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December
Date Document Number Description
12/19/2022 IV-22-015 NRC Proposes $8,000 Civil Penalty to Banner Health Wyoming Medical Center
12/19/2022 22-054 NRC Makes Available Supplemental Environmental Report for Oconee Subsequent License Renewal
12/16/2022 22-053 NRC Seeks Public Input on Environmental Issues for Proposed TRISO-X Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facility
12/14/2022 I-22-017 NRC Proposes $8,000 Civil Penalty for Connecticut Medical Center
12/12/2022 22-052 NRC Names David Skeen New Director of International Programs
12/12/2022 22-051 NRC Announces David Pelton as New Director, Office of Enforcement
12/01/2022 22-050 *Updated* NRC Announces Hearing Opportunity for Comanche Peak License Renewal; Public Meetings in January 2023 to Discuss Environmental Review
November
Date Document Number Description
11/30/2022 22-049 NRC Awards Research and Development Grants
11/23/2022 I-22-016 NRC Schedules Decommissioning Webinar for Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Preparedness and Security Requirements
11/22/2022 IV-22-014 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at the Cooper Nuclear Station
11/21/2022 I-22-015 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Salem Nuclear Power Plant
11/21/2022 II-22-028 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Watts Bar Nuclear Power Plant
11/21/2022 22-048 NRC Accepts Application for Abilene Christian University Construction Permit
11/15/2022 22-047 NRC to Review North Anna Subsequent License Renewal Report; Seeks Public Input on Environmental Issues
11/10/2022 I-22-014 West Virginia Hospital to Take Corrective Actions Under Settlement Agreement with NRC
11/07/2022 22-046 NRC to Conduct Special Inspection at University of Texas at Austin Research Reactor
11/03/2022 22-045 NRC Publishes Annual Report to Congress on Nuclear Security Inspections
October
Date Document Number Description
10/31/2022 22-044 NRC Announces Headquarters and Regional Leadership Appointments
10/21/2022 22-043 NRC Makes Available Comanche Peak Nuclear Plant License Renewal Application
10/19/2022 22-042 NRC Expands Social Media Platforms by Adding Instagram
10/17/2022 II-22-027 NRC Conducts Special Inspection at Nuclear Fuel Services Facility
10/14/2022 I-22-013 NRC Imposes Civil Penalty to Pennsylvania Company
10/13/2022 II-22-026 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Harris Nuclear Power Plant
10/13/2022 III-22-024 NRC Names New Inspector at Fermi Nuclear Power Plant
10/07/2022 22-041 NRC Seeks Public Input on Environmental Issues for Review of Turkey Point Subsequent License Renewal Report
10/03/2022 22-040 NRC Approves Probation for Mississippi’s Agreement State Regulatory Program
September
Date Document Number Description
09/30/2022 II-22-025 NRC Monitoring Hurricane Ian
09/29/2022 22-039 NRC Seeks Comment on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Kairos “Hermes” Test Reactor Construction Permit
09/23/2022 IV-22-013 NRC Proposes $96,000 Civil Penalty to the U.S. Air Force
09/14/2022 I-22-012 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant
09/14/2022 II-22-024 NRC Schedules Pre-Decisional Enforcement Conference with BWXT
09/13/2022 IV-22-012 NRC Finalizes White Finding at the Waterford Nuclear Power Plant
09/12/2022 22-038 NRC Renews Operating License of Westinghouse Fuel Fabrication Facility
09/09/2022 22-037 NRC to Hold Decommissioning Plan Public Meeting for Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Michigan
09/09/2022 I-22-011 NRC to Conduct Pre-Decisional Enforcement Conference with a Connecticut Medical Facility
09/09/2022 22-036 NRC Issues Ninth U.S. National Report for Convention on Nuclear Safety
09/08/2022 III-22-023 NRC Proposes $8,000 Fine to Indiana University Medical Center for Violations of NRC Requirements
August
Date Document Number Description
08/24/2022 22-035 NRC Makes Available Construction Permit for Abilene Christian University Research Reactor
08/17/2022 II-22-023 NRC Names Senior Resident Inspector at BWXT Nuclear Fuel Facility
08/12/2022 III-22-022 NRC Proposes $24,000 Fine to Testing Engineers & Consultants Inc.
