Latest radioactive tritium data at Oyster Creek
The state has posted updated data on radioactive tritium contamination at the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant in Lacey. Monitoring wells at Oyster Creek in Lacey (file photo by Peter Ackerman)...
View ArticleN.J. DEP posts new data on tritium at Oyster Creek
The latest data on levels of radioactive tritium in groundwater at the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant in Lacey show generally much lower concentrations over time. The state Department of...
View ArticleLatest data on tritium at Oyster Creek in Lacey
New Jersey has released more data on concentrations of radioactive tritium in groundwater at the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant in Lacey. Several monitoring wells still had tritium concentrations...
View ArticleRadioactive tritium levels lower at Oyster Creek nuclear plant
More than two years after tritium leaks were discovered at the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant in Lacey, only two monitoring wells had tritium levels above government limits as of July, according to...
View ArticleRadioactive tritium still elevated in some Oyster Creek wells
Levels of radioactive tritium are still elevated in two monitoring wells at the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant in Lacey, according to new state data. The plant had two tritium leaks in 2009, shortly...
View ArticlePrivate well water test results posted by New Jersey
Happy New Year. The state Department of Environmental Protection has posted updated results of water quality testing of private wells in New Jersey. A summary - "The New Jersey Private Well Testing...
View ArticleRadioactive radium levels high in some New Jersey wells
One in five wells tested in the North Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system, which underlies most of New Jersey, had radium levels above the federal limit, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey...
View ArticleOyster Creek tritium contamination down but not fully out
More than 38 million gallons of water have been pumped from the ground at the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant in Lacey since November 2010, according to the state. That's enough H2O to fill more than...
View ArticleN.J. DEP provides detailed private well test results
The state Department of Environmental Protection just posted detailed results of private well testing in New Jersey. I blogged about some of the results in January. The results cover testing from...
View ArticleRadioactive tritium lingers in Oyster Creek nuclear plant wells
Radioactive tritium is still being found in monitoring wells at the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant in Lacey, more than three years after two spills were detected, according to a state report. Plant...
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