Strontium detected at Fukushima Daiichi

January 23, 2013

Strontium-90 detected from near the water discharge channel of reactor1~6

Posted by Mochizuki on January 23rd, 2013 ·

http://fukushima-diary.com/2013/01/strontium-90-detected-from-near-the-water-discharge-channel-of-reactor16/

According to Tepco’s “Nuclides Analysis Result of Radioactive Materials in the Seawater” published on 1/23/2013, Strontium-90 was detected from 30m of the discharge channel of reactor5 and 6 and 330m of the discharge channel of reactor 1~4, where Cs-134/137 were detected to be lower than 1.0 and 1.3 Bq/L.

Tepco acknowledged it is due to the nuclear accident.

http://www.tepco.co.jp/en/nu/fukushima-np/f1/smp/2013/images/seawater_130123-e.pdf