Scrap Metal

[MATTHEW WILLIAMSON <williamson.m@nypa.gov>]

While we are discussing scrap metal (from the NRC Daily Event Page);

- TRUCK SET OFF A RADIATION MONITOR AT A SCRAP METAL YARD - 

AN ANONYMOUS INDIVIDUAL NOTIFIED THE NATIONAL RESPONSE
CENTER THAT A TRUCK CARRYING SCRAP METAL ENTERING A SCRAP
METAL YARD AND SET OFF A RADIATION MONITOR (WENT OFF SCALE
HIGH) ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS.  THE INDIVIDUAL REQUESTED
THAT THE APPROPRIATE ORGANIZATION LOOK INTO THIS CONDITION. 
THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER REPRESENTATIVE NOTIFIED THE
STATE EMERGENCY SERVICES AGENCY AND THE REGIONAL EPA
OFFICE.  




Matt Williamson
Indian Point Unit 3
williamson.m@nypa.gov