Nuclear safety

11/14/2016

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NBC Bay Area (KNTV-TV, San Jose, Calif., Nov. 14) – A new Environmental Protection Agency proposal for the Bay Area could affect communities if a future radioactive release were to occur. Clair Sullivan, a nuclear engineer and physicist at Illinois, says, “It is my opinion that the (Protective Action Guide) is guidance for an accident scenario, which is a one-time event, whereas the (Safe Drinking Water Act) is for our day-to-day lives and is federal law.”


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This story was published November 14, 2016.