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In response to "this would be pure comedy but it's just scary - even for me here, far away -- (link)" by marcel

I don't think that's true. I just read-up on the 2 operating plants the other day, and saw mentions of drills that included earthquakes.

Posted by b. (aka starrynit) Mar 16 '11, 15:29

here's a story from a paper in the plant's area that says just that:

As required by the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission, emergency response drills are conducted regularly at the Diablo Canyon to practice dealing with the effects of earthquakes and tsunamis. Numerous state and local agencies participate in these drills.

from here. (www.sanluisobispo.com)

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guess that's about the two ways to look at the same thing - marcel Mar 16, 15:42 1
- I think that's different - while it may be true, they actually have misinformation -- - b. Mar 16, 15:49
and here's a piece from one of the plant's head folks, published in that same paper in december.. -- (link) - b. Mar 16, 15:34 5
- i am sceptical of the operator - Danedukenuuk Mar 16, 15:39 4
  - I have big concerns about pg&e in other areas (see: san bruno-exposed weaknesses re: natural gas), but those have not had as much oversight. - b. Mar 16, 15:44 3
    - i just don't like it when their layers won't drink their own drining water - Danedukenuuk Mar 16, 15:48 2
      - I'm totally going to picture you dressed as erin brockovich from now on. heh. -- nm - b. Mar 16, 15:51 1
        
        boobs they're called boobs -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 16, 15:56

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I don't think that's true. I just read-up on the 2 operating plants the other day, and saw mentions of drills that included earthquakes.

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