Press Release-I-20-010, NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Hope Creek Nuclear Power Plant

Press Release-I-20-010: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Hope Creek Nuclear Power Plant

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Site:	Hope Creek
Issue date:	06/04/2020
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Press Release-I-20-010
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No: I-20-0010 June 4, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Hope Creek Nuclear Power Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in King of Prussia, Pa.,

have selected Dan Beacon as the new resident inspector at the Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station. The plant is operated by PSEG Nuclear and is located in Lower Alloways Creek Township, N.J.

Beacon joined the agency at NRC headquarters in Rockville, Md.,

in 2014, and is a graduate of the NRCs Nuclear Safety Professional Development Program. He worked as an engineer in the headquarters Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation and most recently was a project engineer in the Region I King of Prussia office. He earned bachelors and masters degrees in nuclear engineering from Penn State University.

Each U.S. commercial nuclear power plant has at least two NRC resident inspectors. Beacon joins senior resident inspector Adam Ziedonis serving as the agencys eyes and ears at Hope Creek, conducting inspections, monitoring significant work projects and interacting with plant workers and the public.