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Locations of Fuel Cycle Facilities

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulates all of the major, commercial fuel cycle facilities in the Nation. That includes facilities located or licensed in Idaho, Illinois, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington. The following map depicts the locations of these sites, while the table below the map identifies each facility by licensee, location, type, and docket number.

Fuel Cycle Facilities

Image used as a pin on the map to represent a Depleted Uranium Deconversion Facility

Depleted Uranium Deconversion Facility

Image used as a pin on the map to represent a Uranium Enrichment Gas Centrifuge Facility

Uranium Enrichment – Gas Centrifuge Facility

Image used as a pin on the map to represent a Uranium Fuel Fabrication Facility

Fuel Fabrication Facility

Image used as a pin on the map to represent a Uranium Enrichment – Laser Separation Facility

Uranium Enrichment – Laser Separation Facility

Uranium Hexafluoride Production (Conversion) Facility

Uranium Conversion Facility

Region II oversees all commercial nuclear fuel facilities in the United States of America. This includes fuel facilities in Illinois and Ohio which would normally be located in Region III, as well as New Mexico and Washington (Region IV).

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Licensee/Facility [Docket]

Location

Reports

Uranium Conversion

Honeywell [40-3392 (04003392)]

Metropolis, IL

Inspection Reports Event Reports

Uranium Enrichment – Gas Centrifuge

Louisiana Energy Services (LES) [70-3103 (07003103)]

Eunice, NM

Inspection Reports Event Reports

American Centrifuge Plant (ACP) [70-7004 (07007004)]

Piketon, OH

Inspection Reports Event Reports

Uranium Enrichment – Laser Separation

Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) [70-7016 (07007016)]

Wilmington, NC

Inspection Reports Event Reports

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Fuel Fabrication – Category I

BWXT [70-27 (07000027)]

Lynchburg, VA

Inspection Reports Event Reports

NFS [70-143 (07000143)]

Erwin, TN

Inspection Reports Event Reports

Fuel Fabrication – Category II

TRISO-X [70-7027 (07007027)]

Oak Ridge, TN

Inspection Reports Event Reports

Fuel Fabrication – Category III

Framatome [70-1257 (07001257)]

Richland, WA

Inspection Reports Event Reports

GNF-A [70-1113 (07001113)]

Wilmington, NC

Inspection Reports Event Reports

Westinghouse [70-1151 (07001151)]

Columbia, SC

Inspection Reports Event Reports

Depleted Uranium Deconversion

International Isotopes [40-9086 (04009086)]

Lea County, NM

Inspection Reports Event Reports

*The docket number format in parentheses can be used in the Advanced Search function of Web-based ADAMS.

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Page Last Reviewed/Updated Wednesday, August 06, 2025

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Wednesday, August 06, 2025