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Dominion’s Conn. power station problem “more than minor”


Richmond Times Despatch March 27, 2009

WATERFORD, Conn. — Federal regulators are calling a piping system problem at Dominion Resources Inc.’s Millstone nuclear power plant a “more than minor” safety violation………………….. NRC officials said some gas became trapped in pipes designed to deliver cooling water to one of two operating reactors at the Millstone plant. Regulators were concerned that the gas could affect the operation of pumps in an emergency

March 31, 2009 - Posted by | safety, USA

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