Nuclear Facilities in Missouri: Callaway, Wolf Creek, and the University of Missouri Research Reactor
Nuclear Sites in Missouri
Missouri hosts several nuclear facilities:
- Callaway Nuclear Generating Station (near Fulton) – A commercial pressurized water reactor operated by Ameren Missouri.
- Wolf Creek Nuclear Generating Station (near Burlington, KS, but often associated with the Missouri/Kansas region) – Another commercial PWR.
- University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) (Columbia) – A 10 MW research reactor producing medical isotopes and supporting scientific research.
These facilities are regulated by the NRC and state agencies to ensure safety and security.