08/11/2022 22-034 NRC Commissioner Caputo Sworn In; Crowell Scheduled; Will Bring Commission to Full Strength
08/11/2022 II-22-022 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant
08/10/2022 II-22-021 NRC Launches Special Inspection at Farley Nuclear Power Plant
08/10/2022 22-033 NRC Identifies Eight Abnormal Occurrence Events in FY 2021 Annual Report to Congress
08/08/2022 22-032 NRC Webinar to Discuss Review of Supplemental Environmental Reports for Subsequent License Renewal
08/05/2022 I-22-010 New NRC Senior Resident Inspector Assigned to Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant
08/03/2022 22-031 NRC Authorizes Vogtle Unit 3 Fuel Loading and Operation
08/02/2022 22-030 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to National Institute of Standards and Technology for Fuel Damage Event at Reactor
July
Date Document Number Description
07/29/2022 22-029 NRC To Issue Rule Certifying NuScale Small Modular Reactor
07/29/2022 22-028 NRC Issues Final Environmental Study for Proposed License Renewal of Westinghouse Fuel Fabrication Facility in South Carolina
07/28/2022 I-22-009 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Ginna Nuclear Power Plant
07/25/2022 II‑22-020 NRC Announces Resident Inspectors at Robinson Nuclear Power Plant
07/20/2022 IV-22-011 NRC Schedules a Regulatory Conference with Entergy Operations
07/13/2022 III-22-021 NRC Proposes $8,000 Fine to Alt & Witzig Engineering, Inc.
07/13/2022 22-027 NRC Issues Final Environmental Study on Proposed New Mexico Spent Fuel Storage Facility
07/08/2022 22-026 NRC Seeks Comment on Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for SHINE Medical Technologies Operating License
07/07/2022 22-025 NRC to Hold Public Meeting in San Luis Obispo to Discuss Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Plan
07/07/2022 II‑22-019 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant
07/07/2022 II‑22-018 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Brunswick Nuclear Power Plant
June
Date Document Number Description
06/28/2022 III-22-020 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Clinton Nuclear Power Plant
06/23/2022 II-22-017 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Surry Nuclear Power Plant
06/22/2022 III-22-019 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Dresden Nuclear Power Station
06/22/2022 I-22-008 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Limerick Nuclear Power Plant
06/22/2022 22-024 NRC Makes Supplemental Environmental Report Available for Turkey Point Subsequent License Renewal‌
06/22/2022 22-023 NRC Amends Licensing, Inspection, and Annual Fees for Fiscal Year 2022
06/21/2022 IV-22-010 NRC to Meet with U.S. Air Force Officials During Regulatory Conference
06/17/2022 III-22-018 NRC Proposes $16,000 Civil Penalty to Mistras Group, Inc.
06/16/2022 III-22-017 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2021 Performance of Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant
06/15/2022 III-22-016 NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss 2021 Performance of Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant
06/15/2022 IV-22-009 NRC Proposes $8,000 Fine to Advanced Inspection Technologies Inc.
06/13/2022 IV-22-008 NRC Begins Special Inspection at Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant
06/13/2022 IV-22-007 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
06/08/2022 III-22-015 NRC to Conduct Pre-Decisional Enforcement Conference to Discuss Testing Engineers & Consultants
06/06/2022 22-022 NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards to Fill Open Positions
06/06/2022 IV-22-006 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant
May
Date Document Number Description
05/26/2022 I-22-007 NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss 2021 Safety Performance at Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania Nuclear Power Plants
05/24/2022 III-22-014 NRC to Hold Webinar to Discuss 2021 Performance of Dresden and Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plants
05/24/2022 III-22-013 NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss 2021 Performance of Donald C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant
05/23/2022 IV-22-005 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Avera McKennan
05/20/2022 III-22-012 NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss 2021 Performance of Byron and Braidwood Nuclear Power Plants
05/17/2022 III-22-011 NRC to Conduct Pre-Decisional Enforcement Conference to Discuss Niowave Inc.
