Emergency Planning at Seabrook Nuclear Powerplant: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session November 18, 1986, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1987 - 707 pages |
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The catastrophic reactor accident at Chernobyl has left all of us with no doubt that
nuclear accidents can happen. The threat of an accident requires that regulatory
authorities consider what actions must be taken to protect the public.
The catastrophic reactor accident at Chernobyl has left all of us with no doubt that
nuclear accidents can happen. The threat of an accident requires that regulatory
authorities consider what actions must be taken to protect the public.
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The catastrophic reactor accident at Chernobyl has left all of us with no doubt that
nuclear accidents can happen . The threat of an accident requires that regulatory
authorities consider what actions must be taken to protect the public .
The catastrophic reactor accident at Chernobyl has left all of us with no doubt that
nuclear accidents can happen . The threat of an accident requires that regulatory
authorities consider what actions must be taken to protect the public .
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... as large as , or larger than , the releases estimated to have occurred at
Chernobyl . " NRC Commissioner James Asselstine , in testimony before this
Subcommittee , May 22 , 1986 . 21 Even these few examples suggest that both
the NRC 24.
... as large as , or larger than , the releases estimated to have occurred at
Chernobyl . " NRC Commissioner James Asselstine , in testimony before this
Subcommittee , May 22 , 1986 . 21 Even these few examples suggest that both
the NRC 24.
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As Chernobyl reminded us vividly , nuclear accidents have an extraordinary
destructive potential no matter how unlikely we may think they are . Thus , we
must concentrate our efforts on actions which will prevent accidents from
happening .
As Chernobyl reminded us vividly , nuclear accidents have an extraordinary
destructive potential no matter how unlikely we may think they are . Thus , we
must concentrate our efforts on actions which will prevent accidents from
happening .
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I and Secretary Pollard , Secretary Barry , and all of us in the administration in
Boston have spent months analyzing draft plans for Seabrook , and sifting
through evidence from Chernobyl . As nearly everyone knows , I announced my
finding ...
I and Secretary Pollard , Secretary Barry , and all of us in the administration in
Boston have spent months analyzing draft plans for Seabrook , and sifting
through evidence from Chernobyl . As nearly everyone knows , I announced my
finding ...
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Page 226 - ... b. the development, use, and control of atomic energy shall be directed so as to promote world peace, improve the general welfare, increase the standard of living, and strengthen free competition in private enterprise.
Page 226 - States that — a. the development, use, the control of atomic energy shall be directed so as to make the maximum contribution to the general welfare, subject at all times to the paramount objective of making the maximum contribution to the common defense and security ; and, b.
Page 152 - Planning Basis for the Development of State and Local Government Radiological Emergency Response Plans in Support of Light Water Nuclear Power Plants, NUREG-0396 (EPA 520/1-78-016), December 1978.
Page 190 - the state of onsite and offsite emergency preparedness provides reasonable assurance that adequate protective measures can and will be taken in the event of a radiological emergency.
Page 21 - Is that, given the present level of safety being achieved by the operating nuclear power plants In this country, we can expect to see a core meltdown accident within the next 20 years and it Is possible that such an accident could result in off-site releases of radiation which are as large as, or larger than, the releases estimated to have occurred at Chernobyl.
Page 281 - Agency (FEMA) findings and determinations as to whether State and local emergency plans are adequate and capable of being implemented...
Page 285 - No single specific accident sequence should be isolated as the one for which to plan because each accident could have different consequences, both in nature and degree. Further, the range of possible selection for a planning basis is very large, starting with a zero point of requiring no planning at all because significant offsite radiological accident consequences are unlikely to occur, to planning for the worst possible accident, regardless of its extremely low likelihood.
Page 704 - ... accidents" situation. This is not the case. Review of Table 1 on page 17 of the Report reveals the EPZ recommendations actually offer no answer to the detailed planning decisions that must be made. The plume exposure pathway EPZ Is given as "about 10 mile radius*" with the asterisked footnote as follows : "Judgment should be used in adopting this distance based upon considerations of local conditions such as demography, topography, land characteristics, access routes, and local jurisdictional...
Page 195 - OF A RADIOLOGICAL EMERGENCY AT THE PLANT. HOWEVER, THE PROCESS DOES NOT END WITH THE INITIAL APPROVAL. THE STATE AND THE AFFECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MUST CONTINUE TO KEEP PLANS UPDATED- THEY MUST ALSO PARTICIPATE IN PERIODIC EXERCISES WITH THE UTILITY AS A CONDITION OF CONTINUED FEMA APPROVALFEMA AND NRC HAVE ALSO SIGNED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU), MOST RECENTLY REVISED IN APRIL 1985.
Page 479 - ... of the sum of prompt fatality risks resulting from other accidents to which members of the US population are generally exposed.
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| Titre | Emergency Planning at Seabrook Nuclear Powerplant: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session November 18, 1986, Volume 4 Emergency Planning at Seabrook Nuclear Powerplant: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session November 18, 1986, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power |
| Auteur | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power |
| Éditeur | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1987 |
| Original provenant de | la Bibliothèque du Congrès |
| Numérisé | 1 déc. 2006 |
| Longueur | 707 pages |
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