Month: June 2016

Exceeding ALARA standards, Security receives trophy

Author: Anna Markham

The Nuclear Security Team took home Columbia Generating Station’s recently created collective radiation exposure trophy for the month of April. The trophy is awarded each month to the department that achieves superior performance in dose savings and supporting examples of how dose reduction was demonstrated. During April, Security held second quarter tactical drills throughout Columbia...

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Comanche Peak completes outage successfully

Author: Mitch Warren

Comanche Peak Unit 1 completed a breaker-to-breaker run and began its 18th refueling outage May 7emphasizing safety, quality and then schedule, within 30 days, 3 hours. “Comanche Peak had no challenges to their nuclear safety event goal and successfully met the radiological safety superior site target dose goal of 36 REM,” said Doug Davis, USA Maintenance...

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