07/31/2026
The PA Department of Health will host a potassium iodide (KI) distribution event on Thursday, August 13 for residents who live, learn, and work within 10 miles of Pennsylvania’s nuclear power plants.
Residents near the Susquehanna nuclear plant can pick up KI tablets at the following locations during the designated times listed below.
Berwick City Hall
1800 N. Market St., Berwick, PA 18603
Times: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Butler Township Community Center – Gym
411 West Butler Drive, Drums, PA 18222
Times: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Luzerne County Community College – Public Safety Training Institute
1211 Public Safety Drive, Nanticoke, PA 18634
Times: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
KI is safe, effective, and available at no cost. Individuals may also pick up tablets for family members or neighbors.
Pennsylvanians should check the expiration date on their current KI packaging. KI tablets issued in these areas before July 2024 are likely expired and should be replaced. KI tablets distributed in 2026 are valid until 2034.
For more information, read linked news release.
Department of Health to Distribute Free KI Tablets Near Nuclear Power Plants
