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Limerick Generating Station, Unit 1

Location: Limerick, PA (21 miles NW of Philadelphia, PA); Region I; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 3515

Limerick Generating Station, Unit 2

Location: Limerick, PA (21 miles NW of Philadelphia, PA); Region I; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 3411

Press Release-I-09-027: NRC to Discuss Annual Assessment for Susquehanna Nuclear Plant at Public Meeting Set for May 19 in Berwick, Pa.

NRC TO DISCUSS ANNUAL ASSESSMENT FOR SUSQUEHANNA NUCLEAR PLANT AT PUBLIC MEETING SET FOR MAY 19 IN BERWICK, PA. The results of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s annual safety performance assessment for the Susquehanna nuclear power plant will be the subject of a public ...

Press Release-I-10-021: NRC to Hold Open House, Public Meeting on April 22 in Waterford, Conn. to Discuss Annual Assessment of Millstone Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE, PUBLIC MEETING ON APRIL 22 IN WATERFORD, CONN. TO DISCUSS ANNUAL ASSESSMENT OF MILLSTONE NUCLEAR PLANT The results of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s annual safety performance assessment for the Millstone nuclear power plant will be the subject of...

NCSL Approves Solid Waste Management Policy at Annual Meeting.

an..NEW.SI> ;.ELE SENATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE LEGISLATURESFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT:AUGUST 23, 1988 Susan SeladonesKathleen Proa202-624-5400NCSL APPROVES SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT POLICY AT ANNUAL MEETINGWASHINGTON, D.C.--Delegates to the Annual...

Press Release-09-100: NRC Providing Web-Based Access to June 4 Meeting on Updated Reviews for Research Reactor License Renewal.

NRC PROVIDING WEB-BASED ACCESS TO JUNE 4 MEETING ON UPDATED REVIEWS FOR RESEARCH REACTOR LICENSE RENEWAL Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will conduct a “Webinar” as part of a public meeting in Rockville, Md., on Thursday, June 4, to discuss interim staff guidance for ...

Press Release-05-164: NRC and States Issue Requirements for Increased Controls on Certain Radioactive Materials.

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

Press Release-96-186, NRC REVISES CRITERIA FOR REPORTING ABNORMAL OCCURRENCES TO CONGRESS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-186 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, December 19, 1996)NRC REVISES CRITERIA FOR REPORTINGABNORMAL OCCURRENCES TO CONGRESSThe Nucl...

Press Release-94-037, NRC TO CLARIFY REQUIREMENTS GOVERNING LICENSE RENEWAL FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

No. 94-37 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, February 28, 1994)NRC TO CLARIFY REQUIREMENTS GOVERNINGLICENSE RENEWAL FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has authorized its staffto proceed with a proposed rulemaking which would clarify andsimpl...

Press Release-95-029 NRC PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO REGULATIONS GOVERNING HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE REPOSITORY.

No. 95-29 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Tuesday, March 21, 1995)NRC PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO REGULATIONS GOVERNINGHIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE REPOSITORYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to amend itsregulations governing the construction, operation and clo...

Press Release-92-087, NRC PROPOSES TO AMEND PHYSICAL PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR FIXED SITES

No. 92-87 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, May 29, 1992)NRC PROPOSES TO AMENDPHYSICAL PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR FIXED SITESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to amend itsregulations governing physical protection for fixed sites to:(1) make clear th...

Press Release-II-97-063, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $55,000 FINE AGAINST SURRY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85Atlanta, GA 30303No. 97-63-II FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark (404) 562-4416 (Tuesday, September 2, 1997)Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417NRC STAFF PROPOSES $55,000 FINE AGAINS...

Press Release-I-99-088, NRC TO HOLD MEETING REGARDING SALE OF LAND AT OYSTER CREEK SITE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-99-88 October 13, 1999Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610...

Press Release-92-051 NRC STAFF ASKS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON FURTHER CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ON ROSEMOUNT TRANSMITTERS.

