Press Release-IV-15-029, NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Cooper Nuclear Station

Press Release-IV-15-029: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Cooper Nuclear Station

ML15328A510
Person / Time
Site:	Cooper
Issue date:	11/24/2015
From:	Office of Public Affairs Region IV
To:
Category:Press Release
References
Press Release-IV-15-029
Download: ML15328A510 (1)

Text

No: IV-15-029 November 24, 2015 CONTACT: Victor Dricks 817-200-1128 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Cooper Nuclear Station The U.S Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Patricia Voss as the new Senior Resident Inspector at the Cooper Nuclear Station in Brownville, Neb.

Patricia Voss technical experience and regulatory perspective will assist the NRC in carrying out its mission of protecting people and the environment and ensuring the safe operation of the Cooper Nuclear Station, said NRC Region IV Administrator Marc Dapas.

Voss joined the NRC as a reactor engineer in 2007, after participating in a student internship with the agency. For the past five years, she has served as the Resident Inspector at the Monticello nuclear plant in Minnesota. Voss graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelors of Science degree in nuclear engineering and radiological sciences.

Each U.S. commercial nuclear plant has at least two NRC Resident Inspectors. They serve as the agencys eyes and ears at the facility, conducting inspections, monitoring significant work projects and interacting with plant workers and the public. Voss joins NRC Resident Inspector Chris Henderson at the site.

The Cooper resident inspectors can be reached at (402) 825-3371.

No: IV-15-029 November 24, 2015 CONTACT: Victor Dricks 817-200-1128 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Cooper Nuclear Station The U.S Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Patricia Voss as the new Senior Resident Inspector at the Cooper Nuclear Station in Brownville, Neb.

Patricia Voss technical experience and regulatory perspective will assist the NRC in carrying out its mission of protecting people and the environment and ensuring the safe operation of the Cooper Nuclear Station, said NRC Region IV Administrator Marc Dapas.

Voss joined the NRC as a reactor engineer in 2007, after participating in a student internship with the agency. For the past five years, she has served as the Resident Inspector at the Monticello nuclear plant in Minnesota. Voss graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelors of Science degree in nuclear engineering and radiological sciences.

Each U.S. commercial nuclear plant has at least two NRC Resident Inspectors. They serve as the agencys eyes and ears at the facility, conducting inspections, monitoring significant work projects and interacting with plant workers and the public. Voss joins NRC Resident Inspector Chris Henderson at the site.

The Cooper resident inspectors can be reached at (402) 825-3371.