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Fukushima Daiichi NPS Prompt Report 2013

Fukushima Daiichi NPS Prompt Report (Apr 08, 2013)Water Leak from the Underground Reservoirs in Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (Follow-up Information No.16)

This is follow-up information regarding the water leak from the underground reservoirs at Fukushima Daiichi NPS.

Though the water stored in the under ground reservoir No.2 was being transferred to the underground reservoir No.6 via a permanent facility and to the underground reservoir No.1 utilizing a temporary pump, the transfer from No.2 to No.1 was temporarily suspended from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM on April 8 and since the water level of the underground reservoir No.1 was becoming high (approx. 55%). The transfer from No.2 to No.6 via a permanent facility is ongoing.
The water remaining in No.2 is to be transferred to No.1 utilizing a temporary pump at a later date.


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