Temporary shutdown of Monticello nuclear plant power causes fish kill 00:53. MONTICELLO, Minn. -- Late last year, a leak of hundreds of thousands of gallons of contaminated water was discovered at ...

The tritium isn’t a risk to the drinking water of Monticello or the nearby city of Becker, said the Minneapolis-based utility’s president.

MONTICELLO, Minn. -- An Xcel Energy nuclear plant in Monticello will temporarily shut down after officials found more radioactive water leaking from the facility. The company says they'll bring ...

This July 24, 2008 photo shows the Monticello nuclear power plant in Monticello, MN. In November 2022, the plant confirmed a 400,000 gallon leak of water containing tritium and reported it to ...

MONTICELLO, Minn. (FOX 9) - After a leak of radioactive water from the Monticello nuclear power plant in 2022, Xcel Energy officials say their teams have detected a slight increase in tritium in a ...

Monticello leak of radioactive water was in top 10 among U.S. plants, reading shows. The well that first showed evidence of a tritium leak now shows levels about half the original amount, ...

Water containing a radioactive form of hydrogen, tritium, leaked out of Xcel Energy's nuclear power plant in Monticello, Minn., in November, state officials said Thursday. [MUSIC PLAYING] CATHY ...

Neither the foundation nor the county was prepared to estimate the cost or timeline for Monticello’s new sewer and water lines. Taylor said she was optimistic the lines would be completed by ...