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Davis-Besse Reactor Vessel Head Degradation

The NRC heightened its regulatory oversight of the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station due to the discoveries of reactor pressure vessel head degradation. The links below are to activities and background information related to the reactor pressure vessel head degradation at the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station.

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Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, August 27, 2026

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, August 27, 2026