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News Releases - 2017

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December
Date Document Number Description
12/20/2017 III-17-026 NRC Launches Special Inspection at Clinton Nuclear Plant
12/18/2017 17-052 NRC Publishes Draft Environmental Assessment of Proposed Crow Butte Expansion
12/15/2017 II-17-051 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas Facility to Address Issues Related to Scrap Metal Shipment
12/14/2017 17-051 NRC Approves Changes to Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant’s Emergency Planning Requirements
IV-17-021 NRC Proposes $22,400 Fine Against Qal-Tek Associates
12/13/2017 17-050 NRC Executive Receives Presidential Rank Award
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November
Date Document Number Description
11/30/2017 17-049 NRC Appoints Vesna Dimitrijevic to Four-Year ACRS Term
11/28/2017 17-048 NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on Turkey Point New Reactor Application
11/27/2017 17-047 NRC Issues Regulatory Basis for New Decommissioning Regulations
11/21/2017 I-17-032 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order Over Security-Related Violations at Millstone Nuclear Power Plant
11/17/2017 17-046 NRC Approves Power Uprate For Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station
11/16/2017 17-045 NRC Publishes Agency Financial Report for FY 2017
11/09/2017 II-17-050 NRC Cites Former Turkey Point Nuclear Plant Reactor Operator for Violation of Agency Regulations
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October
Date Document Number Description
10/26/2017 IV-17-020 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with Qal-Tek Associates
IV-17-019 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference to Discuss Apparent Violation at Cooper Nuclear Station
10/24/2017 II-17-049 NRC Schedules TVA Update Meeting on Watts Bar Work Environment
10/17/2017 III-17-025 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Fermi Nuclear Plant
II-17-048 NRC Finalizes White Finding; Increases Oversight at Catawba Nuclear Plant
10/16/2017 17-044 NRC Scores High Marks in Federal Government Survey
10/05/2017 II-17-047 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Brunswick Nuclear Plant
10/03/2017 II-17-046 NRC Launches Special Inspection at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
10/02/2017 I-17-031 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Millstone Nuclear Power Plant
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September
Date Document Number Description
09/28/2017 17-043 NRC Renews Operating Licenses of South Texas Project Nuclear Plant
09/27/2017 17-042 NRC Seeks Comments on Draft FY 2018-2022 Strategic Plan
I-17-030 NRC Begins Special Inspection at Maryland NIST Facility
09/21/2017 II-17-045 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
09/20/2017 17-041 NRC Names Two Executives to Top Positions
IV-17-018 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Cooper Nuclear Power Plant
09/08/2017 II-17-044 NRC Preparing for Hurricane Irma
09/07/2017 III-17-024 NRC Proposes $7,000 Civil Penalty to Allen County Cardiology
17-040 NRC Announces Hearing Opportunity for River Bend License Renewal; To Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Environmental Review
09/06/2017 17-039 New Edition of NRC Information Digest Now Available Online
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August
Date Document Number Description
08/31/2017 II-17-043 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Summer Nuclear Plant
08/17/2017 17-038 NRC to Amend Rules on Medical Uses of Radioactive Materials
II-17-042 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
08/16/2017 17-037 NRC Approves Extended Power Uprate for Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
08/14/2017 II-17-041 International Safety Review Team Visits Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant
08/11/2017 17-036 NRC To Review Its Administrative Regulations
II-17-040 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Facility
I-17-029 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Nine Mile Point Nuclear Plant
08/09/2017 II-17-039 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector for Construction at Vogtle Nuclear Site
08/08/2017 17-035 NRC Specifies Further Actions Related to Yucca Mountain Licensing Process
08/07/2017 IV-17-017 NRC Begins Special Inspection at Waterford 3 Nuclear Power Plant
IV-17-016 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Callaway Nuclear Power Plant
08/02/2017 I-17-028 NRC Issues Confirmatory Action Letter to Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant on Safety Performance Improvement Commitments
II-17-038 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Brunswick Nuclear Power Plant
