Press Release-I-02-026, NRC to Meet with Rg&E to Discuss Ginna Plant Performance
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| Site: | Ginna  |
| Issue date: | 04/01/2002 |
| From: | Office of Public Affairs Region I |
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NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-02-026 April 1, 2002 CONTACT:
Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330 E-mail: opa1@nrc.gov Neil A. Sheehan, (610) 337-5331 NRC TO MEET WITH RG&E TO DISCUSS GINNA PLANT PERFORMANCE Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with representatives of Rochester Gas &
Electric (RG&E) Corporation on Tuesday, April 2, to discuss the results of the agencys annual assessment of safety performance at the R.E. Ginna nuclear power plant. The facility is located in Ontario, N.Y., and operated by RG&E.
The meeting, which will be open to the public for observation, is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. at the Ontario Golf Club, 2101 Country Club Lane, Ontario, N.Y. Before the session is adjourned, NRC staff will be available to answer questions from the public on the safety performance of the Ginna plant, as well as the role of the NRC in ensuring safe plant operation.
The performance period to be discussed is April 1, 2001, to December 31, 2001. In addition, NRC staff will provide an overview of the agencys Reactor Oversight Process.
A letter sent from the NRC Region I office to RG&E addresses the performance of the plant during the period 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/ginn_2001q4.pdf Current performance information for the Ginna plant is available on the NRC web site at:
http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/GINN/ginn_chart.html