NRC TO CONDUCT A SPECIAL INSPECTION AT VERMONT YANKEE TO LOOK INTO POTENTIALLY MISSING SPENT FUEL SEGMENTS

From: Regulatory Intelligence Data | Date: April 22, 2004| Author: INDSTRY GROUP 99 | Copyright information


Regulatory Intelligence Data

04-22-2004

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has initiated a special inspection
at the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant to look into potentially missing
spent fuel segments at the facility. The plant, which is operated by Entergy
Nuclear, is located in Vernon, Vt.
NRC Resident Inspectors, while performing a spent fuel pool
accountability inspection, questioned plant officials regarding aspects
of their pr...