08/01/2017 II-17-037 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Robinson Nuclear Power Plant
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July
Date Document Number Description
07/31/2017 I-17-027 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant
07/28/2017 II-17-036 NRC Issues TVA Confirmatory Order to Address Safety Conscious Work Environment Issues
07/25/2017 IV-17-015 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Arkansas Nuclear One
07/20/2017 III-17-023 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Donald C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant
07/17/2017 III-17-022 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Palisades Nuclear Plant
07/12/2017 I-17-026 NRC to Hold Regulatory Conference with Entergy Regarding Apparent Violation at Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant
07/11/2017 17-034 NRC Awards FY17 Grants
17-033 NRC Finalizes Guidance for Subsequent License Renewals
07/07/2017 III-17-021 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant
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June
Date Document Number Description
06/30/2017 17-032 NRC Amends Licensing, Inspection and Annual Fees for Fiscal Year 2017
III-17-020 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant
III-17-019 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant
II-17-035 NRC Announces Senior Resident Inspector at Nuclear Fuel Services in Erwin
06/29/2017 III-17-018 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant
II-17-034 NRC Announces Resident Inspectors at Harris Nuclear Plant
06/28/2017 III-17-017 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Tilden Mining Company, L.C.
17-031 NRC Announces River Bend Nuclear Plant License Renewal Application
III-17-016 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Fermi Nuclear Power Plant
06/27/2017 III-17-015 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Perry Nuclear Power Plant
06/26/2017 III-17-014 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Point Beach Nuclear Plant
06/22/2017 I-17-025 NRC Assigns New Senior Resident Inspector to FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant
06/21/2017 III-17-013 NRC Issues Order Prohibiting Radiographer From Participating in Licensed Activities for One Year
06/13/2017 17-030 Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold Oral Argument on Hearing Request for Seabrook License Amendment
17-029 Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold Oral Argument on Hearing Request for Turkey Point New Reactors
06/12/2017 IV-17-014 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Arkansas Nuclear One
06/07/2017 IV-17-013 NRC To Hold Public Meeting on Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
06/05/2017 I-17-024 NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss 2016 Performance of Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant
06/01/2017 17-028 NRC to Hold Fuel Cycle Information Exchange
17-027 NRC Receives High Marks for Small Business Contracting
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May
Date Document Number Description
05/31/2017 17-026 NRC Approves Power Uprate for Columbia Generating Station
17-025 NRC to Issue New Reactor License to Dominion for North Anna Site
I-17-023 NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss 2016 Performance of Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant
05/30/2017 IV-17-012 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at the Callaway Nuclear Power Plant
05/25/2017 I-17-022 NRC Proposes Fine for Maryland Firm for Not Obtaining Approvals to Perform Work
05/23/2017 17-024 NRC Proposes FY 2018 Budget to Congress
05/19/2017 I-17-021 NRC to Take Part in NDCAP meeting on Vermont Yankee License Transfer Application and Revised Decommissioning Report
05/18/2017 I-17-020 NRC to Hold Public Meeting on May 25 in Stafford Township, N.J., to Discuss 2016 Performance of Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant
05/17/2017 III-17-012 NRC to Discuss Performance of Dresden Nuclear Power Station May 25
05/16/2017 II-17-033 NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss 2016 Performance of Watts Bar Nuclear Plant
III-17-011 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plant
17-023 NRC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement on Proposed Medical Radioisotope Production Missouri Facility
5/15/2017 I-17-019 NRC to Conduct Open House in Limerick, Pa., to Discuss 2016 Performance of Limerick Nuclear Power Plant
II-17-032 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Harris Nuclear Plant
05/12/2017 IV-17-011 NRC Proposes $7,000 Fine Against a Redmond, Wash., Company
05/11/2017 17-022 NRC Issues Annual Report on Abnormal Occurrences for FY 2016
