NRC Event Notification: Florida University Reports Loss of Radioactive Material
August 18, 2025
August 18, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (TNSoth) -- The Florida Bureau of Radiation Control, an agreement state partner of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, has reported a loss of radioactive material from Florida A&M University, Tallahassee. The incident, documented in an event notification report, involved the improper disposal of a scintillation counter containing a Cesium-137 source.
According to the report, a professor at the university requested the removal of a retired piece of equipment--a . . .
According to the report, a professor at the university requested the removal of a retired piece of equipment--a . . .