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News Release-I-23-017: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant
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Issue date: 12/20/2023
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No: I-23-017 December 20, 2023 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Jennifer England as the new senior resident inspector at the Susquehanna nuclear power plant in Salem Township, Pennsylvania.

Jennifer England embarks on this new role equipped with a deep and diverse background at the NRC, in the private sector and in the Navy nuclear program, said NRC Region I Administrator Ray Lorson. We look forward to her service in ensuring safety at Susquehanna.

England joined the NRC in 2019 as a reactor engineer in the Division of Reactor Projects in the NRCs Region I Office in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, she has served as the resident inspector at the James A. FitzPatrick nuclear plant in New York. She earlier served as a resident inspector at the Indian Point nuclear plant in New York.

She has also worked as a quality assurance manager for several manufacturing companies on products such as pressure transducers, valves, hardware and fasteners, and as a nuclear plant engineer in the Naval Nuclear Power Program at the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory.

England holds a bachelors degree in chemical engineering from Rutgers University.

Each operating U.S. commercial nuclear power plant has at least two NRC resident inspectors who serve as the agencys eyes and ears at the facility, conducting inspections, monitoring safety-significant projects and interacting with plant workers and the public. She joins resident inspector Erin Brady at the two-unit site, which is operated by Talen Energy. Resident inspectors can serve at a reactor site for up to seven years.