As part of monitoring activity of the surrounding environment, we
conducted an analysis of plutonium contained in the soil collected on
March 21 and 22 at the 5 spots in Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.
As a result, plutonium 238, 239 and 240 were detected.
(Previously announced)
As a result of peritoneum analysis contained in the soil collected on
November 28, 2011 at the 3 places where we collect samples periodically,
peritoneum 238, 239, and 240 were detected as shown in attachment.
Today, we informed the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency and the
government of Fukushima Prefecture of the results.
We will continuously conduct the same sampling surveys.
Attachment: Detection of Pu in the soil in Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power
Station(PDF 11.4KB)