On March 11, 2011, a 9.0-magnitude earthquake struck Japan and was followed by a 45-foot tsunami, resulting in extensive damage to the nuclear power reactors at the Fukushima Dai-ichi facility. The NRC has taken significant action to enhance the safety of reactors in the United States based on the lessons learned from this accident. This page is intended to serve as a navigation hub to follow the NRC's progress in implementing the many different lessons-learned activities.
A plethora of repors have been released by NRC and others ... For example .. 1. Mitigating Strategies Order (EA-12-049) Compliance Status (July 21, 2016) NRC Staff Review of the IAEA Director General Report ...The Fukushima Daiichi Accident(February 24, 2016). 2. Fukushima Water Contamination - Impacts on the U.S. West Coast (Updated January 2015). 3. A comparison of U.S. and Japanese regulatory requirements in effect at the time of the Fukushima accident (December 6, 2013). 4. Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) Follow-up and Post-Fukushima Mission (February 11, 2014).
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