Cooper Nuclear Station continues to be in a Notice of Unusual Event

Cooper Nuclear Station continues to operate at 100 percent as of Saturday afternoon, according to the Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD). The plant continues to be in a Notice of Unusual Event.

Water levels on the Missouri River have been trending down at Cooper Nuclear Station since mid-day and stand at 901 feet mean sea level at the plant. Staff at Cooper Nuclear have been in contact with the Army Corps of Engineers concerning river levels. Water levels in the river have had no impact on operations and there is no indication of leakage at the facility.

Cooper Nuclear Station will continue to monitor the river level.