2026 Reactor Actions

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South Texas Project Electric Generating Station (EAF-RIV-2026-0015)

On April 20, 2026, the NRC issued a notice of violation to South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company (licensee) for a Severity Level (SL) III violation at South Texas Project Electric Generating Station. The violation involved the licensee’s failure to obtain a license amendment prior to implementing a change to the facility which resulted in a plant trip, contrary to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 50.59, “Changes, Tests, and Experiments.”

Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Plant (EAF-RII-2025-0235)

On March 2, 2026, the NRC issued a notice of violation associated with a white significance determination process finding to Dominion Energy (licensee) at Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Plant. The white finding, an issue of low safety significance, involved the licensee’s failure to properly perform maintenance on the turbine-driven emergency feedwater pump as required by Technical Specification 6.8.1, “Procedures and Programs.”