Government response
Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery
No statement from the addressee found
Recommendation 7: Specific discharge limits per radionuclide
From Windscale Inquiry — Final Report, published 26 January 1978.
Recommendation
There should be specific discharge limits for each significant radionuclide. The onus should be placed clearly on the operator to show that a discharge cannot practicably be avoided before the limits are fixed (paras 10.115–10.116).
Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 95
Reference: 17.8 (7)
Government response
No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.
Delivery
No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.
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Recommendation made
48.8 years ago