constructed 1968-1970
owned by General Public Utilities and the Metropolitian Edison Co.
it was the most significant aciident in history of the American commercial nuclear pwer generating industry
it bagan at 4:00am on Wednesday, March 28 1979
28 hours after the accident began, William Scranton III (governer) stated that the plants owner said "everything is undercontrol" then said "more complex than the comapany led us to belive"
schools were closed, and people had to stay indoors and animals were under cover
pregnant women and young children had to stay within a 5 mile raddius of the Three Mile facility
the cleanup started in August 1979 and ended in December 1993, and costed $975,000,000
Good info and well organized. Your quotes could be introduced a little more clearly and you should spell-check your work. Otherwise, well done.
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