Gori Nuclear Power Headquarters Holds Ulsan and Yangsan Public Hearings on Continued Operation of Gori Units 3 and 4
On the 14th, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power's Gori Nuclear Power Headquarters held a public hearing for residents on the "Draft Environmental Impact Assessment Report on Radiation from Continued Operation of Gori Units 3 and 4" at the Ulsan City Convention located in Jung-gu, Ulsan.
About 200 residents from four districts of Ulsan?Nam-gu, Dong-gu, Buk-gu, Jung-gu?and Yangsan City participated in this public hearing.
The public hearing was conducted to gather opinions from residents of the four districts of Ulsan and Yangsan City regarding the radiation environmental impact caused by the continued operation of Gori Units 3 and 4 and measures to reduce it.
Draft of the Environmental Impact Assessment on Radiation for Continued Operation of Gori Units 3 and 4 Public Hearing with Residents of Ulsan and Yangsan.
View original imageOn that day, the hearing proceeded with explanations of the evaluation results of the draft environmental impact assessment report on radiation from the continued operation of Gori Units 3 and 4, the results of the public inspection, and major opinions, followed by responses to pre-submitted resident statements chaired by Professor Bang In-cheol of Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, and a session of on-site questions and answers.
Lee Kwang-hoon, head of the Gori Nuclear Power Headquarters, said, “Through four public hearings, we have made efforts to inform residents about the safety of radiation environmental impact from the continued operation of Gori Units 3 and 4,” adding, “We will continue to do our best to enhance residents’ trust and communicate with the local community.”
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Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power concluded all legally required public hearings on this day and plans to reflect the residents’ opinions collected from the public inspection since last April and this hearing in the environmental impact assessment report on radiation from the continued operation of Gori Units 3 and 4, which will be submitted to the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission.
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