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NEW YORK NUCLEAR PLANT THREATENS DRINKING WATER FOR 11.3 MILLION PEOPLE: REPORT.

ANTARA - The Indonesian National News Agency

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New York, Feb. (ANTARA/Xinhua-OANA) - The drinking water for more than .3 million people could be at risk of radioactive contamination from a leak or accident at the Indian Point Nuclear Plant, located in Buchanan, New York, said a new study released on Tuesday.

According to the report by Environment New York, the state environmental advocacy organization, the drinking water intakes for .3 million people in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are within 50 miles of Indian Point -- the distance the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission uses to measure risk to food and water supplies.

The report …

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