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POTENTIAL ORPHAN SOURCE
Port Allen, LA, 05/24/2026
"A device was found at Louisiana Scrap Metal located in Port Allen, LA on Wednesday, May 24, 2026. It was called into LDEQ at [1630 CDT] on June 24, 2026. LDEQ sent out an inspector to the site on June 25, 2026. He took photos and surveyed the device. He was reading approximately [1 mrem per hour] at the surface of the device by an external probe with a 1x1 sodium iodide crystal with a Ludlum Model 3A survey meter.

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MANUAL REACTOR TRIP
Millstone (CT), 06/11/2026
"At 0339 EDT on June 11, 2026, control element assembly '14' dropped to the bottom of the core.
"To stabilize plant conditions, the reactor was manually tripped at 0341. This resulted in the actuation of the reactor protection system (RPS) when the reactor was critical and is being reported as a four-hour non-emergency notification per 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(iv)(B).
"There was no impact on the health and safety of the public or…
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