Fukushima Unit 1-2 Vent Tower Dismantled
The upper half of the unit 1-2 vent tower has been cut down and the vent pipe has been capped.
Read moreThe upper half of the unit 1-2 vent tower has been cut down and the vent pipe has been capped.
Read moreThe unit 1-2 vent tower at Fukushima Daiichi is the most dangerous location on site outside of the reactor buildings.
Read moreOriginally scheduled for May 20th. This event has now been postponed to some time in June.
Read moreTEPCO has been doing another round of inspections on the unit 1-2 vent tower. They told Mainichi they didn’t think
Read moreTEPCO mentioned, buried in a daily report, that they have been doing work on the unit 1-2 exhaust stack. This
Read moreTEPCO documented that the unit 3-4 shared vent tower at Fukushima Daiichi will be removed in 2022. The information was
Read moreTEPCO announced they will remove the vent pipes that connected units 1 and 2 to the shared vent tower. These
Read moreTEPCO recently completed a series of inspections of the SGTS (standby gas treatment system) rooms and filter trains for units
Read moreThe inspection of the unit 1 reactor well began in July, continuing into the end of August. A trio of
Read moreThe remote cutting rig for dismantling the highly contaminated unit 1-2 vent tower has had three failures since it began
Read moreFukushima Unit 1 has been the site of significant new work on multiple fronts. We outline the new events and
Read moreTEPCO and the various entities tasked with dealing with the disaster clean up at Fukushima Daiichi have announced details of
Read moreThe Nuclear Decommissioning Facilitation Corp (NDF) held their annual meeting recently. Presentations by various experts and those involved with the
Read moreTEPCO reported on October 20th that they completed the drone inspections of unit 1-2 vent tower. Minimal data was provided
Read moreA flying quadcopter was used to attempt to inspect the Unit 1-2 vent tower at Fukushima Daiichi. The tower has
Read moreTEPCO has successfully obtained a sample and water depth for the sump drain connected to the unit 1-2 vent tower.
Read moreThe effort to deal with the unit 1-2 vent stack has grown in complexity. TEPCO claims in this new work
Read moreAs work evolves into the decommissioning phase information on decommissioning plans is updated here. Unit 1 has had extensive work
Read moreWith the 3rd anniversary of the 3-11 triple disaster approaching we have taken a look at the changes that have
Read moreRobots with sophisticated gamma scanning cameras were sent in to unit 1 to establish contaminated areas as decontamination efforts take
Read moreTEPCO had been inspecting the unit 1/2 vent tower at a distance after damage to the upper structural system was
Read moreTEPCO has announced new work at Fukushima Daiichi related to the unit 1-2 vent tower. This location has the highest
Read moreThis is one section of our annual report, the full report can be found here. We will be posting a
Read moreRadioactive water in the sump pit at the base of the unit 1-2 vent tower at Fukushima Daiichi escaped in
Read moreThe bus used as a remote command center for the work to cut down the unit 1-2 vent tower took
Read moreWe round up recent news from Fukushima Daiichi and related events. TEPCO has continued to delay the completion of a
Read moreOne of the most dangerous places at Fukushima Daiichi may undergo work to reduce the ongoing risk. Soon after the
Read moreSmall pieces of information are coming out of TEPCO. So far no reporting of the status of the storage tanks
Read moreTEPCO released a handout today providing new data on the unit 1/2 vent tower. The handout included photos from 2013
Read moreSimplyInfo.org Fukushima Daiichi Unit 2 Report 2015 By The SimplyInfo Research Team Dean Wilkie – Author Edano San MD –
Read moreIn recent weeks TEPCO began reporting about high radiation readings in subdrain pits near the reactor buildings. TEPCO’s original intention was
Read moreA sample testing box set was tested at JAEA’s Tokai reactor in late July. The tests helped them come up
Read moreToday’s quake at Daiichi has been upgraded to a 5.9 04:54 20 September 2013 M5.9 quake strikes Fukushima, no reports
Read moreA worker interviewed and later published on Daily-No Border discussed problems at the plant, how TEPCO is deceiving the public
Read moreFriday much of the media reported a declaration that there were no health impacts from Fukushima. This wasn’t even close
Read moreFriday much of the media reported a declaration that there were no health impacts from Fukushima. This wasn’t even close
Read moreTEPCO has been working in the torus of unit 1, they have gathered video, readings and sediment samples. Check back
Read moreThe maps showing radiation levels around the plant grounds are posted here. Newest monitoring post data at Fukushima Daiichi can
Read moreThe NRC announced that they have sent an augmented team to assist with the inspections at the North Anna nuclear
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