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River Bend Station, Unit 1

Location: St. Francisville, LA (24 miles NNW of Baton Rouge, LA); Region IV; Type: General Electric Type 6; Licensed MWt: 3091

Media Advisory: NRC Chairman to Visit Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant May 4

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govMedia Advisory May 1, 2006CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov...

Press Release-92-037 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office has received the attached letter-type report , "Proposed Rulemaking on EPA High-Level Waste Standards."

No. 92-37 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, March 6, 1992)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office of NuclearMaterial Safety and Safeguards has received from the NRC'sindependent Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste the attachedletter-type report...

Statement from Governor Pataki on Con Ed Incident.

;TATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR PATAKI ON CON ED INCIDENTFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 17,2000 STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR PATAKI ON CON ED INCIDENT Governor George E. Pataki today directed the Public Service Commission to work with appropriate State agencies to conduct a full review of...

Press Release-II-99-040 NRC STAFF SCHEDULES PUBLIC MEETING IN RALEIGH ON JULY 13 TO DESCRIBE NEW INSPECTION AND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85, Atlanta, GA 30303Tel. 404-562-4416 or 4417 Fax 404-562-4980Internet: kmc2@nrc.gov or rdh1@nrc.govNo: II-99-40 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark or Roger Hannah (...

Press Release-III-98-023 NRC PLANS PERFORMANCE REVIEW MEETING AT ABB COMBUSTION ENGINEERING FUEL PLANT IN HEMATITE, MISSOURI

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-98-23 April 3, 1998CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC PLANS PERFORMANCE REVIEW MEETING ATABB...

Press Release-96-008 NRC EXTENDS CERTAIN MATERIALS LICENSES BY FIVE YEARS ON A ONE-TIME BASIS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-08 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, January 17, 1996)NRC EXTENDS CERTAIN MATERIALS LICENSES BY FIVE YEARSON A ONE-TIME BASISThe ...

Press Release-93-163, NRC APPROVES EXEMPTIONS IN ACCIDENT INSURANCE FOR NUCLEAR PLANTS PREMATURELY SHUT DOWN.

No. 93-163 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, October 27, 1993)NRC APPROVES EXEMPTIONS IN ACCIDENT INSURANCEFOR NUCLEAR PLANTS PREMATURELY SHUT DOWNThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a NRC staffrecommendation to allow exemptions in accident liabilit...

Press Release-II-03-007: NRC To Hold Public Meetings In Virginia On The Early Site Permit Process For The North Anna Site.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-03-007 March 10, 2003CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nr...

Kunihiko Uematsu Is Named New Director General Of the Nuclear Energy-Agency.

- - - - - ii 2A Ag2~)2~ O CIl~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~ B *0~~~~~~~~llPRESS/A(88) 43Paris, 12th September 1988- KUIIHIKO UEIIATSU IS NAMED NEW DIRECTOR GENERAL --OF THE NUCLEAR ENERGY-AGENCY . ,.The Secretary General of the OECD,,Hr. Jean-Claude Paye, todayannounced the appointment of Dr. ...

Press Release-09-086: NRC Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards To Meet June 3-5 In Rockville, MD.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS TO MEET JUNE 3-5 IN ROCKVILLE, MD. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a public meeting June 3-5 in Rockville, Md., to discuss several issues of current interest among ...

Press Release-09-125: NRC Announces Notices of Consideration of Approval and Opportunity for a Hearing on the Proposed Indirect Transfer of Control of Licenses Between Exelon and NRG Energy.

NRC ANNOUNCES NOTICES OF CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL AND OPPORTUNITY FOR A HEARING ON THE PROPOSED INDIRECT TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSES BETWEEN EXELON AND NRG ENERGY The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the notices of consideration of approval and opportunity...

Press Release-II-10-071: NRC Schedules Meeting in Atlanta to Discuss Robinson Nuclear Power Plant.

