Information for the population in the event of a possible nuclear or radiological emergency

 

In the links below you will find useful information aimed at people living in the surroundings of the Ascó and Vandellós II nuclear power plants, who could be affected in the event of a nuclear or radiological emergency.

The purpose of this information is to help the population better understand this type of situation and know how to act. Specifically, information is provided on:

1.- Basic concepts of radioactivity and its possible effects on health and the environment:

https://www.proteccioncivil.es/documents/20121/0/Informacion-previa-a-la-poblacion.Emergencia-Nuclear.Catalan.pdf/54b5c3d1-6d35-83dc-ae60-c0aadd525711

2.- The different types of emergency that may occur and their possible consequences for the population and the surrounding area:

Civil Protection:

Información a la población sobre medidas de protección previstas en los planes de emergencia nuclear

Nuclear Safety Council:

https://www.csn.es/documents/10182/914805/Emergencia%20en%20centrales%20nucleares

3.- The emergency measures planned to warn, protect and assist the population, included in the leaflets produced by the Ministry of the Interior:

Ascó Nuclear Power Plant:

https://www.interior.gob.es/opencms/pdf/archivos-y-documentacion/documentacion-y-publicaciones/publicaciones-descargables/proteccion-civil/Asco-informacion-a-la-poblacion-NIPO-126-11-093-X.pdf

Vandellós II Nuclear Power Plant:

https://www.interior.gob.es/opencms/pdf/archivos-y-documentacion/documentacion-y-publicaciones/publicaciones-descargables/proteccion-civil/Vandellos-informacion-a-la-poblacion-NIPO-126-11-102-6.pdf

4.- Actions in the event of a nuclear or radiological emergency included in the Nuclear Emergency Plan for the province of Tarragona:

BOE-A-2009-17889 Resolución de 20 de octubre de 2009, de la Subsecretaría, por la que se publica el Acuerdo de Consejo de Ministros de 16 de octubre de 2009, por el que se aprueba el Plan Director correspondiente al Plan de Emergencia Nuclear Exterior a las Centrales Nucleares de Ascó y Vandellós, Tarragona (PENTA)

 

Being well informed is essential to react appropriately and contribute to everyone’s safety.

 

 

 

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