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Fukushima Daiichi NPS Prompt Report 2013

Fukushima Daiichi NPS Prompt Report (Sep 13, 2013)Steam Found Near the Central Part of the Fifth Floor (Equipment Storage Pool Side) of Unit 3 Reactor Building at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (Follow-up Information 20)

This is a follow-up report on the statuses of steam found wafting through the air near the central part of the fifth floor (equipment storage pool side) of Unit 3 on July 18.

Although the steam has not found since around 9:00 AM on August 7, at around 8:00 AM today (on September 13), we found steam coming again from near the central part of the fifth floor (equipment storage pool side) of Unit 3 by a camera.

No abnormality has been found on the plant status and the monitoring post readings at present (as of 8:30 AM).

- Reactor water injection, cooling of the spent fuel pool:
Continuing stably
- Monitoring post readings, continuous dust monitor amounts:
No significant change was found
- Temperature of RPV/PCV:
No significant change was found
- Pressure of dry well:
No significant change was found
- Noble gas monitor:
No significant change was found
- Nitrogen injection
Continuing stably
- Weather condition:
Air temperature 22.7℃, humidity 94.5%
* The weather condition is as of 8:00 AM on September 13.

We will continue to monitor the status closely.


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