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{{#Wiki_filter:NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 612 E. Lamar Blvd., Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4125 Telephone: (817) 860-8128 No. IV-10-017                                                                           April 22, 2010 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 860-8128                                           E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov Lara Uselding (817) 276-6519 NRC TO DISCUSS 2009 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT FOR COOPER NUCLEAR PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet in Brownville, Neb., on June 2, with representatives of the Nebraska Public Power District, to discuss the agency=s 2009 assessment of safety performance for the Cooper nuclear plant.
 
Contact: Victor Dricks   (817) 860-8128 Lara Uselding  (817) 276-6519
 
April 22, 2010                                      E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS 2009 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT   FOR COOPER NUCLEAR PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet in Brownville, Neb., on June 2, with representatives of the Nebraska Public Power District, to discuss the agency
=s 2009 assessment of safety performance for th e Cooper nuclear plant.
The meeting, which will be open to the public, is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. at the Brownville Concert Hall, Atlantic Avenue and Second St., Brownville.
The meeting, which will be open to the public, is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. at the Brownville Concert Hall, Atlantic Avenue and Second St., Brownville.
In addition to the performance assessment, the NRC staff will be available to answer questions from the public on the safety pe rformance of Cooper, as well as the NRC
In addition to the performance assessment, the NRC staff will be available to answer questions from the public on the safety performance of Cooper, as well as the NRC=s role in ensuring safe plant operation.
=s role in ensuring safe plant operation.  
AThe NRC continually reviews the performance of Cooper and the nation=s other commercial nuclear power facilities,@ NRC Region IV Administrator Elmo E. Collins said. AThis meeting will provide an opportunity for a discussion of our annual assessment of safety performance with the company and with local officials and residents who live near the plant.@
A letter sent from the NRC Region IV office to plant officials addresses the performance of the plant during 2009 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/cns_2009q4.pdf.
The NRC said Cooper operated safely during 2009 and will receive routine inspections performed by two NRC Resident Inspectors assigned to the plant and by inspection specialists from the Region IV Office in Arlington, Texas.
However, the staff has identified a substantive cross-cutting issue in the area of human performance and will focus inspections on this area to ensure that improvements undertaken by the licensee are effective.


AThe NRC continually reviews the pe rformance of Cooper and the nation
Current performance information for Cooper is available on the NRC Web site at:
=s other commercial nuclear power facilities,@ NRC Region IV Administrator Elmo E. Collins said.
http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/CNS/cns_chart.html.
A This meeting will provide an opportunity for a disc ussion of our annual assessment of safety performance with the company and with local officials and residents who live near the plant.
                                                        ###
@  A letter sent from the NRC Region IV office to plant officials addresses the performance of the plant during 2009 and will serve as the basis for the meeting discussion. It is available on the NRC Web site at:
NRC news releases are available through a free list serve subscription at the following Web address:
http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/LETTERS/cns_2009q4.pdf. The NRC said Cooper operated safely during 2009 and will r eceive routine inspections performed by two NRC Resident Inspectors assigned to the plant and by inspection specialists from the Region IV Office in Arlington, Texas.
http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/listserver.html . The NRC homepage at www.nrc.gov also offers a SUBSCRIBE link. E-mail notifications are sent to subscribers when news releases are posted to NRC's Web site.}}
 
However, the staff has identified a substantive cross-cutting issue in the area of human performance and will focus inspections on this area to ensure that improvements undertaken by the licensee are effective.
NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs  Region IV 612 E. Lamar Blvd., Suite 400 Arlington, TX  76011-4125 Telephone: (817) 860-8128 Current performance information for Cooper is available on the NRC Web site at: http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/CNS/cns_chart.html.         ###
NRC news releases are available through a free list serve subscription at the following Web address: http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/listserver.html . The NRC homepage at www.nrc.gov also offers a SUBSCRIBE link. E-mail notifications are sent to subscribers when news releases are posted to NRC's Web site.}}

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NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 612 E. Lamar Blvd., Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4125 Telephone: (817) 860-8128 No. IV-10-017 April 22, 2010 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 860-8128 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov Lara Uselding (817) 276-6519 NRC TO DISCUSS 2009 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT FOR COOPER NUCLEAR PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet in Brownville, Neb., on June 2, with representatives of the Nebraska Public Power District, to discuss the agency=s 2009 assessment of safety performance for the Cooper nuclear plant.

The meeting, which will be open to the public, is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. at the Brownville Concert Hall, Atlantic Avenue and Second St., Brownville.

In addition to the performance assessment, the NRC staff will be available to answer questions from the public on the safety performance of Cooper, as well as the NRC=s role in ensuring safe plant operation.

AThe NRC continually reviews the performance of Cooper and the nation=s other commercial nuclear power facilities,@ NRC Region IV Administrator Elmo E. Collins said. AThis meeting will provide an opportunity for a discussion of our annual assessment of safety performance with the company and with local officials and residents who live near the plant.@

A letter sent from the NRC Region IV office to plant officials addresses the performance of the plant during 2009 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/cns_2009q4.pdf.

The NRC said Cooper operated safely during 2009 and will receive routine inspections performed by two NRC Resident Inspectors assigned to the plant and by inspection specialists from the Region IV Office in Arlington, Texas.

However, the staff has identified a substantive cross-cutting issue in the area of human performance and will focus inspections on this area to ensure that improvements undertaken by the licensee are effective.

Current performance information for Cooper is available on the NRC Web site at:

http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/CNS/cns_chart.html.

NRC news releases are available through a free list serve subscription at the following Web address:

http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/listserver.html . The NRC homepage at www.nrc.gov also offers a SUBSCRIBE link. E-mail notifications are sent to subscribers when news releases are posted to NRC's Web site.

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