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Leaks at Vermont Yankee raise national nuclear concerns
Tritium, detected in groundwater at the Vermont Yankee plant in Vernon, prompts questions about aging facilities and safety. NRC reports 70,500 picocuries per liter at a site well, far above the 20,000 limit, as Entergy defends its piping integrity amid broader reactor leaks nationwide. Vermont officials cite trust breaches and caution against drinking-water risk while federal policy weighs renewals and loan guarantees for nuclear power.
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