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                                                                    Exhibit 31.2

Chief Financial Officer Certification (Section 302)

CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

I, Patrick Herda, certify that:

     (1) I have  reviewed  this  quarterly  report  on Form  10-QSB  of  Nuclear
Solutions, Inc.,("Registrant").

     (2) Based on my  knowledge,  this  quarterly  report  does not  contain any
untrue  statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact  necessary
to make the  statements  made,  in light of the  circumstances  under which such
statements  were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this
quarterly report;

     (3) Based on my knowledge,  the financial  statements  and other  financial
information  included in this quarterly  report,  fairly present in all material
respects the financial  condition,  results of operations  and cash flows of the
registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this quarterly report;

     (4) The registrant's  other  certifying  officers and I are responsible for
establishing and maintaining  disclosure  controls and procedures (as defined in
Exchange Act Rules 13a-14 and 15d-14) for the registrant and have:

          (a) designed such  disclosure  controls and  procedures to ensure that
material  information  relating to the  registrant,  including its  consolidated
subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities,  particularly
during the period in which this quarterly report is being prepared;

         (b) evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls
and  procedures  as of a date  within 90 days prior to the  filing  date of this
quarterly report (the "Evaluation Date"); and

          (c)  presented  in this  quarterly  report our  conclusions  about the
effectiveness of the disclosure  controls and procedures based on our evaluation
as of the Evaluation Date;

     (5) The registrant's other certifying officers and I have disclosed,  based
on our most  recent  evaluation,  to the  registrant's  auditors  and the  audit
committee  of  registrant's   board  of  directors(or   persons  performing  the
equivalent functions):

          (a)  all  significant  deficiencies  in the  design  or  operation  of
internal  controls  which could  adversely  affect the  registrant's  ability to
record, process, summarize and report financial date and have identified for the
registrant's auditors any material weaknesses in internal controls; and

          (b) any fraud,  whether or not material,  that involves  management or
other  employees  who  have a  significant  role  in the  registrant's  internal
controls; and

     (6) The registrant's other certifying officers and I have indicated in this
quarterly report whether there were significant  changes in internal controls or
in other factors that could significantly affect internal controls subsequent to
the date of our most recent  evaluation,  including any corrective  actions with
regard to significant deficiencies and material weaknesses;

Date: May 24, 2004.

                                            By: /s/ John Dempsey
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                                                John Dempsey
                                                Chief Financial Officer