NRC: News Release - Region IV - 2002-021 - NRC to Meet with Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Co. To Discuss Safety Performance at Wolf Creek

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No. IV-02-021		April 5, 2002
CONTACT:	Breck Henderson Phone: 817-860-8128 Cellular: 817-917-1227	E-mail: opa4@nrc.gov
NRC TO MEET WITH WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CO. TO DISCUSS SAFETY PERFORMANCE AT WOLF CREEK Printable Version
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with representatives of Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Co. on Thursday, April 18, to discuss the results of the agency's annual assessment of safety performance at Wolf Creek Nuclear Station. The facility is located near Burlington, Kansas, and is operated by WCNOC. The meeting, which will be open to the public for observation, is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. at Coffey County Courthouse, 110 South 6th St., Burlington. NRC staff will be available before the meeting is adjourned to answer any questions from the public. A letter sent from NRC Region IV to WCNOC addresses plant performance during the period April 1 to December 31, 2001, and will serve as the basis for the meeting discussion. It is available on the NRC web site at: http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/LETTERS/wc_2001q4.pdf. Current performance information for Wolf Creek is available on the NRC web site at: http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/WC/wc_chart.html.