2011 Limerick Generating Station Summary - by Tony P.

On Tuesday 15 November 2011 the Chester County Emergency Operation Center along with the Emergency Operation Centers in the fifteen municipalities located in the Emergency Preparedness Zone (EPZ) for the Limerick Generating Stations participated in the biennial radiological emergency preparedness exercise.  Approximately 230 staff and volunteers participated in this exercise.  The exercise is to make sure the county and municipalities are capable to protect the citizen in the EPZ if something were to happened at Limerick.  The exercise provides more to the citizens because of what the participants complete for the exercise is used in any emergency that happens in the area.