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Jan 7, 2012 | CTV

Damaged pump diaphragm blamed for N.B. heavy water spill

Staff were evacuated from the plant in mid-December after four to six litres of the heavy water spilled from a monitoring equipment.

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Tue Dec 13, 2011

CBC News

Radiation spill at Point Lepreau nuclear plant probed

NB Power officials say a radiation alert at the Point Lepreau nuclear generating station Tuesday was caused by a small spill in the reactor building.

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Radioactive water spilled at Point Lepreau nuclear power plant in New Brunswick

The spill occurred as the reactor's moderator system was being filled with heavy water as part of NB Power's plan to restart the generating station, which has been undergoing a lengthy and expensive refit.

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CBC News

Radiation alert at Lepreau nuclear plant

The reactor building was evacuated about 4 p.m., immediately after the alert was initiated as a precaution, she said.

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