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Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes NRC threat assessment of Fukushima risks


NRC threat assessment of Fukushima risks

The 15 page document provides recommendations on how to mitigate them
Fukushima_symbolThe New York Times reports today that a March 26 threat assessment by the Reactor Safety Team of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) warns that the crippled nuclear plant faces fresh threats that could persist indefinitely.
The newspaper reports that in some cases risks are expected to increase as a result of the very measures being taken to keep the plant stable, according to a confidential assessment prepared by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
This blog has obtained the NRC assessment from a source outside the government Click here for a copy in PDF format.
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Note that because of the way the document was scanned it appears to be upside down. Just print out the 15 page report to read it right side up.

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