Emergency planning zones around Brunswick Nuclear Plant to change in November

SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) — Residents, businesses and schools near the Brunswick Nuclear Plant in Southport are being encouraged to check their emergency planning zone numbers as changes take effect next month.

Starting Monday, November 2, Duke Energy will launch an updated interactive map allowing people to enter addresses for their homes, workplaces, businesses and schools to identify their emergency planning zone numbers and designated relocation centers.

The changes affect properties within the plant’s 10-mile Emergency Planning Zone (EPZ), which includes portions of Brunswick and New Hanover counties…

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