Security & Safety

Fukushima / Japan’s Water Discharge Data To Be Corroborated By Independent Labs

By David Dalton
3 January 2023

Task force report focuses on IAEA’s role in safety checks
Japan’s Water Discharge Data To Be Corroborated By Independent Labs
The water is being stored in tanks at the Fukushima-Daiichi site and is treated through a process known as advanced liquid processing system (Alps). Courtesy Dean Calma/IAEA.
Data on the safety of Japan’s plans to discharge treated water from the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear power station into the sea will be corroborated by using interlaboratory comparisons involving both International Atomic Energy Agency facilities and independent third-party laboratories in France, South Korea, Switzerland and the US.

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