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The History – and Future – of TMI

One of the most well-known landmarks associated with the Susquehanna River is the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Middletown, Pa.

It’s the site of what’s considered the worst commercial nuclear accident in U.S. history, when a partial nuclear meltdown of the Unit 2 reactor happened in March of 1979.

David Allard not only explains where he was in March of 1979, but he helps us make sense of the lessons learned in the wake of TMI, including response and recovery efforts, heightened nuclear safety concerns, the psychological impact on the general public, nuclear industry regulations…

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