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Even students from the Northeast were upset about the springtime snow...
This track that has been the focus of a three year comeback will be put to the test today along with its home team. After spending spring break in warm and sunny Houston, Texas, both men and women have returned to the Northeast to brave the colder climate and overcome early season injury and illness...
YOUR ARTICLE ON NUCLEAR SAFETY WAS an eye-opener, and your effort to address a very serious problem is commendable [BUSINESS, March 4]. My heart goes out to George Betancourt, George Galatis and the gutsy engineers who fought the management of Northeast Utilities. Kudos to them for their selfless devotion. The role of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission should be investigated. Where can people go if the regulatory agency and utilities companies collude? How can we protect ourselves? It is time for a shake-up of the NRC. SUDIP GUHAROY Rancho Mirage, California...
PLACING THE MILLSTONE NUCLEAR PLANT on the NRC'S watch list is a significant and serious matter, hardly a "wrist slap," as Galatis characterized it. Northeast Utilities has already undertaken aggressive steps to correct the situation, including a total reorganization of its nuclear group and the creation of a first-ever office of nuclear safety and oversight. We have pledged to go beyond the requirements of regulatory compliance to earn back the public trust and demonstrate our passion for safety. In the end, our business objectives can be met only after we first satisfy our safety goals and our employees...
...site inspectors and officials from the NRC's Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation had known about the full-core off-loads since at least 1987 but had never done anything about them. Now, to clear the way for the fall 1995 off-load, NRC officials were apparently offering Northeast what Galatis calls "quiet coaching." One sign of this was a draft version of an NRC inspection report about the spent-fuel pool that had been E-mailed from the NRC to Kacich's licensing department. "What was that doing in Northeast's files?" asks Inspector General Norton...