Feds Probe Water Tritium Levels at Nuclear Power Plants March 24, 2006 Email This Subscribe to Newsletter Email to a friend Facebook Tweet LinkedIn Print Article Article 2 Comments March 24, 2006 at 2:20 am Hot water says: Like or Dislike: 0 0Gee – H3 getting out there now. Let the folks wait, the half-life of tritium is only about 12. years and its biological half-live is ten days, it will be gone before you know it. Reply March 24, 2006 at 5:34 am Mu says: Like or Dislike: 0 0Sure, 12 years, great… then another 12 for it to degrade 50% again, and other 12 to degrade another 50%… yeah, great. Oh, only 10 days in the body, you say? Great! Then another 10, and another 10, and another 10, and so on and so on. This is BS of the highest degree. Reply Add a Comment Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Name * Email * Comment ΔNotify me of comments via e-mail
Gee – H3 getting out there now. Let the folks wait, the half-life of tritium is only about 12. years and its biological half-live is ten days, it will be gone before you know it.
Sure, 12 years, great… then another 12 for it to degrade 50% again, and other 12 to degrade another 50%… yeah, great.
Oh, only 10 days in the body, you say? Great! Then another 10, and another 10, and another 10, and so on and so on.
This is BS of the highest degree.