(2/2) Of course, the only plutonium ever on site was contained in irradiated fuel elements, slugs of uranium metal canned in magnesium alloy. Once unloaded, these were held about a hundred days, then sent on to Windscale (on the Irish Sea) for reprocessing. Only there could Pu have found a path to the outside world.
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