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Friday, August 20, 2010

EP expert praises safety focus at Wisconsin nuclear plants

The Kewaunee Nuclear Generating Station from W...Image via WikipediaEP expert praises safety focus at Wisconsin nuclear plants
The operators of Wisconsin's two nuclear plants, Dominion's Kewaunee Power Station and NextEra Energy's Point Beach Nuclear Plant, conduct regular safety drills and have good working relationships with local officials, said Ashleigh Burish, an emergency-preparedness expert at Kewaunee. "We have confidence in what they are doing on their end as a private entity, and they have confidence in us as public safety," said Gregg Schetter, an official in Manitowoc County, Wis., which hosts the Point Beach facility. Green Bay Press-Gazette (Wis.) (8/19) LinkedInFacebookTwitterEmail this Story
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