Press Release-II-02-015, NRC to Meet with Southern Nuclear Officials to Discuss Safety Performance at Farley Nuclear Power Plant

Press Release-II-02-015: NRC to Meet with Southern Nuclear Officials to Discuss Safety Performance at Farley Nuclear Power Plant

ML020770480
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Site:	Farley
Issue date:	03/18/2002
From:	Office of Public Affairs Region II
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NRC NEWS UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II 61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303 Web Site: www.nrc.gov No. II-02-015 March 18, 2002 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: opa2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 NRC TO MEET WITH SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS SAFETY PERFORMANCE AT FARLEY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with Southern Nuclear Operating Company officials on Wednesday, March 27, to discuss the results of NRC's annual assessment of safety performance at the Farley nuclear power plant.

The meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. (CST) in the Houston County Administration Building, 462 North Oats Street in Dothan, Alabama. The public is invited to observe the meeting, and NRC officials will be available before the meeting is adjourned to answer any questions.

A letter sent from the NRCs Regional Administrator to Southern Nuclear, which addresses plant safety performance during the previous year and forms the basis of the meeting discussion, is available from Region II Public Affairs or on the NRC web site at www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/LETTERS/far_2001q4.pdf Current information for the two units at the Farley plant is available at www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/FAR1/far1_chart.html and www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/FAR2/far2_chart.html