F*deral J*dge To *llow D*mping Of 40,000+ G*llons Of R*dioactive W*ter *nto M*jor R*ver

A federal judge ruled that approximately 45,000 gallons of radioactive water from a defunct nuclear plant in New York can be dumped into the Hudson River.

U.S. District Judge Kenneth Karas sided with New Jersey-based Holtec International, which sued New York State last year.

The company argued that only the