No. 92-51 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Tuesday, April 7, 1992)NRC STAFF ASKS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON FURTHERCORRECTIVE ACTIONS ON ROSEMOUNT TRANSMITTERSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is issuing forpublic comment a draft bulletin that would require utilities t...

Press Release-II-97-054 NRC STAFF TO HOLD CONFERENCE WITH CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS

UNITED STATESNUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85, Atlanta, GA 30303Tel. 404-562-4416 or 4417 Fax 404-562-4980No: II-97-54 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContacts: Ken Clark (404) 562-4416 (Monday, July 14, 1997)e-mail: kmc2@nrc....

Press Release-I-98-024 WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER AGREES TO IMPROVE HANDLING OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-98-24 March 2, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/33...

Press Release-IV-00-032: NRC To Meet With Public To Discuss New Reactor Oversight Process For San Onofre Nuclear Plant

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-32 July 27, 2000CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC TO MEET WITH PUBLIC TO DISCUSSN...

Press Release-18-015: NRC Seeks Public Comments on Retrospective Review of Administrative Regulations.

No: 18-015 May 3, 2018 CONTACT: Office of Public Affairs, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Public Comments on Retrospective Review of Administrative Regulations The NRC is soliciting public comments on its strategy for identifying administrative regulations that are outdated or duplica...

Press Release-18-035: Marian L. Zobler Named NRC General Counsel.

No: 18-035 August 2, 2018 CONTACT: Office of Public Affairs, 301-415-8200 Marian L. Zobler Named NRC General Counsel Marian L. Zobler, the agency’s Deputy General Counsel for Rulemaking and Policy Support, has been selected by the Commission as the agency’s next General Couns...

Press Release-15-035: NRC Licensing Board to Hear Oral Arguments on Diablo Canyon Issues July 9 in Rockville, MD.

No: 15-035 June 3, 2015 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Licensing Board to Hear Oral Arguments on Diablo Canyon Issues July 9 in Rockville, MD A Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atomic Safety and Licensing Board will hold two oral argument sessions Tuesday, July 9, in ...

Press Release-10-223: NRC Accepts Toshiba Application to Renew Certification for Advanced Boiling Water Reactor Design.

NRC ACCEPTS TOSHIBA APPLICATION TO RENEW CERTIFICATION FOR ADVANCED BOILING WATER REACTOR DESIGN The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted for review an application requesting a 15-year renewal of the design certification for the Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR). ...

Press Release-11-165: NRC Issues Second of Three Technical Evaluation Reports on DOE's Yucca Mountain License Application.

NRC ISSUES SECOND OF THREE TECHNICAL EVALUATION REPORTS ON DOE’S YUCCA MOUNTAIN LICENSE APPLICATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has published the second of three technical evaluation reports (TERs) detailing the agency staff’s review of the Department of Energy’s lice...

Press Release-III-01-012: NRC Prohibits A Former Michigan Nuclear Medicine Technician From Participating In NRC-Licensed Activities

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. III-01-012 April 6, 2001CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@nrc....

Press Release-02-056: NRC To Meet With Firstenergy May 7 To Discuss Root Cause Of Davis-Besse Vessel Head Degradation.

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-15-012: NRC Finalizes Security-Related Inspection Finding for Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant, Resulting in Additional Oversight.

No: IV-15-012 April 29, 2015 CONTACT: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 Lara Uselding, 817-200-1519 NRC Finalizes Security-Related Inspection Finding for Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant, Resulting in Additional Oversight The Nuclear Regulatory Commission...

Press Release-15-010: NRC's Gabriel Taylor Honored as a Federal Engineer of the Year.

No: 15-010 March 2, 2015 CONTACT: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC’s Gabriel Taylor Honored as a Federal Engineer of the Year Gabriel Taylor, a senior fire protection engineer at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, has been chosen by the National Society of P...

Press Release-III-15-003: NRC has Increased Oversight of Palisades Nuclear Power Plant.

No: III-15-003 February 27, 2015 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Has Increased Oversight of Palisades Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff issued a white finding of low-to-moderate safe...