No. II-10-071 November 1, 2010 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC SCHEDULES MEETING IN ATLANTA TO DISCUSS ROBINSON NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulator...

Press Release-08-153: NRC Seeking Roundtable Participants for September Public Meeting on the Use of Radioactive Cesium-137 Chloride Sources.

NRC SEEKING ROUNDTABLE PARTICIPANTS FOR SEPTEMBER PUBLIC MEETING ON THE USE OF RADIOACTIVE CESIUM-137 CHLORIDE SOURCES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking individuals interested in participating in roundtable discussions at a public meeting scheduled for Sept. 2...

Press Release-11-086: NRC Presenting at National Academy of Sciences Meeting May 23 in Atlanta Regarding NRC-Sponsored Cancer Risk Study.

NRC PRESENTING AT NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES MEETING MAY 23 IN ATLANTA REGARDING NRC-SPONSORED CANCER RISK STUDY The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will present information during the National Academy of Sciences’ (NAS) third committee meeting of the NRC-sponsored study, “A...

Press Release-IV-16-010: NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference to Discuss Apparent Violations at International Isotopes.

No: IV-16-010 April 13, 2016 CONTACT: Victor Dricks 817-200-1128 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference to Discuss Apparent Violations at International Isotopes The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will meet with officials from International Isotopes, Inc. on May 3, to discuss fou...

Press Release-IV-15-013: NRC to Discuss Performance Assessment For Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant.

No: IV-15-013 June 1, 2015 CONTACT: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 NRC to Discuss Performance Assessment For Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold public meetings in San Luis Ob...

Press Release-99-150 NRC HOSTED TABLETOP EXERCISE IN PREPARATION FOR Y2K

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-150 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, July 15, 1999)NRC HOSTED TABLETOP EXERCISE IN PREPARATION FOR Y2KAs part of preparations for...

Press Release-99-268, NRC FINDS NO OUTSTANDING Y2K PROBLEMS AT NUCLEAR PLANTS UNDERGOING DECOMMISSIONING.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-268December 23, 1999NRC FINDS NO OUTSTANDING Y2K PROBLEMS AT NUCLEAR PLANTSUNDERGOING DECOMMISSIONINGThe NRC has completed follo...

Press Release-91-138, NRC ANNOUNCES AVERAGE RADIATION DOSE TO WORKERS REMAINS AT RELATIVELY STEADY LEVEL

No. 91-138 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/492-0240 (Tuesday, October 29, 1991NRC ANNOUNCES AVERAGE RADIATION DOSE TO WORKERS REMAINS ATRELATIVELY STEADY LEVELThe average radiation dose to workers at U.S. nuclear powerplants remained relatively steady for 1990, showing a very sl...

Press Release-94-075, NRC REEVALUATING THE RANDOM DRUG TESTING REQUIREMENT FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANT LICENSEES

No. 94-75 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Tuesday, May 10, 1994)NRC REEVALUATING THE RANDOM DRUG TESTINGREQUIREMENT FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANT LICENSEESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reevaluating whetherutilities licensed to operate nuclear power plants must conduct...

Press Release-00-185: NRC Approves Spent Fuel Pool Expansion At Harris Nuclear Power Plant

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.govWeb Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. 00-185 December 21, 2000NRC APPROVES SPENT FUEL POOL EXPANSION ATHARRIS NUCLEAR POWER PLANTThe Nuclear Regu...

Press Release-03-007: NRC Announces The Availability Of License Renewal Application For Dresden, Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plants.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. 0...

Press Release-III-02-055: NRC Conducts Special Inspection Of Possible Radiation Exposures At Ann Arbor Medical Facility.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 ...

Press Release-02-145: NRC Issues Supplement To Final Generic Environmental Impact Statement On Decommissioning Of Power Plants.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. 0...

Press Release-IV-03-008: NRC To Meet With Union Electric Co. To Discuss Performance Of Callaway Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington TX 76011-...