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Russian Technical Supervision Bureau will regulate and control nuclear pollution
2018-11-09

According to a report by the Russian Satellite News Agency, the "News" reported on September 3, the draft of the draft issued by the Russian Federation's Bureau of Ecology, Technology and Atomic Energy for the first time stipulates that experts will investigate the residue of the site before the nuclear installation or waste storage site is abandoned. Radioactive contamination.

According to the draft, the relevant agencies will perform a radiation margin test on all facilities (buildings and components that cannot be removed, etc.) and calculate the “annual effective radiation dose” in the facilities that have been deactivated. According to the test results, it is decided whether other business activities can be carried out at the location of the facility to determine whether it has an impact on the safety of residents.

According to the annual report of the Russian Atomic Energy Corporation, a total of 8 dangerous nuclear facilities and radiation facilities were abandoned in 2017. A total of 29,000 square meters of contaminated land was repaired and more than 46,000 tons of clean soil was transported to the relevant areas.

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