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Pros -
1. Gotta put it somewhere
2. Remote
3. Government land already
4. It's in a large basin
5. Computers tell us its fine
6. Sunk cost

Cons -
1. It is unfair to Nevada
2. It's not so far from Las Vegas
3. transportation issues
4. seismic activity
5. lots of uncertainty
6. oxidizing environment

I also added a link to a blog post of mine that goes into a little more detail.

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