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Oswego Daily News

Fitzpatrick Plant Notifies Officials Of Tritium Release

The James A. Fitzpatrick nuclear power plant in Scriba. Photo from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.Entergy has notified local and federal officials of a release of radioactive tritium into a storm drain.

It is less than 1/30th of the amount needed to trigger automatic notification of local, state and federal officials. Entergy said in the filing that because the tritium was found in a storm drain, the company decided it was prudent to notify officials anyway. […]