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I believe mussels are now (2025) protecting more cities. What is cool about Warsaw is the TAWARA-RTM (TAp WAter RAdioactivity Real Time Monitor. "Warsaw as th
by incontrol 2y ago
I believe mussels are now (2025) protecting more cities.
What is cool about Warsaw is the TAWARA-RTM (TAp WAter RAdioactivity Real Time Monitor.
"Warsaw as the first city in the world is protected by a comprehensive system that is capable to monitor in real-time radioactivity of municipal water and by an innovative spectroscopy system capable to identify any detected contaminants"
https://www.ncbj.gov.pl/en/aktualnosci/state-art-system-monitors-radioactivity-water-supplied-warsaw-municipal-network https://www.ncbj.gov.pl/en/aktualnosci/state-art-system-moni...
- dorfsmay 2y agoInteresting and surprising, to see that they have English versions online.
- Xelbair 2y agoAlmost all(i haven't checked them all myself) government sites in Poland have both Polish and English versions.
- extraduder_ire 2y agoIt's likely already planned, but testing for radioactivity in wastewater too would likely detect any released radioactive material that didn't impact tap water.