date:Apr 08, 2013
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The Agency will review these restrictions in light of evidence from the ongoing work by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) and Ministry of Defence (MoD) contractors.
Background
The radioactive material at Dalgety Bay is thought to originate from luminescent paint containing radium. This was used by the MoD on aircraft when the area was in military use as Donibristle Airfield. The site was decommissioned after the Second World War, and waste material containing radium may h