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Haddam Neck Nuclear Power Plant, Waste Disposal Building, 362 Injun Hollow Road, Haddam, Middlesex County, CT

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Haddam Neck Nuclear Power Plant, Waste Disposal Building, 362 Injun Hollow Road, Haddam, Middlesex County, CT

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Summary

Significance: The Haddam Neck Nuclear Power Plant was one of the earliest commercial-scale nuclear power stations in the United States, and was eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. The Waste Disposal Building contained the components which were used to process the radioactive liquid and gaseous waste
generated by nuclear plant operation. Enhanced or enlarged facilities to process gaseous and liquid nuclear waste were completed in 1973-74,
largely during the fourth refueling shutdown.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1367
Survey number: HAER CT-185-L
Building/structure dates: 1964-1966 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1973-1974 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: before 2012 Demolished

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Company, sponsor
Raber, Michael S., project manager
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Location

Haddam (Conn.)41.48258, -72.48981
Google Map of 41.482577, -72.489807
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Library of Congress
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