River Bend Nuclear Station in Louisiana: Scram Due to Low Reactor Water Level; Still at Zero Power
Any loss of cooling water is a “near miss”. Some are just closer than others. Why do these “events” always …
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Palisades Nuclear Reactor On Lake Michigan Had To Be Manually Tripped Due To Turbine Governor Valve Problem
Palisades Nuclear Reactor (Unit 1) had to be manually tripped due to cycling of a Turbine Governor Valve. A rapid …
Grand Gulf Nuclear Station Apparently Falling Apart: Another Scram Follows “Five Unplanned Downpower Events” In Less Than One Year
Construction of Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Station begin over forty-four years ago in May of 1974, and it was commissioned …
River Bend Nuclear Reactor Fallout Zone In Louisiana: Failures Of USNRC GEIS
Rosedown in St. Francisville Louisiana, near River Bend Nuclear Power Station. All comments can be seen here: https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=NRC-2017-0141. Although the …
LSU Death Valley: An Entergy-River Bend Nuclear Disaster Could Make It Literal – Comment Deadline Monday 23rd July 10:59 PM CDT
Comment Due Jul 23, 2018 11:59 PM ET (10:59 CDT). It is easy and can be anonymous: https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=NRC-2017-0141 Comment is …
New York Hiding Full Risk Analysis For Gas Pipeline Near Nuclear Power Station: US Congresswoman Requests Access To Report From FERC And NYSDPS
Twenty million New Yorkers live within 50 miles of the Indian Point Nuclear Power Station. It does not close until …
One Image Proves That Both Louisiana Nuclear Power Stations Could Be Replaced By Rooftop Solar – Comment Deadline July 23rd, 11:59 pm ET (10:59 CDT)
Comment Due Jul 23, 2018 11:59 PM ET (10:59 CDT) https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=NRC-2017-0141. This is for comment on the US NRC’s Environmental …
Environmental Impacts Of River Bend Nuclear Power Station Near St. Francisville & Baton Rouge Louisiana – Comment Deadline July 23rd at 10:59 PM CDT
Comment Due Jul 23, 2018 11:59 PM ET (10:59 CDT) https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=NRC-2017-0141 This is to comment on the environmental impacts of …
Louisiana River Bend Nuclear Power Station Comment Deadline In A Few Hours; Petition For Hearing By July 23rd
Comment by June 21, 2018, 11.59 pm (23.59) EDT (DC-NY). 10:59 pm in Louisiana (CDT). A request for a hearing …
Entergy-River Bend Nuclear Want To Move Reactor Cooling Core Injection Point From The Reactor Head Spray Nozzle; Remove Some Oversight From NRC – Comment By Thurs. 11.59 PM/Request Hearing By July 23rd
Comments must be filed by June 21, 2018, 11.59 pm (23.59) EDT (DC-NY). A request for a hearing must be …
Arkansas One Nuclear Public Meeting On May 31st; US NRC Still Calling Worker Death “Incident”
Centralized location makes these old nuclear reactors, from the 1970s, a major hazard for much of North America, as is …
Entergy Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Station: Workers Given Exam Answers; Workers Failed To Make Rounds-Falsified Records
Staircase from the Windsor Plantation Ruins, now located at Alcorn State University near Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Station Perhaps this …
Rudolph the Red Nosed Radiation Bioindicator: Radioactive Cesium, Radioactive Carbon, Radioactive Water and More Lethal “Gifts” Left by the Nuclear Industry, Such As Plutonium
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
Savannah River Nuclear Site Deer Hunt and on site Cesium testing. (Images: USDA, USPS, SRS, drawing…
Louisiana River Bend Nuclear Environmental/Socio-Economic Impacts Scoping
Impact Scoping Comment Deadline Monday Night, 10.59 Central Daylight Time: “River Bend Station, Unit 1; Intent to Conduct Scoping Process …
River Bend Nuclear Disaster Would Give New Meaning To LSU Death Valley
At around 34 miles from River Bend Nuclear Power Station, LSU is well within the 50 mile fallout zone designated …
Risk to Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station From Tropical Storm Jose
The population within 50 miles (80 km) of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station was 4,737,792 in 2010. Boston is at risk from …
Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station At Risk From Flooding and Storm Impacts Due To Outdated Assumptions-Location
Tropical Storm Jose Offshore Massachusetts Last December, Jones River Watershed Association and JRWA’s Cape Cod Bay Watch Program once again …
US Court Upheld NY State Right To Protect Water From Constitution Pipeline; Now Will The State Stop The Spectra-AIM Pipeline From Operating Near Indian Point Nuclear Site?
