The NRC and Nuclear Power Plant Safety in 2013

The NRC and Nuclear Power Plant Safety in 2013

On March 11, 2011, I was on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC to brief Congressional staffers on the inaugural issue in a planned series of reports on the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and nuclear power plant safety. We had scheduled this event several weeks in advance, but an unplanned event in Japan occurred earlier that day kept many staffers in front of TV sets and internet monitors. T

1 by Dave Lochbaum / http://allthingsnuclear.org/the-nrc-and-nuclear-power-plant-safety-in-2013/