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Will Nuclear Power Return to Colorado?

City Cast Denver

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Tritium Exposure: A Personal Reflection

This chapter shares a gripping personal story of tritium exposure linked to a faulty glow-in-the-dark watch, sparking an investigation into the health implications of radiation exposure. It also explores the effects of the incident on watch production, safety practices in the industry, and the broader public concern surrounding nuclear power, particularly influenced by the film 'The China Syndrome.' Additionally, the chapter examines the eventual decommissioning of the Fort St. Vrain nuclear plant and reflections on its historical significance, nostalgia, and the transformation of energy production.

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