“A.G. Schneiderman Statement On Second Circuit Decision Regarding Constitution Pipeline Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit …
Entergy Nuclear Staff May Not Have Standards to Know what “Good” Actually Is; Seem to Lack Engineering Acumen; Overwhelmed by Trying to Run the Nuclear Station; Security Forgot to Show Up to Safety Culture Focus Group – Leaked USNRC Inspection for Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station
Excerpted from a leaked US NRC inspection report regarding New Orleans based Entergy owned Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station near Boston, …
Explosion-Fire at Nuclear Power Station Near New York City on Election Day Due to Equipment Failure
The US NRC report says that this “explosion in the protected area” which was “due to equipment failure” occurred at …
US NRC Commission Requires Re-Analysis of Severe Accidents at Nuclear Power Station Near NYC; A NY AG Win on Indian Point?
Chernobyl exclusion zone size superimposed on Indian Point Nuclear Power Station. Interactive Model from Greenpeace: http://www.greenpeace.org/international/Global/international/code/2016/chernobyl/index.html Press release from the …
Mishap with a Nuclear Spent Fuel Cask Could Cause Many Caskets: Holtec at Indian Point Evacuation Concerns; Holtec Routinely Requests and Gets “Amendments” Further Reducing Safety
Alongside the better known old, defective, Indian Point nuclear power station near New York City lurks a lesser known menace. …
Radioactive Blues: Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Station Relicensing Hearing a 1000 Miles Away, in DC, on May 4th
To Obama’s statement after B.B. King’s death, almost a year ago, that “there’s going to be one killer blues session …
Nuclear Power Has Always Been A Dangerous Idea: People Make Mistakes; There Is No Good Way to Store Nuclear Waste – Bernie Sanders
“Even in a perfect world where energy companies didn’t make mistakes, nuclear power is and always has been a dangerous …
Indian Point Nuclear Power Station: Missing Bolts and Bars in Pressure Vessel Internals (Baffle-Former Bolts); Could Cause Fuel Failure; Block Cooling
According to the US NRC, during planned inspection of Indian Point Nuclear Power Station “Entergy identified baffle/former bolts with either …
Central US: Arkansas Nuclear One Receiving Highest Level of NRC Scrutiny for Operating Reactors-Depth and Breadth of Problems to be Assessed; Report in Spring 2016
Centralized location makes these old nuclear reactors, from the 1970s, a major hazard for much of North America, as is …
New York Asks Feds (FERC) to Halt Construction of Pipeline Near Indian Point Nuclear Power Station Until Independent Risk Review Completed; Increasing Safety Issues at Indian Point Nuclear Power Station Itemized in Letter
“Four state agencies request that Federal Energy Regulatory Commission halt construction of the Algonquin Pipeline until the independent risk review …
Turning off Indian Point And Keeping the Subways Running
Originally posted on Energy Matters:
By Roger Witherspoon For the past decade, Entergy and supporters have proclaimed that its…
Nuclear Terrorism: 296,000 Radioactive Shots Per SECOND (Bq) per Liter of Water (34 oz) Near Entergy’s Indian Pt. Nuclear Power Station; Compare to M134 Gun at 100 Rounds Per Second
296,000 Radioactive Shots Per SECOND (Bequerels) per Liter of Water (34 oz) in groundwater test wells for Entergy’s Indian Pt. …
Entergy to US Coast Guard Notice Form has Waterford Nuclear Safety Zone at Wrong Location
Entergy to US Coast Guard Notice Form has Waterford Nuclear Safety Zone at Wrong River Mile Marker: “U.S. Coast Guard: …
Did Lightening Kill Louisiana Nuclear Reactor? Zero Power for Almost 2 Weeks After Thunderstorm. Revive It Not Again!
Almost two weeks ago “On 1/9/16 at 0237 [CST], River Bend Station sustained a reactor scram during a lightning storm.“. …
Louisiana Nuclear Reactor Scrammed by Lightning Strike?
