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Atomic weapons plan risky for SC, lawyers say. Noted legal service joins fray Sammy Fretwell, The State (Columbia, S.C.)
Feb. 12 A South Carolina legal service has joined the fight against an atomic weapons components factory at the Savannah River Site, raising the possibility that environmental groups will sue the federal government to stop the effort.
The South Carolina Environmental Law Project, a non-profit service with an extensive record of arguing cases in court, outlined concerns about the factory in a letter this week to the U.S. Department of Energy. The letter called the proposed factory risky and in need of further study.