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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-III-05-033: NRC Staff Issues Confirmatory Orders On Employment Discrimination By Food Service Contractor At Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov E-mai...

Press Release-07-128: NRC Issues Fourth National Report for the Convention on Nuclear Safety.

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 Site: http://www.nrc.gov No. 07-128 October 4, 2007NRC ISSUES FOURTH NATIONAL REPORT FOR THE CONVENTION ON NUCLEAR SA...

Press Release-09-050: NRC Meeting in Blair, S.C., March 28 to Discuss Environmental Review of Summer New Reactor Application.

NRC MEETING IN BLAIR, S.C., MARCH 28 TO DISCUSS ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OF SUMMER NEW REACTOR APPLICATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a public meeting Saturday, March 28, in Blair, S.C., to discuss the agency’s process for reviewing environmental issues rel...

Press Release-II-08-019: NRC to Discuss 2007 Performance of Surry Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region II 61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303 Web Site: www.nrc.gov No: II-08-019 April 9, 2008 CONT...

Press Release-09-148: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Revisions to Nuclear Fuel Cycle Oversight Process.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED REVISIONS TO NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE OVERSIGHT PROCESS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to its oversight process for nuclear fuel cycle facilities. The NRC is considering significant revisio...

Press Release-10-113: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Environmental Report for Proposed Uranium Plant in NC; Meetings July 22.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT FOR PROPOSED URANIUM PLANT IN N.C.; MEETINGS JULY 22 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a laser-based uranium enrichment plant proposed to be built ...

Press Release-10-149: NRC to Hold Public Meetings in Texas and Maryland on Physical Protection Rules for Radioactive Materials.

NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGS IN TEXAS AND MARYLAND ON PHYSICAL PROTECTION RULES FOR RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold two public meetings, in Austin, Texas, and Rockville, Md., to solicit public comment on draft guidance for implementing new ...

Press Release-11-014: NRC Advisory Board on Reactor Safeguards to Meet Feb. 10-12 in Rockville, MD.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS TO MEET FEB. 10-12 IN ROCKVILLE, MD. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a meeting on Feb. 10-12, in Rockville, Md., to discuss several issues of current interest. Some ...

Press Release-11-034: NRC Proposes FY 2012 Budget to Congress; Detailed Budget Justification Report Available.

NRC PROPOSES FY 2012 BUDGET TO CONGRESS; DETAILED BUDGET JUSTIFICATION REPORT AVAILABLE The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has requested $1.038 billion in its Fiscal Year 2012 budget proposal to Congress to regulate nuclear power plants and users of nuc...

Press Release-10-040: Remarks of Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at Commission Briefing on Uranium Recovery Regulation.

REMARKS OF CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT COMMISSION BRIEFING ON URANIUM RECOVERY REGULATION Good morning. We will be focusing on the licensing review of new uranium recovery facilities during today’s Commission meeting. We need look no further than this country’s expe...

Press Release-18-064: NRC to Hold Public Meeting Seeking Comment on Environmental Review for Surry Subsequent License Renewal.

No: 18-064 December 21, 2018 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC to Hold Public Meeting Seeking Comment on Environmental Review for Surry Subsequent License Renewal Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet in Surry, Va., on Jan. 8, 2019, for public comment on enviro...

Press Release-00-094: NRC Considering Request By Oklahoma To Be An "Agreement State"

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. 00-094 June 7, 2000NRC CONSIDERING REQUEST BY OKLAHOMATO BE AN “AGREEMENT STATE”The Nuclear Regulatory Comm...

Press Release-94-071, NRC'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR WASTE TO MEET MAY 17-18 IN BETHESDA, MD.

No. 94-71 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, May 9, 1994)NRC'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR WASTETO MEET MAY 17-18 IN BETHESDA, MD.The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee onNuclear Waste (ACNW) has scheduled a technical meeting May 17-18in Bethesda...

Press Release-94-074, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY FOR FAILING TO ADEQUATELY CORRECT DESIGN PROBLEMS

No. 94-74 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Tuesday, May 10, 1994)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST CONSUMERS POWER COMPANYFOR FAILING TO ADEQUATELY CORRECT DESIGN PROBLEMSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a$50,000 fine against Consumers Power Co...

Press Release-II-98-004 NRC STAFF ISSUES ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE AT WATTS BAR NUCLEAR POWER PLANT.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo:II-98-4FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark or Roger HannahFriday, January 16, 1998)NRC STAFF ISSUES ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCEAT ...

Press Release-99-034 NRC PROPOSES CHANGES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS FOR OPERATING LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATIONS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-34 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, February 26, 1999)EDITORS: This announcement corrects a press release on this subject issuedTue...

Press Release-99-179 NRC'S RESPONSE TO EPA'S ISSUANCE OF DRAFT DOSE STANDARD FOR YUCCA MOUNTAIN

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-179 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, August 19, 1999)NRC’S RESPONSE TO EPA’S ISSUANCE OFDRAFT DOSE STANDARD FOR YUCCA MOUNTAINThe...

Press Release-92-095, NRC STAFF PLANS TWO-DAY CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS REGULATORY ISSUES WITH NUCLEAR INDUSTRY

No. 92-95 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, June 22, 1992)NRC STAFF PLANS TWO-DAY CONFERENCE TO DISCUSSREGULATORY ISSUES WITH NUCLEAR INDUSTRYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled aconference July 21-22 with representatives of industry andutilitie...

Press Release-93-084, NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS ON LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL

No. 93-84 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301\504-2240 (Wednesday, June 23, 1993)NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS ON LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVEWASTE DISPOSALThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending itsregulations on disposal of commercial low-level radioactive wasteto clarify that the regula...

Press Release-93-015 NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR IRRADIATORS

No. 93-15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, February 10, 1993)NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS TO PROVIDE SPECIFICREQUIREMENTS FOR IRRADIATORSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is changing itsregulations to specify radiation safety and licensingrequirements for licensees...

Press Release-94-058, NRC'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR WASTE TO MEET APRIL 20-21 IN BETHESDA, MD.

No. 94-58 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, April 11, 1994)NRC'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR WASTETO MEET APRIL 20-21 IN BETHESDA, MD.The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee onNuclear Waste (ACNW) has scheduled a technical meeting April 20-21 in ...

Press Release-II-02-007: NRC Staff Proposes $7,500 Civil Penalty Against Hospital in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, For NonCompliance With Regulations.

NRC NEWS UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-02-007 March 13, 2002CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: opa2@nrc.govRoger Hannah (404)562-4417NRC STAFF PROP...