Russia (Magadan) – Radioactive Remediation
Project Overview
Closed
Population affected
130,000
Children Affected
20,800
Soil contaminated with radioactivity on the main beach of Magadan has now been removed. Highly toxic hotspots from a factory now long closed were left behind on the beach and surrounds of this town in the Russian Far east. Blacksmith funded a local NGO to carefully monitor and remove these hotspots, transporting some 50 tons of dirt and contamination to a safe disposal facility.
Last Updated:
08/08/23
