Yanayin Salmon

Gidan Salmon yana da    filin ƙasa a cikin gundumar Lamar, Mississippi, kusa da Baxterville . Faskar tana kan wani tsarin kasa da aka fi sani da Tatum Salt Dome kuma ita ce wurin da aka yi gwajin makaman nukiliya daya tilo da aka sani da aka yi a gabashin Amurka.  

Bama-bamai biyu na karkashin kasa, kokarin hadin gwiwa na Hukumar Makamashin Nukiliya ta Amurka da Ma'aikatar Tsaro ta Amurka, sun faru a karkashin sunan Project Dribble, wani bangare na babban shirin da aka fi sani da Vela Uniform (da nufin tantance iyawar gano fashewar nesa). Gwajin farko, wanda aka fi sani da taron Salmon, an yi shi ne a ranar 22 ga Oktoba, 1964.  Ya ƙunshi fashewar na'urar kiloton 5.3 a zurfin  .  Gwajin na biyu, wanda aka sani da taron Sterling, ya faru ne a ranar 3 ga Disamba, 1966 kuma ya haɗa da fashewar na'urar 380-ton da aka dakatar a cikin rami da gwajin baya ya bari.  An gudanar da ƙarin gwaje-gwajen fashewar bama-bamai na nukiliya a cikin ragowar rami a matsayin wani ɓangare na wasan kwaikwayo na Miracle Play.

A cikin Oktoba 2006, an mayar da alhakin wurin zuwa Ofishin Gudanar da Legacy na Ma'aikatar Makamashi ta Amurka. Alamar da aka ɗora a kan ɗan gajeren ginshiƙi na dutse alama ce ta wurin.

A ranar Laraba, Disamba 15, 2010, Ma'aikatar Makamashi ta Amurka ta mayar da Gidan Salmon zuwa jihar Mississippi.   Sakataren Gwamnati na Mississippi Delbert Hosemann ya fada a cikin wata sanarwa da aka fitar cewa yawancin  za a yi amfani da katako amma wani yanki da ba a tantance ba zai buɗe don samun damar jama'a. A baya gwamnatin tarayya ta kuma sanya ido a kan hanyar zuwa wurin Salmon tun lokacin da aka fara gwajin a 1964 da 1966. 

Wani dutsen dutsen da ke kewaye da rijiyoyin gwaji ya nuna wurin da aka yi gwajin bam na nukiliya, a wani wuri da ke kewaye da wani wurin adana katako na jihar Mississippi. Smith, Matt (August 15, 2018). "In the 1960s, the U.S. Government Set Off a Pair of Nukes Under Mississippi". Atlas Obscura. Archived from the original on August 19, 2018. Retrieved August 19, 2018.

Gwamnatin Amurka ta ba da fiye da dala miliyan 5 a matsayin diyya ga matsalolin kiwon lafiya da suka shafi Gidan Salmon. 

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