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Radiological Emergency Program

The  Division's Radiological Emergency Program has a responsibility to coordinate the response to a nuclear power plant emergency state and local agencies. The Division’s Radiological Emergency Program also has the responsibility of updating and coordinating the response plans with other organizations. 

Florida is home to five commercial nuclear reactors located at three sites, Crystal River, St. Lucie (Jensen Beach) and Homestead. The reactor located at Crystal River Nuclear Power Plant Site has been decommissioned for some time now and there are no plans to restart it. Two additional reactors are located in Alabama near the State line.

St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant (Jensen Beach on Hutchinson Island)

Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant (Homestead in Miami-Dade County)

Crystal River Nuclear Power Plant (in Citrus County, Decommissioned)

Joseph Farley Nuclear Power Plant (near Dothan in Alabama)

Tim Kenyon, Technological Hazards Assistant Manager

Shayna.Olbrych, Nuclear Emergency Response Coordinator
St. Lucie & Farley Power Plant

Connor Stolp, Radiological Emergency Program Planner
St. Lucie & Farley Power Plant

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Florida Division of Emergency Management

2555 Shumard Oak Blvd. Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100

Phone: 850-815-4000

For Florida Relay Service:
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Weather Outlook

Friday, April 26, 2024

...Warm and Dry Conditions Persist Statewide as High Pressure Builds...Isolated Showers Possible Along the I-10 Corridor, Northeast Florida, Southeast Coast, and Keys...Senstive to Locally Elevated Wildfire Conditions Across Portions of the Peninsula this Afternoon; Red Flag Warnings Cannot Be Ruled Out in Emerging Drought Areas...Breezy Winds With Gusts Near 20-25 MPH Expected; Locally Stronger Gusts Up to 30 MPH Possible Along Northeast and Southeast Florida...High Risk for Rip Currents Along East Coast; Moderate Risk for Northeast Coast and Panhandle Beaches..Minor to Moderate Riverine Flooding Continues for Several Big Bend and Suwannee Valley Rivers...

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