Article 136RP NY to probe "radioactive tritium-contaminated water" leak at Indian Point nuclear facility

NY to probe "radioactive tritium-contaminated water" leak at Indian Point nuclear facility

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New York will investigate high levels of radioactive contamination found in groundwater at Indian Point Energy Center, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday.

"Radioactive tritium-contaminated water" leaked into groundwater at the nuclear facility, and caused "alarming levels" of radioactivity to be found at three of the 40 monitoring wells at the nuclear facility.

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