Geiger Readings for Aug 09, 2022
Ambient office = 84 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 104 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 105 nanosieverts per hour
- Nuclear Reactors 1050 - Dangers At Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plant Escalate - Part 1 of 2 Parts
Part 1 of 2 Parts
For months, the world has been concerned that fighting around the huge Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine poses a risk for all of Europe. Earlier this week, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a global nuclear watchdog, said that the situation was getting worse.
Geiger Readings for Aug 08, 2022
Ambient office = 90 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 96 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 97 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for Aug 07, 2022
Ambient office = 149 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 93 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 93 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for Aug 06, 2022
Ambient office = 115 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 97 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 96 nanosieverts per hour
Radioactive Waste 869 - Second Company Protests Award Of Contract At The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
Last week, I posted about a dispute over a contract award for operation of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP). Now a second company has disputed the award of the three-billion-dollar contract to Bechtel subsidiary Tularosa Basin Range Services. Westinghouse subsidiary Carlsbad Operations Alliance filled a protest with the Government Accounting Office (GOA) on August 1st.