Berwick, Pennsylvania
Local population: 74,924 (10-mile radius)
Type:
Boiling Water Reactor
Status:
Operating
Licensed to operate from 11/12/82-07/12/42
Owner:
PPL Susquehanna LLC
Safety Issues:
Elevated Spent Fuel Pool, Groundwater Leaks Reported, Heightened NRC Attention
Related Links & Documents
07/16/2010Fission Stories #36
explained how improperly installed rubber gaskets failed, allowing nearly one
million gallons of river water to flood the turbine building to a depth of
nearly 12 feet.