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February 7, 2016 08:37 am PST

NY to probe "radioactive tritium-contaminated water" leak at Indian Point nuclear facility

Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan, NY, seen from across the Hudson River, in this April 6, 2010 file photo. REUTERS

New York will investigate high levels of radioactive contamination found in groundwater at Indian Point Energy Center, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday.

"Radioactive tritium-contaminated water" leaked into groundwater at the nuclear facility, and caused alarming levels of radioactivity to be found at three of the 40 monitoring wells at the nuclear facility.

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