NRC: News Release - Region III - 2002-008 - NRC to Meet with Exelon Generation Co. April 2 to Discuss Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station Performance


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No. III-02-008		March 27, 2002
CONTACT:	Jan Strasma (630) 829-9663 Pam Alloway-Mueller (630) 829-9662	E-mail: OPA3.RegionIII@nrc.gov
NRC TO MEET WITH EXELON GENERATION CO. APRIL 2 TO DISCUSS QUAD CITIES NUCLEAR POWER STATION PERFORMANCE Printable Version
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with representatives of Exelon Generation Co. in Bettendorf, Iowa, on Tuesday, April 2, to discuss the results of the agency's annual assessment of safety performance at the Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station. The two-reactor facility is located near Cordova, Illinois. The meeting, which will be the open to the public for observation, is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. in the Mozart 1 Conference Room at the Lodge (formerly Jumer's Castle Lodge), Spruce Hills Drive and Utica Ridge Road, Bettendorf, Iowa. Before the meeting is concluded, NRC officials will answer questions from members of the public. The performance period to be discussed is April 1 through December 31 of last year. A letter sent from the NRC Region III office to Exelon addresses plant performance during the period 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/quad_2001q4.pdf Current performance information for the Quad Cities facility is available on the NRC web site at: (Unit 1) http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/QUAD1/quad1_chart.html and (Unit 2) http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/QUAD2/quad2_chart.html
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