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Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) has demonstrated its capabilities for accurate and precise measurements of the radionuclides present in the treated water stored at the Fukushima Daiichi site, according to an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report.

Date: Thursday, 01 June 2023
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/IAEA-finds-Fukushima-water-sampling-meets-requirem

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) task force reviewing the safety of Japan's plan to discharge treated water from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea has released its fourth report. The report compiles the findings from the task force's second safety review mission to Japan, held in November 2022.

Date: Friday, 07 April 2023
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/IAEA-sees-progress-in-safety-related-aspects-of-Ja

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) task force has carried out a second mission to Japan to review the country's updated technical plans for the discharge of treated water from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea.

Date: Saturday, 19 November 2022
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/IAEA-review-of-Fukushima-water-discharge-progresse

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) task force "observed a robust commitment to align the regulatory plans related to the treated water discharge with IAEA safety standards" during the five-day visit to Japan.

Date: Saturday, 26 March 2022
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/IAEA-mission-reviews-regulatory-plans-for-Fukushim

The scope of technical assistance the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will provide in monitoring and reviewing the planned discharge of treated water stored at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant site has been agreed. The Terms of Reference defining the objective of the IAEA's assistance, how it will be implemented and its organisational arrangements were signed yesterday by the agency and the Japanese government.

Date: Saturday, 10 July 2021
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Agreement-on-IAEA-monitoring-of-Fukushima-water-re