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Oct. 26, 2006

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Exelon Plant Tour

Overview:

Please join us for a tour of an operating nuclear power plant.  Exelon’s Limerick Nuclear Plant will host a tour open to a limited number of AIChE DVS members so register early for this event, which will surely fill up quickly.

Please note the security restrictions and required personal information below.
 

Host:

Robert Weingard
Exelon Nuclear

Phone number: 610-718-3855
Pager: 800-672-2285 access code 8142 - after beep enter the number for Bob to call, and hang up.

If you would like to submit questions ahead of time we can ensure prompt answers and spend as much time touring as possible.

 

Date: Thursday October 26, 2006
 
Times: 3:00-6:00 PM Tour
6:00 PM Cocktail Hour
7:00 PM Dinner
 
Tour: Limerick Generating Station
3146 Sanatoga Road
Pottstown, PA
19464
Exelon Nuclear Website

 
Directions: 1) Take Route 422 East or West and exit at the Sanatoga exit ramp.
2) Turn left at the end of the ramp (use caution, cross traffic can be heavy).
3) Proceed straight to stop sign (about 1 mile).  This is the plant entrance.
4) Go straight into the plant entrance and park in the Employee/Visitor Parking area (fourth right-hand turn).

5) We will be initially meeting in the Limerick Learning Center located near the flag pole
 
Dinner: Cutillo’s Restaurant
2688 East High Street
Sanatoga, PA
610-327-2910

www.cutillos.com

 
Menu: Buffet
 
Cost: $20.00 per person
$10.00 per student
Cash Bar
 
Security Restrictions: 1) Each person will need a government issued picture ID such as a driver's license or equivalent.
2) Flat shoes with leather uppers are required (no sneakers, no canvas uppers, no open toes or similar). 
3) Cotton clothing or a good spray with static guard is helpful to minimize radon from outside sources such as homes.
4) Minimize carrying any objects that will set off metal detectors (cell phones, pagers, large belt buckles, etc.) during the tour.  This will help speed up processing people through security.

Note: Shoes with a steel shank and steel tip shoes will set off the metal detector and will require removal for inspection.

5) Be prepared for a reasonable amount of walking and stair climbing during the tour.
6) No firearms or alcohol are permitted on site including in vehicles.
7) All vehicles entering the site are potentially subjected to a search.  
8) It will take about 30 minutes to get processed through security.
9) People will be split into groups of five and assigned to a tour guide.
10) All visitors must stay within visual contact of their escort.

11)
Photographic equipment, Including cell phones require security inspections upon plant exit and are not recommended.
 
Required Personal Information:
 
The following will be required of each attendee:

1) Full name
2) Social Security number
3) Citizenship
4) Have you had nuclear medicine treatment within the last 60 days? (yes or no)

Please provide this by phone to Scott Smith at 610-696-8980 or be prepared to provide this upon arrival.  Please do not enter this information on the Online Registration form.
 
Reservation Deadline:
 
Please confirm your attendance no later than Friday October 20, 2006.
 
Reservations: Plant tour is sold out.
For dinner only
please contact
Scott Smith at 610-696-8980 or scott@envirosureinc.com
with your name, company, number attending, and telephone number.

No-shows will be billed unless cancelled at least 24 hours prior to the meeting.
 

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