How is TMI Unit 1 involved in the environmental community?
TMI Unit 1 is a committed environmental steward and takes every precaution to ensure all environmental regulations are met. TMI Unit 1’s environmental management system, which is a tool to achieve environmental excellence, is certified under the strict criteria of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). This certification requires a commitment to compliance with legal and other requirements, to prevent pollution and to ensure continuous improvement in those areas. TMI Unit 1 annually performs around 1,700 analyses on roughly 1,300 environmental samples taken from the air, water, fish, cow’s milk, soil, and food products from around the plant. The analyses regularly provide data that determines that the operation of Three Mile Island has no adverse radiological impact on the environment. Click here for more.
