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monitored. And OSHA ofcials were barred from entering the site. The
FBI ultimately raided the facility because of fears about pollution and
environmental damage. President Bush closed the facility permanently
in 1992. There was now a complete loss of mission.
But you don’t just turn the switch off at a nuclear facility. The EPA
came in with new requirements related to evidence of safety and non-
pollution. Compliance requirements caused the workforce to balloon
to 8000 from its previous level of 3500. But no work was done for six
years. No advancement in soil decontamination, waste disposal, ...