Leaders with the NRC meet with Monticello residents after leak from nuclear plant

"They’re not frequent but they do happen, these are operating plants…equipment will occasionally break, they have to do maintenance on them," said Valerie Myers, a physicist and inspector with the NRC.


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[kimberlysamuel]

If you can't source a cause, you can't say it's safe. If you're from the government wanting my trust, you've got to try harder than this! You waited 4 months to see if people were showing up at the local clinic or hospital with signs of poisoning before you even admit there's a problem?! Not exactly exuding trust on your part, is it.

[vivianlocke]

The residents should have been notified. That's crazy.

[irishamerican]

Don't worry, if the unthinkable happens, you'll be the last to know & it will be well after the damage has been done.

[monicabisharo]

They didn't sound the alarms for nuclear affects but this is serious

[steelersnation]

See when we're all focused on crime end getting illegal aliens licenses. The state falls apart. Where's all that surplus money