Press Release-II-04-044, Zeiler Named NRC Senior Resident Inspector at Summer Nuclear Plant

Press Release-II-04-044: Zeiler Named NRC Senior Resident Inspector at Summer Nuclear Plant

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Site:	Summer
Issue date:	08/06/2004
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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-04-044 August 6, 2004 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 ZEILER NAMED NRC SENIOR RESIDENT INSPECTOR AT SUMMER NUCLEAR PLANT U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in the Region II office in Atlanta have assigned John Zeiler as the Senior Resident Inspector at the Summer nuclear power plant near Jenkinsville, S.C.

Zeiler had been the Senior Resident Inspector at the Vogtle nuclear plant near Waynesboro, Ga.

Before being assigned to Vogtle, Zeiler worked as a resident inspector for two years at Carolina Power & Lights Robinson nuclear power plant located near Hartsville, S.C., and for five years as a resident inspector at Duke Energys Catawba nuclear power plant near York, S.C. He joined the NRC in April 1987 as a reactor engineer in the NRCs region office in Atlanta.

Zeiler received a B.S. degree in Nuclear Engineering and a Mechanical Engineering degree from North Carolina State University in Raleigh.

Each U.S. commercial nuclear power plant has at least two NRC resident inspectors. They serve as the agencys eyes and ears at the facility, conducting regular inspections, monitoring significant work projects and interfacing with plant workers and the public.

Zeiler joins NRC Resident Inspectors Mark King and Mike Cain and Site Secretary Pamela Bush at the Summer site. The NRC office there can be reached by calling 803-345-5683.