Report: Peaches in Los Angeles-area found with radiation at more than double site background levels

Published: July 12th, 2011 at 5:43 pm ET
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Radiation Station Stats, EnviroReporter, July 8, 2011:

10:05 pm 10-minute INTERIOR average: 39.9 CPM
9:50 pm 10-minute EXTERIOR average: 45.6 CPM NORMAL

4:00 pm INTERIOR spot reading in Santa Monica market with approximate background of 39 CPM – Two peaches sustained 81 CPM and above or over two times background (208% of site background).

3:40 pm 10-minute INTERIOR average: 39.6 CPM
3:25 pm 10-minute EXTERIOR average: 47.0 CPM
1:05 pm 10-minute INTERIOR average: 39.6 CPM
12:45 pm 10-minute EXTERIOR average: 45.8 CPM [...]

h/t ChasAha via Two Peaches in Greater Los Angeles found high in radiation

Published: July 12th, 2011 at 5:43 pm ET
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