they say do not lose speed sweep that the power plant has been sitting two feet below the level of the giant leafleted missouri river. nebraska has been battling record floods from heavy snow packs and rain. the fort calhoun power plant is one of two reactors in the flooding region for the other one is the cooper nuclear station downriver near brownsville, nebraska. it is still running at full capacity. local officials say, smiles, everyone. they say, cooper is at 903 feet elevation. utility officials said the river would have to climb to 902 feet at brown filled before officials would shut down the plant. nothing to worry about it until you are at 902 feet right now they are at 900 feet. don t worry. 900 feet, nothing to worry about. we are sure keeping a close eye on this. we are checking the ages.
did somebody say gauges? the lincoln journal star reported that one of the two pressure gauges near the cooper nuclear station, quote, went back this weekend. batting cage reading. that was too high by more than one for it. it is better than if the gauge had read two low. that would be very bad. what would be awesome is if we had a real confidence that the deed is actually worked correctly. nuclear power is a high wire act. you do not have that much leeway. most of the commercial nuclear sites in the united states are leaking radioactive tritium. a radioactive tritium is leaking out of three-quarters of the nuclear reactions, out of the old pipes buried underground when they were built. in some cases, some radioactive tritium is making it into the ground water. concentration s exceeding the