Geiger Readings for May 15, 2018
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 133 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 99 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 107 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 561 - U.K. Office of Nuclear Regulation Reveals Plans For Brexit
The U.K. Office for Nuclear Regulation was established as a public corporation under the Energy Act of 2013 as the “independent, statutory regulator of nuclear safety, nuclear security, and conventional health and safety at nuclear sites in the UK.” (This would seem a bit tardy due to the fact that the first commercial power reactor in the world went into operation in the U.K. in 1965.)
Geiger Readings for May 14, 2018
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 74 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 117 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 121 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for May 13, 2018
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 81 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 135 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 137 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for May 12, 2018
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office =77 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 124 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 123 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 560 - Westinghouse Improving Safety At Bluff Road Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Plant
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Bluff Road Nuclear Fuel Plant
Westinghouse, a major U.S. corporation, owns and operates the Bluff Road nuclear fuel fabrication facility near Columbia, South Carolina. The plant was built in 1969 and employs about one thousand people. It is one of a few facilities in the U.S. that makes nuclear fuel assemblies for commercial nuclear power plants.