Description:
BAILUS WALKER WILL STUDY CANCER RATE AROUND PILGRIM STATION. Rep. Richard Voke.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
10/17/1986
1 - 8 of 8
Description:
Citizen volunteers monitor radiation and safety at Pilgrim nuclear plant. Joint Energy Committee hears testimony on enlarging evacuation zone + publicizing leaks. Rep. Lawrence Alexander,Sen.Nicholas Costello
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
02/27/1990
Description:
Prevalence of cancer concerns neighbors of Pilgrim nuclear power plant, who take it upon themselves to monitor ambient radiation more carefully than Edison. Waves on Plymouth shore.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/23/1990
Description:
Emergency evacuation drill at Pilgrim Station in Plymouth. Geiger counter.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
12/10/1986
Description:
CITIZENS AND OFFICIALS CONCERNED ABOUT PILGRIM PLANT EMERGENCY EVACUATION ZONE. WILLIAM GOLDEN.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/02/1987
Description:
Pilgrim I nuclear power plant exteriors in Plymouth. Atomic energy symbol on building. Boston Edison sign. Water flowing out to sea in discharge channel. Pan grounds to transformers and high tension wires.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
02/05/1979
Description:
Emergency siren test for Pilgrim nuclear plant. sound effects, alarm. Plymouth center, shops, traffic, suburban pedestrians.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/29/1986
Description:
“Nuclear Power in New England.” Yankee Atomic Electric plant in Rowe, Massachusetts. Connecticut Yankee, Millstone I and II. Nuclear engineer Vicki Swisher explains how power is generated. Signs in at security desk, tours control room. Processing of mined rocks and soil to extract, purify, pelletize uranium 235 for conversion to fuel bundles. Refueling of rods in reactor core. Men in yellow protective suits. Pressurized steam lines to turbine turn generator. Cooling towers. Low level radioactive waste being trucked away (to where?) in steel container for disposal. Marine biologist explains aquatic environmental testing for damage to sea life. Health physicist explains air quality monitoring for emissions. Pilgrim Station in Plymouth, Maine Yankee, Vermont Yankee plants. ©1977 Electric Council of New England.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
1977
