Tritium in MAPLE SYRUP! and more on Cesium...

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Plant tests pointing to failed fuel rods
Rutland Herald
By Susan Smallheer STAFF WRITER - Published: April 3, 2010 VERNON — Tests on the silt and debris in an underground pipe tunnel at Vermont Yankee nuclear ...
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Condenser resleeve work, other projects scheduled during VY refueling outage
Brattleboro Reformer
By BOB AUDETTE BRATTLEBORO -- Between April 24 and May 19, while Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant is powered down for its 18-month refueling outage, ...
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Searching for Tritium in Vt. Maple Sap
Herald of Randolph
... after detectable levels of the radioactive isotope tritium were found in sap from maple trees in Vernon, the home of the Vermont Yankee power plant. ...
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Google Blogs Alert for: Vermont Yankee

Vermont Yankee – Leaks Cesium
By LJ Furman
"In a statement issued yesterday, Vermont Yankee said that recent news reports have focused less on the tritium resolution and more on the other isotopes found in the soil at the plant. Despite the recent media coverage, Vermont Yankee ...
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MSM Monitor: Around New England: You Can't Clean Up Vermont
By Rocker
"I am writing in response to your article on Wednesday about the discovery of cesium-137 in the soil around Vermont Yankee. Cesium-137 is a radioactive isotope that stays hazardous for 600 years. People can ingest it by eating animals ...
MSM Monitor - http://rockthetruth2.blogspot.com/

Officials in and around Vermont stand up for open government ...
By Diana Lopez
When the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) scheduled a closed-door meeting with public officials to discuss the recent safety problems at the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant in New Hampshire, it was congressional leaders in ...
Sunshine Review Blog - http://www.sunshinereviewblog.com/

Nuclear Regulatory Commission downplaying radiation risks ...
By Christina MacPherson
Diane Snelling, R-Chittenden, pointed out that Bill Irwin, Vermont's radiological health chief, told reporters that the level of cesium 137 contamination at Vermont Yankee was “three to 12 times the levels found at Chernobyl,” the 1986 ...
nuclear-news - http://nuclear-news.net/

Blurt: The Seven Days Staff Blog: Democratic Gubernatorial ...
By Shay Totten
Other issues the group tackled included the closure of Vermont Yankee, and the potential loss of union jobs at the plant, as well as how to address health care reform. A bill in the Senate is currently ping-ponging back and forth ...
Blurt: The Seven Days Staff Blog - http://7d.blogs.com/blurt/

Google Web Alert for: Vermont Yankee

Vermont Yankee | CLF Scoop
I hope the band-aids used to fix leaks at Vermont Yankee hold. I wish I had faith in the statement “they've stopped a leak.” Perhaps this is one statement ...
www.clf.org/blog/tag/vermont-yankee/

Vermont Yankee removing contaminated water, soil | Vermont ...
Following last week's announcement that Vermont Yankee has identified and stopped the source of tritium leakage at the nuclear power plant in Vernon, ...
www.vermontbiz.com/news/.../vermont-yankee-removing-contaminated-water-soil


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