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to
The Daya Bay Plant was yet
the Plant came into operation,
operation of a nuclear plant.
start construction, but before
such a centre would certainly be set up.
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(5) Underground Water : The Chinese experts thought that this would not be a problem. Prior to site selection, geological survey was conducted at Daya Bay. According to the findings of the survey, the Daya Bay Plant would be situated on bedrock, and the water in the joints of the bedrock had no direct linkage with underground water. Whatever accidents that might occur, the underground water of Hong Kong would not be affected.
Even so,
a 6.5 metres concrete raft (the European standard is 5.5 metres) would be built to ensure safety.
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(6) IAEA Pre-operational Safety Review Teams (Pre-OSART) to visit Daya Bay : The Chinese authorities confirmed their intention to adopt stringent quality control measures during the construction of
of the Daya Bay Plant. They indicated that the IAEA Pre-OSART would certainly be invited to conduct independent inspection, surveillance and auditing activities at Daya Bay. In fact, China had already been participating in the work of IAEA Safety Review Teams, and a Chinese visited and worked in Finland as a member of the Pre-OSART team.
expert
Accidents and Emergency Planning (Paragraph 5.2.3 of the Report)
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As for issues related to accidents and emergency planning, the Chinese authorities indicated their appreciation of the concerns of the Hong Kong people and their awareness of Hong Kong's special geographic setting. They pointed out specifically that prior to the commissioning of the Daya Bay Nuclear Plant, they would definitely prepare
and comprehensive, effective
practical contingency plan. Details of the plan
the plan would be drawn up in the next 2-3 years in accordance with IAEA standards and
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