Source: AP via MSNBC
Date: ???
by: JEFF DONN
'You got pipes that have been buried underground for 30 or 40 years, and they've never been inspected', whistleblower says
BRACEVILLE, Ill. — Radioactive tritium has leaked from three-quarters of U.S. commercial nuclear power sites, often into groundwater from corroded, buried piping, an Associated Press investigation shows.
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Addition: Local news report on Braidwood, IL nuclear plant which had pipes leaking tritium.
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Thursday, May 19, 2011
5/19/2011 | Many U.S. Nuclear Plants Ill-Prepared to Handle Simultaneous Threats
The U.S. government finds that many U.S. nuclear plants would fail to face multiple challenges at the same time as happened at Fukushima Daiichi
Source: Scientific American
Date: May 19, 2011
by: Peter Behr and ClimateWire
On April 26, Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff did a safety "walkdown" of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant on southern California's coast, part of NRC inspections of all U.S. reactors that were triggered by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster in Japan.
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Source: Scientific American
Date: May 19, 2011
by: Peter Behr and ClimateWire
On April 26, Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff did a safety "walkdown" of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant on southern California's coast, part of NRC inspections of all U.S. reactors that were triggered by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster in Japan.
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