Lake H. Barrett

Lake H. Barrett is a retired nuclear engineer and was the director of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Three Mile Island Cleanup Site Office from 1980 to 1984.

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Articles by Lake H. Barrett

Opinion
9 September 2013
Nuclear Energy
Asia

Fixing Fukushima’s water problem

Lake H. Barrett

The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station needs a new plan for dealing with millions of gallons of radioactive water on its grounds. The plan should include better public outreach, improved cleanup processes and capacities, and, when radiation standards are met, a controlled release of water into the sea.