Kyzyltash Lake (Ozyorsk)

Russia / Cheljabinsk / Chelyabinsk-40, Chelyabinsk-65, Ozyorsk / Ozyorsk
 lake, pollution, waste, radioactive, radiation control

Kyzyltash Lake is Special pond B-2.
29 September 1957 explosion at the chemical plant "Mayak", located in the closed city of Chelyabinsk-40 "(today the city of Ozersk). The explosion led to a nuclear holocaust (known Kyshtym disaster) and the formation of EURT - Ural radioactive track, which was distributed to the river Techa.
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Coordinates:   55°44'15"N   60°46'9"E
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