05/09/2017 I-17-018 NRC Names New Resident Inspector At Indian Point Nuclear Plant
II-17-031 NRC To Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Turkey Point Nuclear Plant
05/08/2017 II-17-030 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of St. Lucie Nuclear Plant
05/05/2017 III-17-010 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Byron Nuclear Plant
05/04/2017 17-021 NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss New Potential Regulations for Power Reactor Decommissioning
05/02/2017 IV-17-010 NRC to Hold Public Meeting May 31 on Decommissioning Process for Fort Calhoun
II-17-029 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Brunswick Nuclear Plant
05/01/2017 II-17-028 NRC Schedules Public Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance of Westinghouse Fuel Facility
IV-17-009 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Columbia Generating Station
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April
Date Document Number Description
04/28/2017 17-020 NRC Systems Engineer Receives Prestigious Flemming Award
IV-17-008 NRC Will Hold an Open House on River Bend Nuclear Plant Performance
04/27/2017 I-17-017 NRC to Conduct Public Meeting to Discuss 2016 Performance of Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant
04/26/2017 I-17-016 NRC to Conduct Public Meeting to Discuss Performance of Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant
III-17-009 NRC Begins Special Inspection at LaSalle Nuclear Plant
04/25/2017 I-17-015 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at R.E. Ginna Nuclear Plant
IV-17-007 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with Cameco Resources to Discuss Nine Apparent Violations
04/24/2017 III-17-008 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of LaSalle Nuclear Power Plant
II-17-027 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
04/20/2017 I-17-014 NRC to Hold Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant
04/18/2017 IV-17-006 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference to Discuss Apparent Violation at Columbia Generating Station
17-019 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Regulatory Basis for Small Modular Reactors Emergency Preparedness Requirements
III-17-007 NRC Schedules Enforcement Conference to Discuss Apparent Violation at ADCO Services, Inc.
III-17-006 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Braidwood Nuclear Power Plant
04/17/2017 II-17-026 NRC to Discuss 2016 Vogtle Nuclear Performance and Construction
17-018 NRC To Hold Meeting Seeking Public Comment on Environmental Review for Clinch River Early Site Permit
II-17-025 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Hatch Nuclear Plant
III-17-005 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Byron Nuclear Power Plant
04/14/2017 II-17-024 NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss Safety Performance of American Centrifuge Lead Cascade Facility
I-17-013 NRC to Increase Oversight at Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant
04/13/2017 I-17-012 NRC to Hold Open House in Middletown to Discuss 2016 Performance of Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant
I-17-011 NRC to Hold Open House on 2016 Performance of Nine Mile Point, FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plants
I-17-010 NRC to Conduct Public Meeting to Discuss 2016 Performance of Ginna Nuclear Power Plant
II-17-023 NRC Schedules Public Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance of NFS Erwin Facility
04/12/2017 II-17-022 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Surry Nuclear Station
17-017 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Homestake Mining Co. Over Decommissioning Work at New Mexico Uranium Mill Site
04/11/2017 II-17-021 NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss Safety Performance of BWX Technologies Nuclear Fuel Facility
17-016 NRC, DOE to Hold Third Advanced Reactor Workshop
04/10/2017 II-17-020 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of North Anna Nuclear Station
II-17-019 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Mixed Oxide Facility Performance
04/06/2017 II-17-018 NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss Safety Performance of Global Nuclear Fuel Plant
II-17-017 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of McGuire Nuclear Station
04/05/2017 III-17-004 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Duane Arnold Nuclear Power Plant
I-17-009 NRC Proposes $7,000 Fine Against Puerto Rico Firm for Failing to Perform Decommissioning Activities
04/04/2017 17-015 NRC Announces Hearing Opportunity on Clinch River Early Site Permit
17-014 Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold Evidentiary Hearing on Proposed New Reactors at Turkey Point
