Radioactive Tritium Leak Reported At TVA Nuclear Plant In Northern Alabama

 

 

 

” A Chattanooga newspaper reports that radioactive water leaked from a tank at an Alabama nuclear plant, releasing tritium into the environment.

  The report said that the leak occurred last week at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant near Athens, Alabama.

  A spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority, which operates the plant, said the leak was quickly contained and presented no public risk.”

 

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