DEC Expanding Testing of Alaska Seafood for Gamma Radiation

By Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation on May 1, 2021   Featured, Health, Science/Education, State  

ANCHORAGE, AK — The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is expanding testing for gamma radiation in Alaska seafood through funding from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The expansion includes collecting more samples, in more locations, and testing additional species to evaluate for gamma radiation and potential local environmental contaminants. “Alaskans were understandably […]