05/13/2022 II-22-016 NRC Schedules Public Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance of Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Facility
05/12/2022 22-021 NRC to Hold Virtual Vendor Oversight Workshop
05/10/2022 III-22-010 NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss 2021 Performance of Clinton and LaSalle Nuclear Power Plants
05/10/2022 III-22-009 NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss 2021 Performance of Perry Nuclear Power Plant
05/09/2022 III-22-008 NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss 2021 Performance of Fermi Nuclear Power Plant
05/06/2022 I-22-006 NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Seabrook Station 2021 Safety Performance
05/04/2022 IV-22-004 NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2021 Performance of 12 Nuclear Power Plants
05/04/2022 22-020 NRC Awards $9 Million in Academic Grants to Support Nuclear Science and Engineering Fields
05/03/2022 22-019 NRC Responds to Inspector General’s Diablo Canyon Event Inquiry
05/02/2022 I-22-005 NRC Proposes $3,500 Defense Health Agency Fine for Loss of Medical Purpose Radioactive Material
April
Date Document Number Description
04/28/2022 II‑22-015 NRC Schedules Public Meeting to Discuss V.C. Summer Nuclear Power Plant Performance
04/27/2022 II‑22-014 NRC Schedules Virtual Meeting to Discuss Performance of Framatome Facility
04/26/2022 II-22-013 NRC Schedules Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2021 Safety Performance of St. Lucie and Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plants‌
04/26/2022 III-22-007 NRC to Hold Webinar to Discuss 2021 Performance for Monticello and Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plants
04/25/2022 IV-22-003 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Callaway Nuclear Power Plant
04/22/2022 22-018 NRC Seeks Public Input on Level 3 Probabilistic Risk Assessment Project
04/21/2022 III-22-006 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to the Department of Veterans Affairs
04/20/2022 II-22-012 NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss Brunswick and Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant Performance
04/20/2022 22-017 NRC Chairman and Commissioners to Visit New Mexico for Briefings on Uranium Milling Issues and Contamination
04/19/2022 22-016 *Amended* NRC to Hold Public Meetings on Proposed Regulations for Nuclear Power Plants Transitioning to Decommissioning
04/19/2022 III-22-005 NRC to Conduct Open House to Discuss 2021 Performance of Palisades Nuclear Plant
04/14/2022 II‑22-011 NRC Hosts Virtual Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance at Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant
04/13/2022 II‑22-010 NRC Schedules Virtual Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance of North Anna and Surry Nuclear Power Plants
04/07/2022 II‑22-009 NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss Performance of Urenco USA Facility
04/07/2022 II-22-008 NRC Schedules Virtual Meeting to Discuss Performance of Honeywell Facility
04/07/2022 II-22-007 NRC Schedules Virtual Public Meeting to Discuss H.B. Robinson Nuclear Power Plant 2021 Safety Performance
04/05/2022 II-22-006 NRC Schedules Virtual Public Meeting to Discuss Three TVA Nuclear Power Plants 2021 Safety Performance
04/04/2022 22-015 NRC Unveils Look at Four Years of Strategic Planning; Update Includes New Organizational Health and Stakeholder Confidence Goals
March
Date Document Number Description
03/31/2022 22-014 NRC Approves Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant License Transfer
03/30/2022 II-22-005 NRC to Hold Virtual Public Meeting to Discuss Farley and Hatch Nuclear Power Plant Safety Performance
03/28/2022 22-013 NRC Proposes FY 2023 Budget to Congress
03/21/2022 II-22-004 NRC Begins Special Inspection at Urenco USA Facility
03/18/2022 II-22-003 NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss Performance of the Catawba, McGuire, and Oconee Nuclear Power Plants
03/18/2022 I-22-004 NRC to Meet with Connecticut Nuclear Energy Advisory Council to Discuss Millstone Nuclear Power Plant 2021 Performance
03/16/2022 22-012 NRC Issues Findings from NIST Reactor Event Special Inspection
03/07/2022 22-011 NRC Issues Annual Assessments for Nation’s Nuclear Power Plants
03/04/2022 II-22-002 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at North Anna Nuclear Power Plant
03/04/2022 III-22-004 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Somat Engineering Inc.
03/03/2022 22-010 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Rule for Decommissioning Nuclear Power Plants
03/03/2022 III-22-003 NRC Finalizes White Finding at Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant
03/02/2022 I-22-003 NRC Proposes $25,600 Fine for Pennsylvania Company
03/01/2022 III-22-002 NRC Proposes $16,000 Fine to Acuren Inspection, Inc. for Violations of NRC Requirements
February
Date Document Number Description
02/25/2022 22-009 NRC’s Antonios Zoulis Honored as a 2022 Federal Engineer of the Year
02/23/2022 22-008 NRC Proposes to Amend Licensing, Inspection, and Annual Fees for Fiscal Year 2022
02/18/2022 22-007 NRC Seeks Public Input on Environmental Review Topics for Kairos Test Reactor Construction Permit
02/17/2022 IV-22-002 NRC Schedules a Regulatory Conference with Energy Northwest
02/17/2022 IV-22-001 NRC Proposes $7,000 Fine to Marian Medical Services
02/14/2022 II-22-001 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Catawba Nuclear Station
02/09/2022 22-006 NRC Opens Hearing Opportunity for Kairos Test Reactor Construction Permit Application
02/02/2022 22-005 NRC Announces Opportunity to Request Hearing on Vogtle Unit 4 Notice of Intended Operation
January
Date Document Number Description
01/26/2022 I-22-002 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order, $50,000 Civil Penalty to HDI Over Security-Related Violations at Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant
01/26/2022 III-22-001 NRC Schedules a Regulatory Conference with Energy Harbor Nuclear Corp.
01/20/2022 22-004 NRC Opens Online Registration for Virtual 2022 Regulatory Information Conference
01/11/2022 22-003 NRC Announces Brooke Poole Clark as Next Commission Secretary
01/10/2022 I-22-001 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Salem Nuclear Power Plant
01/06/2022 22-002 NRC Denies Oklo Combined License Application for Lack of Information; Company May Reapply in the Future
01/04/2022 22-001 Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Elects 2022 Leadership; Confirms Meeting Schedule

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