High Risk ☢ Nuclear Power Plant  ·  New York

Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station NY

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  NEW YORK

7 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
☢ Nuclear Power Plant
Primary Risk Radius
10
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
50
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score7 / 10   High
Facility Type☢ Nuclear Power Plant
Operator / BranchConstellation Energy
Host CountyOswego County NY
Nearest CityPepperell MA
Primary Risk Radius10 miles
Secondary Risk Radius50 miles

// Strategic Significance

Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station on Lake Ontario operates two reactors co-located with FitzPatrick Nuclear creating one of the largest nuclear campuses in the eastern US. Unit 1 is one of the oldest operating nuclear reactors in the United States. The co-located plants mean a single emergency could trigger protective actions for both facilities simultaneously creating complex emergency response coordination.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Co-located with FitzPatrick Nuclear the Nine Mile Point campus represents a concentrated nuclear risk on Lake Ontario. Lake Ontario contamination from a combined plant emergency would be particularly severe given the simultaneous emergency management demands. The 50-mile zone overlaps with FitzPatrick's zone creating a large combined ingestion zone.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

10-mile EPZ: Co-located emergency plans with FitzPatrick — same evacuation routes via NY-104. Monitor NYSEMO broadcasts. 50-mile zone: Syracuse area residents monitor NYSEMO guidance. Lake Ontario fish and water restrictions would apply for both plants simultaneously. Canada notification required.

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// Cities Within Risk Zone