People living near Dounreay were exposed to slightly higher levels of radiation in 2021, though they still were well within legal safety limits. The latest figures show that the total dose from all sources was 0.026 milliSieverts (mSv), up from 0.009 mSv in 2020. This compares with the UK national limit of 1 mSv. According to the Radioactivity in Food in the Environment report, the increase was mostly due to an increased caesium-137 concentration in venison.
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