A nuclear reactor in Louisiana and it is not prepared for thunderstorms? If it cannot be protected why did they …
Woe Be Unto Entergy Lawyers: More on the Late, Over-priced, Unneeded; Now Old and Dangerous Grand Gulf Nuclear Reactor
Grand Gulf Nuclear Monstrosity on the Mississippi: America’s Largest Single Nuclear Reactor, in poor rural Mississippi “Those who cannot remember …
Presley Protects Consumers from Entergy-Mississippi Power Fleecing
Elvis’ cousin Brandon at work: Related: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2016/01/07/entergy-grand-gulf-nuclear-ratepayer-fleece-bill-clinton-testimony/
Entergy-Grand Gulf Nuclear Ratepayer Fleece – Bill Clinton Testimony
It’s not just the nuclear power stations of today that are years behind and over-cost. This is one of many …
Waterford Nuclear Power Station: Fire Watch Logs Falsified; One Watchman Slept; Supervisor Failed to Take Action
Workers at Entergy’s Waterford Nuclear Power Station in Louisiana didn’t do their fire watches and pretended that they did. One …
Rudolph the Red Nosed Radiation Bioindicator: Radioactive Cesium, Radioactive Carbon, Radioactive Water and More Lethal “Gifts” Left by the Nuclear Industry
Savannah River Nuclear Site Deer Hunt and on site Cesium testing. (Images: USDA, USPS, SRS, drawing by Marianne Birkby) Why …
NY Opposes Big Easy Nuclear Relicensing Near NYC: Entergy Aging Management Plan Woefully Inadequate and Evacuation Impossible
https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/governor.ny.gov/files/atoms/files/Entergy_Letter.pdf There can be short-term fatalities as far as 60 miles away from a nuclear accident! See: “Chernobyl on the …
Dangerous US Nuclear Reactor to Close in a Few Years; Continues to Endanger Public Safety; Mimics Swiss Decision
Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station near Boston Massachusetts, owned by New Orleans based Entergy, will be shut down in 2019, apparently …
Unidentified Problem Impacting Nuclear Reactor Control Rod Insert Speed? Change the Rules; Hide Info Under Guise of Proprietary Rts; Waterford Near New Orleans
[How to intervene, and information about impacts, around mid-way in this post; search in page New Orleans.] Entergy, which owns-operates …
Arkansas Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Attacks on Central Arkansas Power Grid/ Entergy /AREVA Goofy Backup Plan for US Nuclear Emergency-Downed Grid
The US DOJ reports that an Arkansas Man was sentenced to 15 Years for attacks on Central Arkansas Power Grid. …
Radioactive Blues in Mississippi and Beyond
“A historic marker has been placed in Port Gibson, Mississippi, by the Mississippi Blues Commission, as part of the Mississippi …
Did We Almost Lose New York?
Gill Scott-Heron’s song “We Almost Lost Detroit”: http://youtu.be/01WRqq-ubsU “Did We Almost Lose New York? by Harvey Wasserman Published on Friday, …
Sunny Green Tea, Nuclear Free, Independent Future
What the Media and Republicans funded by and, in turn, granting subsidies to Big Nuclear, Big Oil, and the Utilities …
Doing Something for the Earth Transcends Partisan Politics – Goldwater-TUSK
As Barry Goldwater Jr. points out, doing something for the earth transcends politics. The earth is in danger. Time to …
Nuclear Reactor Embrittlement: Palisades Shutdown Urgent to Avert Catastrophic Meltdown
Your chance to complain to the US NRC on this topic before Tuesday, 12 May 11:59 pm Eastern Time, info/easy …
US NRC Playing Brazen Legalese Games with Safety (Reactor Pressure Vessel Embrittlement) at Palisades Nuclear Power Station and Elsewhere
In the April 18, 2013 US NRC “Summary of the March 19, 2013 Public Meeting Webinar Regarding Palisades Nuclear Plant” …
Louisiana Nuclear Reactors Owned By Texas Limited Liability Companies? Comment Now!
As has been seen https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/12/30/nuclear-reactor-licenses-us-nrc-cant-figure-out-to-whom-they-are-being-transferred-urgent-comment-deadline/, the US NRC doesn’t seem to know the name of the final holder of the …
Nuclear Reactor Licenses: US NRC can’t figure out to whom they are being transferred- Urgent Comment Deadline
Comment here. Deadline is Jan. 2nd 11.59 pm (23.59) US ET (Washington DC), that is 10.59 pm Central in Louisiana. …
Big Easy Nuclear Reactors that Care Forgot
Does it make anyone else nervous that New Orleans, a city best known for jazz, food, gambling, corruption, and mafia, …
