Oconee

The river shimmered like a great mirror, its surface only ruffled when an occasional motor-boat hurried by, and the little steamer "Oconee," on her regular evening trip from the city, ploughed past and blew for a wharf a short distance beyond.

Jess of the Rebel Trail 1910

Culture and Manufacture of Indigo (signed 'Oconee').

Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs 1863

For example, at Duke Energy Corp's Oconee plant in South Carolina, inspectors identified "a generic vulnerability" because fire systems aren't protected against earthquakes.

Safety Gaps Found at Nuclear Plants Rebecca Smith 2011

How the NRC can then say that Oconee would be kept safe is not clear.

Carl Pope: Why They Don't -- and Can't -- Get It Right Carl Pope 2011

Duke spokesman Tom Williams said that Oconee has ways to address "any hazardous situation" and would add measures "recommended by our industry and the NRC."

Safety Gaps Found at Nuclear Plants Rebecca Smith 2011

At the Oconee nuclear plant in South Carolina, for example, inspectors found that "The licensee has stated that most fire suppression components may fail" in a quake.

Carl Pope: Why They Don't -- and Can't -- Get It Right Carl Pope 2011

At the Oconee nuclear plant in South Carolina, for example, inspectors found that "The licensee has stated that most fire suppression components may fail" in a quake.

Carl Pope: Why They Don't -- and Can't -- Get It Right Carl Pope 2011

Failing to inspect a series of critical valves and pipes at two reactors at the Oconee Plant to see if a gasket blockage that had occurred at the third Oconee Reactor was also a problem with its sister plants.

Carl Pope: Why They Don't -- and Can't -- Get It Right Carl Pope 2011

Failing to inspect a series of critical valves and pipes at two reactors at the Oconee Plant to see if a gasket blockage that had occurred at the third Oconee Reactor was also a problem with its sister plants.

Carl Pope: Why They Don't -- and Can't -- Get It Right Carl Pope 2011

How the NRC can then say that Oconee would be kept safe is not clear.

Carl Pope: Why They Don't -- and Can't -- Get It Right Carl Pope 2011