ISSUES – Another Japanese tsunami and wishful thinking at Point Lepreau

ISSUES_ Another Japanese tsunami and wishful thinking at Point Lepreau

The Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station is now up and running and this accident prone facility is still sitting on one of the most exposed points of land in the Bay of Fundy. This has been bothering m e a lot lately. Particularly when I sourced some aerials on the storage area in back of the plant. Open and exposed on relatively low-lying ground, this whole plant and its nuclear waste dump is a huge disaster waiting to happen. Forget that it lies on a fault block and is surrounded by other faults that provide us with relatively frequent shakes of relatively little consequence … so far. But …”What if …. what if?”

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