04/03/2017 II-17-016 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Catawba Nuclear Station
II-17-015 NRC To Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
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March
Date Document Number Description
03/28/2017 II-17-014 NRC To Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Robinson Nuclear Plant
03/27/2017 II-17-013 NRC To Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Oconee Nuclear Station
03/23/2017 I-17-008 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Salem and Hope Creek Nuclear Power Plants
III-17-003 NRC to Discuss Performance of Clinton Nuclear Power Station March 29
II-17-012 NRC to Discuss 2016 Performance of Farley Nuclear Plant
03/22/2017 II-17-011 NRC To Conduct Special Inspection at Turkey Point Nuclear Plant
II-17-010 NRC to Discuss 2016 Summer Nuclear Performance and Construction
03/21/2017 IV-17-005 NRC to Conduct Public Meeting to Discuss 2016 Performance of Grand Gulf Nuclear Station
03/20/2017 I-17-007 NRC to Discuss 2016 Performance at Millstone Station Meeting with Connecticut Nuclear Energy Advisory Council
03/16/2017 17-013 NRC Extends Public Involvement Opportunities for Waste Control Specialists' Spent Fuel Storage Application
03/15/2017 17-012 NRC To Begin Full Certification Review of NuScale Small Modular Reactor
03/14/2017 I-17-006 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2016 Performance of Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Plant
I-17-005 NRC to Hold Pilgrim Nuclear Plant Public Exit Meeting for Inspection, Annual Assessment Discussion
03/10/2017 17-010 NRC Releases Draft Regulatory Basis for Decommissioning Rule
03/10/2017 II-17-009 NRC Schedules Conference with FPL to Discuss Inspection Finding at St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant
03/09/2017 17-011 NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on North Anna New Reactor Application March 23 in Rockville, Md.
03/09/2017 II-17-008 NRC Names Resident Inspector at St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant
03/08/2017 III-17-002 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Braidwood Nuclear Plant
03/08/2017 IV-17-004 NRC To Hold Public Meeting on Arkansas Nuclear One
03/08/2017 II-17-007 NRC Names Senior Resident Inspector at BWXT Nuclear Fuel Facility in Lynchburg
03/07/2017 II-17-006 NRC Names Senior Inspector at Vogtle Nuclear Plant
03/06/2017 IV-17-003 NRC Will Conduct a Special Inspection at Cooper Nuclear Station
03/03/2017 17-009 NRC Announces Senior Management Appointment for Frederick D. Brown
17-008 NRC Approves License Transfer of FitzPatrick Nuclear Plant
17-007 NRC Issues Annual Assessments for Nation’s Nuclear Plants
03/01/2017 I-17-004 NRC to Hold Regulatory Conference with Exelon Regarding Apparent Violation at Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant
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February
Date Document Number Description
02/28/2017 II-17-005 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Robinson Nuclear Plant
02/27/2017 II-17-004 NRC Announces Resident Inspectors at Turkey Point Nuclear Plant
02/24/2017 17-006 NRC Issues License to AUC LLC for Reno Creek Uranium Recovery Facility in Wyoming
II-17-003 NRC Closes Confirmatory Order Related to Fire Protection at Oconee Nuclear Plant
II-17-002 NRC Announces Senior Resident Inspector at McGuire Nuclear Plant
02/23/2017 II-17-001 NRC Announces Resident Inspectors at Catawba Nuclear Plant
02/14/2017 III-17-001 NRC Issues Order Prohibiting Radiographer From Participating in Licensed Activities for One Year
02/06/2017 I-17-003 NRC Assigns New Senior Resident Inspector to Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant
IV-17-002 NRC Begins Special Inspection at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station
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January
Date Document Number Description
01/30/2017 17-005 NRC Proposes Annual Fees for FY 2017
01/26/2017 IV-17-001 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at River Bend Nuclear Plant

17-004

NRC to Review WCS Application, Announces Hearing Opportunity And Meetings on Scope of Environmental Review
01/23/2017 I-17-002 NRC Plans Plymouth Public Meeting to Discuss Reviews at Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant
01/19/2017 I-17-001 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Beaver Valley Nuclear Plant
17-003 NRC Completes Safety Review of Proposed New Reactor at North Anna Site in Virginia
01/12/2017 17-002 NRC Accepts Application for Early Site Permit At Clinch River Site In Tennessee
01/11/2017 17-001 Registration Opens for NRC's 2017 Regulatory Information Conference
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