Oconee Nuclear Station will conduct its second quarterly siren test of 2016 on Wednesday. The sirens near the nuclear power plant will sound at approximately 11:50 a.m., Duke Energy officials said in a news release.
People living in the area should not be alarmed and are urged to call Duke Energy’s World of Energy at 864-873-4600 with any questions.
The sirens are tested every quarter to ensure functionability in the event of an actual emergency.