Wabasha County Board approves radiation reception center agreements
Wed, 03/29/2023 - 11:34am
By:
Richard Johnson, Plainview News Editor
Wabasha County Commissioners on March 21 approved a letter of agreement between Wabasha County Public Health and the Wabasha-Kellogg Schools for a Radiation Reception Center at Wabasha-Kellogg High School.
Public Health partners with the Department of Human Services and the City of Wabasha to open the fixed-site radiological emergency reception center in case a “site area emergency” or “general emergency” are declared at the Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant at Welch, about 45 miles north of Wabasha.