Leaking underground reservoirs and alternate transfer

May 28, 2013

Press Releases 2013

Press Release (May 28,2013)Water Leak from the Underground Reservoirs in Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (Follow-up Information No.179)

http://www.tepco.co.jp/en/press/corp-com/release/2013/1227833_5130.html

This is follow-up information regarding the water leak from the underground reservoirs at Fukushima Daiichi NPS.

An alternating transfer between the underground reservoir No.3 and the underground reservoir No.6 to G6 tank will be conducted since they are sharing the same transfer line.
The water transfer from the underground reservoir No.3 to G6 area tank was started at 10:25 AM on May 25 and temporarily suspended at 9:05 AM today (May 28).

The transfer line will be switched from the underground reservoir No.3 to the underground reservoir No.6 and the water transfer from the underground reservoir No.6 to G6 area tank was started at 9:54 AM today.

http://www.tepco.co.jp/en/nu/fukushima-np/handouts/2013/images/handouts_130528_02-e.pdf