San Onofre Takes Its Story on the Road
Fairs give the public a chance to learn about nuclear energy and the plant’s 20-year decommissioning plan.
October 2, 2015
Sandy Sewell, a radiation protection specialist at the San Onofre nuclear plant, demonstrates common household items that may emit radiation.
A Geiger counter swept over a bright red Fiesta dinnerware cup and saucer shows the radiation emitted by the glaze on the ceramic ware, which used to be made with uranium oxide.
SCE workers at a Decommissioning Education Fair explain the 20-year plan to decommission the San Onofre nuclear plant.
The San Onofre nuclear plant at dusk. The plant is in the process of being decommissioned over the next 20 years.
Credit: Jean Anderson
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