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Responds to Re Health Hazards to Travelers in Central PA as Result of TMI-2 Accident.No Danger Exists
ML19224D683
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Site: Crane 
Issue date: 06/28/1979
From: Hendrie J
NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
To: Walker R
HOUSE OF REP.
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June 28, 1979 The Mcnorable Robert S. Walker United States House of Representatives lashington, D. C.

20515 Cec-Congressnan Walker:

I am pleased to respond to your letter of tay 23, 1979, incuiring as to any health hazards that ceople traveling in the central Pennsylvania area night be exposed to as a result of the accident at Three.'.ile Island ?:uclear Sta-tien.

I wnt to assure you that there is no da'cer to.;eocle travelino to the Three Mile Island area fron radioactivity that was discharged durinq the accident. Since about the first nart of "ay, reasure er.ts of the direc--

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Inare is 30 T/idence of 2ny residual radiation iroi the accident.

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The hi-hly radioactive uater that was aenerated as a result of tho accident is safely contained in tuo high intecrity builaim's, an! is r.ot Nic.g released ts the Sus ;uchanna River.

'efore the 13C fir. ally approves "ethods fcr cleanin, un and disposlag of the water, it will prepare an envircr.nental assessnent and obtain public cornents on this asse m ent.

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authoriza 2ny radicactive releases that are not well withi: rt ulltery limits that are desigaed to,crotect the nealth an' safety of :Le ;t-lic.

If you need cra infor"ation, please let ~e '<nou.

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