Octobre 2015 / The Wall Street Journal

Radiation Sensors in Major U.S. Cities Turned Off Because They Don’t Work

Most stations run by EPA can’t monitor for beta particles in real time, prompting criticism ; agency says monitoring for gamma rays is enough

One of the fixed radiation-monitoring stations that the federal government has placed at sites around the country. Photo : Environmental Protection Agency

By

John R. Emshwiller and

Gary Fields

Oct. 19, 2015 1:37 p.m. ET

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A national radiation-monitoring system enhanced after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist (…)

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