes:
  • Matchebenashshewish Band of Pottawatomi
  • Pokagon Reservation
  • Pokagon Trust Land (located within 10-mile emergency preparedness zone)
Plant: D.C. Cook
Tribes:
  • Pokagon Reservation
  • Pokagon Trust Land
Reactor License Applications
Enrico Fermi Nuclear Plant, Unit 3 – Newport City in Monroe, County, MI – Status: COL License Issued
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Big Rock Point – General License
Cook – General License
Fermi – General License
Palisades – General License

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Minnesota
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Monticello
Tribes:
  • Shakopee Community
  • Shakopee Trust Land
  • Mille Lacs Reservation Chippewa Tribe
Plant: Prairie Island
Tribes:
  • Prairie Island Community (located within 10-mile emergency preparedness zone)
  • Prairie Island Trust Land (located within 10-mile emergency preparedness zone)
  • Shakopee Community
  • Shakopee Trust Land
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Monticello – General License
Prairie Island – Site-Specific License

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Mississippi
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications
Grand Gulf, Unit 3 Application – near Port Gibson in Claiborne County, MS – Status: Application Withdrawn
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Grand Gulf – General License

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Missouri
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications
Callaway, Unit 2 Application – Callaway County, MO – Status: Application Withdrawn
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Callaway – General License

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Montana
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Nebraska
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Cooper
Tribes:
  • Sac & Fox Trust Land
  • Sac & Fox Reservation
  • Iowa Reservation
  • Iowa Trust Land
  • Kickapoo
Plant: Fort Calhoun
Tribes:
  • Winnebago Trust Land
  • Winnebago Reservation
  • Omaha Reservation
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications
Crow Butte – NE – ISR License Renewal, License Reissued 2014
(No webpage)
Marsland – Dawes County, NE – ISR Expansion, Responding to Review
North Trend – Crawford County, NE – ISR Expansion, On Hold
Three Crow – NE – ISR Expansion, Review on Hold Per Request
(No webpage)
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Fort Calhoun – General License
Cooper – General License

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Nevada
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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New Hampshire State Government
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Seabrook – General License

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New Jersey
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications
Early Site Permit - PSEG Site – Near Salem, NJ – Status: Permit Issued
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Hope Creek – General License
Oyster Creek – General License
Salem – General License

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New Mexico
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications
Crownpoint – McKinley County, NM – ISR License Renewal, In Abeyance
Juan Tafoya – NM – Conventional Uranium Mill, Delayed by Applicant to 2020
(No webpage)
Mt. Taylor – NM – Conventional Uranium Mill, Delayed by Applicant to 2020
(No webpage)
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments:
Navajo Nation of Indians: Navajo Representatives to be notified
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Eddy-Lea – Seeking Site-Specific License

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New York
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: FitzPatrick
Tribes:
  • Cayuga Nation
  • Onondaga Reservation
  • Oneida Reservation
Plant: Ginna
Tribes:
  • Cayuga Nation
Plant: Nine Mile Point
Tribes:
  • Cayuga Nation
  • Onondaga Reservation
  • Oneida Reservation
Reactor License Applications
Nine Mile Point, Unit 3 Application – Oswego, NY – Status: Application Withdrawn
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments:
Seneca Nation of Indians: Seneca Representatives to be notified
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
FitzPatrick – General License
Ginna – General License
Indian Point – General License
Nine Mile Point – General License

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North Carolina
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: McGuire
Tribes:
  • Catawba Reservation
Reactor License Applications
Shearon Harris Nuclear Site, Units 2 and 3 Application – Near New Hill in Wake County, NC – Status: Application Review Suspended
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Brunswick – General License
McGuire – General License

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North Dakota
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Ohio
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Davis Besse – General License
Perry – General License

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Oklahoma
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Oregon
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Trojan – Site-Specific License

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Pennsylvania
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications
Bell Bend Nuclear Power Plant Application – Luzerne County, PA – Status: Application Withdrawn
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Beaver Valley – General License
Limerick – General License
Peach Bottom – General License
Susquehanna – General License

