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Ruby Romaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:20 PM Original message |
Breaking News: State Called to Fermi II Plant |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's a GE Boiling water reactor (BWR) |
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maumcc1 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What could this mean? |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I would guess that means it is more dangerous |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Here's the intro section from my "Powerplant Technology" Text |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Um...I am about 50 miles from there how far reaching is something |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 08:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Well, containment domes have saved us from Chernobyl type disasters... |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 08:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I guess I should be more savvy on this topic |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 08:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Chernobyl was a problem for several reasons |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Also Chernobyl was a graphite moderated reactor |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
60. Nice, elegant descripition |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. LOL - I probably could have gone into greater detail... |
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AuntiBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Got any friends a bit futher out |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 09:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Unfortunately all our relatives moved south |
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Goldeneye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Crazy. I wonder what's going on. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Interesting article Jan 3, 2005 about school preparedness |
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Rush1184 (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
59. Why would they cut off internet access if there was an attack? |
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Ruby Romaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. they just said on TV-leak inside-no danger to the public! |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Time nearby residents find their iodine supplements just in case |
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Theres-a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. leak...what is leaking? nt |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The reporter said coolant. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. "leak of reactor coolant into the containment area." |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I just watched a documentary on 3 Mile Island.... |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. That is exactly what worries me |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 08:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Same at Bophal |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 11:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. post 9/11, info on industrial accidents is "sensitive" |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. Deleted as wrong place with same name, sorry |
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Ruby Romaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. that's a different Fermi Reactor- in Illinois- thie one is near Detroit |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. ooops, you're right. I blew it. Same name, different place |
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Ruby Romaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. one can't have too many Fermi Reactors! |
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Theres-a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Millstone 2 and Millstone 3 injury range checking in |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Ok, what's a Milstone injury range? |
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Theres-a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 07:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. see post 13 |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 08:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Exactly why I donate to Greenpeace ... |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 08:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Fermilab in Illinois is NOT a reactor!!!! |
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Q3JR4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. Everybody move along now, there's nothing to see here. n/t |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. WXYZ just reported no radiation leak,no evacuation. |
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DODI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 09:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. See, it did what it was supposed to do. TMI happened because the |
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NecessaryOnslaught (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
37. According to AZcat's post, the coolant |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 01:23 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Maybe (the classic engineering answer) |
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NecessaryOnslaught (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 06:13 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. There is the answer |
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Massachusetts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. OBL spotted in the Men's room. |
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TOhioLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
34. Lovely, Just lovely... |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. LOCA!? eom |
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DODI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 07:11 AM Response to Reply #40 |
51. LOCA - Loss of Coolant Accident |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
35. "We Almost Lost Detroit" - 1970's book about the same reactor |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:36 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. No, that was Fermi I. It was an early, early breeder reactor. |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 07:36 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Fermi I used molten metallic sodium as a coolant! |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
38. Malloy is talkin' about it right now... |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. just heard it from there myself. |
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gort (567 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
39. Link to Detroit Free Press |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
43. Another link to WTOL News |
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whirlygigspin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 01:00 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Leak shuts down Wolf Creek Generating station Kansas |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
46. 50-75 gallons per minute is a leak? --- IMHO, that's a FIREHOSE! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
48. Updated web page with funny quote |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
50. CNN (finally!): Leak forces Michigan nuclear plant shutdown |
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ally_sc (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 07:41 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. probably worried about damn panic in the streets... |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
54. Link to NRC's Event Report Page |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 08:29 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. They scrammed the reactor but they cannot find the source of the leak |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Well at least the pressure is going down |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
56. Kick |
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Ruby Romaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
57. CBC TV (Windsor)just reported that Toronto was notified BEFORE local |
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sophie996 (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
61. tuesday evening update |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-05 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
63. Kick! |
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