Feds won't help GA restore radiation monitoring

2 February 2012, 5:09 pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The federal government says it will not help Georgia restore a program to monitor radiation levels in counties near the Savannah River Site. U.S. Department of Energy spokesman Jim Giusti tells The Augusta Chronicle (http://bit.ly/w4WQvy ) that budgetary constraints mean the department can't award every application. The newspaper reports Georgia officials in 2010 accepted ...... Read More »

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