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Puerto Rico
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Rhode Island
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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South Carolina
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Catawba
Tribes:
  • Catawba Reservation
Plant: Oconee
Tribes:
  • Eastern Cherokee Reservation
Plant: Summer
Tribes:
  • Catawba Reservation
Reactor License Applications
Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station, Unit 2 (Construction Terminated) – Jenkinsville, SC – Status: COL License Issued
Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station, Unit 3 (Construction Terminated) – Jenkinsville, SC – Status: COL License Issued
William States Lee III Nuclear Station, Unit 1 – Cherokee County, SC – Status: COL License Issued
William States Lee III Nuclear Station, Unit 2 – Cherokee County, SC – Status: COL License Issued
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Catawba – General License
Oconee – General License and Site-Specific License
Robinson – General License and Site-Specific License
Summer – General License

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South Dakota
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Tennessee
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications
Early Site Permit Application – Clinch River Nuclear Site – – Status: Under Review
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Sequoyah – General License
Watts Bar – General License

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Texas
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications
Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant, Units 3 and 4 Application – Near Glen Rose in Somervell County, TX – Status: Application Review Suspended
South Texas Project, Unit 3 – Bay City, TX – Status: COL License Issued
South Texas Project, Unit 4 – Bay City, TX – Status: COL License Issued
Victoria County Station, Units 1 and 2 Application – Near Victoria City in Victoria County, TX – Application Withdrawn
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Comanche Peak – General License
South Texas Project – Seeking General License
Waste Control Specialists (WCS) – Seeking Site-Specific License

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Utah
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments:
Navajo Nation of Indians: Navajo Representatives to be notified
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Private Fuel Storage – Site-Specific License

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Vermont
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Vermont Yankee – General License

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Virginia
Tribes Within 50 Miles:
Plant: North Anna
Tribes:
  • Rappahannock Tribe, Inc.
     —Tribal Designated Statistical Area
Tribes Within 50 Miles:
Plant: Surry
Tribes:
  • Pamunkey Reservation
  • Chickahominy Indian Tribe
  • Chickahominy Indian Tribe
     —Eastern Division
  • Nansemond Indian Tribe
  • Upper Mattaponi Tribe
Reactor License Applications
North Anna Power Station, Unit 3 – Louisa, VA – Status: COL License Issued
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
North Anna – General License and Site-Specific License
Surry – General License and Site-Specific License

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U.S. Virgin Islands
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Washington
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Columbia
Tribes:
  • Confederated Tribes
      of the Umatilla Indian
      Reservation and Trust land
  • Yakama Reservation
  • Yakama Trust Land
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Columbia – General License

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West Virginia
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

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Wisconsin
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Point Beach
Tribes:
  • Oneida (WI) Trust Land
  • Oneida (WI) Reservation
Plant: Keewaunee
Tribes:
  • Oneida (WI) Trust Land
  • Oneida (WI) Reservation
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Kewaunee – General License
LaCrosse – General License
Point Beach – General License

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Wyoming
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none
Reactor License Applications: none
Uranium Recovery License Applications
Brown Ranch Tract 1 (Smith Ranch, Highland) – Converse, Campbell, Johnson, Fremont, and Natrona Counties, WY – ISR Expansion, Delayed by Applicant
(No webpage)
Irigray Expansion – WY – ISR Expansion, Delayed by Applicant
(No webpage)
LC East/KM Horizon – Sweetwater County, WY – ISR Expansion, Review Ongoing
Jane Dough – WY – ISR Expansion, License Amendment Issued
(No webpage)
Ludeman – Converse County, WY – ISR Expansion, Review Ongoing
Kendrick – Crook County, WY – ISR Expansion, Review on Hold
Lost Soldier – WY – ISR Expansion, Delayed by Applicant
(No webpage)
Reno Creek – WY – ISR New Facility; License Issued
(No webpage)
Ruth (Smith Ranch, Highland) – Converse, Campbell, Johnson, Fremont, and Natrona Counties, WY – ISR Expansion, Delayed by Applicant to 2022
(No webpage)
Shirley Basin – WY – ISR Expansion, Delayed by Applicant
(No webpage)
Smith Ranch Highland – Converse, Campbell, Johnson, Fremont, and Natrona Counties, WY – ISR License Renewal, Responding to Review
Sweetwater – Sweetwater County, WY – Conventional Uranium Mill License Review, Responding to Review
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none

Note: There are no reservations or Trust lands within 50 miles of a reactor in Alaska, Hawaii, or U.S. Territories. This map does not capture Tribes with historical and/or ancestral interests within the area.

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Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, June 03, 2025

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, June 03, 2025