NRC: News Release - Region IV - 2002-009 - NRC to Meet with TXU To Discuss Safety Performance at Comanche Peak

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No. IV-02-009		March 19, 2002
CONTACT:	Breck Henderson Phone: 817-860-8128 Cellular: 817-917-1227	E-mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov
NRC TO MEET WITH TXU TO DISCUSS SAFETY PERFORMANCE AT COMANCHE PEAK Printable Version
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with representatives of TXU Electric on Tuesday, March 26, to discuss the results of the agency's annual assessment of safety performance at the Comanche Peak nuclear power plant. The facility, which includes two operating reactors, is located near Glen Rose, Texas, and is operated by TXU. The meeting, which will be the open to the public for observation, is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. in the Somervell County Expo Center, 202 Bo Gibbs Rd., Glen Rose. NRC staff will be available before the meeting is adjourned to answer any questions. A letter sent from NRC Region IV to TXU 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/cp_2001q4.pdf Current performance information for Comanche Peak is available on the NRC web site at: http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/CP1/cp1_chart.html for unit 1 and http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/CP2/cp2_chart.html for unit 2.
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