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March 31, 2011, 11:53 am
U.S. Dropped Nuclear Rule Meant to Avert Hydrogen Explosions
By MATTHEW L. WALD
March 31, 2011, 11:53 am
U.S. Dropped Nuclear Rule Meant to Avert Hydrogen Explosions
By MATTHEW L. WALD
"...The change in commission policy was pointed out this week by a nuclear safety critic, Paul M. Blanch, who said that he had been involved in installing such equipment at Millstone 3, a nuclear reactor in Waterford, Conn.
?Post-Three Mile Island, they were considered very important to safety,?? Mr. Blanch said. He accused the Nuclear Regulatory Commission of having ?gutted the rule?? because the industry wanted to save money... "
?Post-Three Mile Island, they were considered very important to safety,?? Mr. Blanch said. He accused the Nuclear Regulatory Commission of having ?gutted the rule?? because the industry wanted to save money... "