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Seabrook Station, Unit 1

Location: Seabrook, NH (13 miles S of Portsmouth, NH); Region I; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3455

Press Release-11-218: NRC Approves Rule Enhancing Background Check Requirements for Staff at Research Reactors.

NRC APPROVES RULE ENHANCING BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS FOR STAFF AT RESEARCH REACTORS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has voted to approve a rule formalizing requirements for U.S. research and test reactors (RTR) to perform fingerprint-based background checks on staff ...

Press Release-12-024: NRC Publishes Regulatory Issue Summary on Reintegration of Security Into Reactor Oversight Process Assessments.

NRC PUBLISHES REGULATORY ISSUE SUMMARY ON REINTEGRATION OF SECURITY INTO REACTOR OVERSIGHT PROCESS ASSESSMENTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is informing operators of U.S. commercial nuclear power plants that information on security issues will be reintegrated into t...

Press Release-II-13-014: NRC Staff Schedules Meeting with Shaw Areva MOX Services to Discuss Performance at Mixed Oxide Facility.

NRC STAFF SCHEDULES MEETING WITH SHAW AREVA MOX SERVICES TO DISCUSS PERFORMANCE AT MIXED OXIDE FACILITY The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled a meeting with officials of Shaw Areva MOX Services on April 17 to discuss the results of the Applicant Performance ...

Press Release-II-07-021: Licensing Board Schedules Evidentiary Hearing For North Anna Early Site Permit.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-07-021 April 13, 2007CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.govRoge...

Press Release-II-05-007: NRC to Discuss 2004 Performance at Catawba Nuclear Power Plant

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-05-007 March 11, 2005CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.govRo...

Press Release-05-087: NRC Revises Regulations on Access to Classified Information.

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://w...

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-II-08-033: NRC to Discuss an Apparent Violation by AREVA in Lynchburg, VA.

No: II-08-033 May 16, 2008 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 NRC TO DISCUSS AN APPARENT VIOLATION BY AREVA IN LYNCH...

Press Release-II-08-024: NRC to Discuss 2007 Performance Assessment of Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant.

No: II-08-024 April 18, 2008 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 NRC TO DISCUSS 2007 PERFORMANCE OF VOGTLE NUCLEAR PO...

Press Release-II-10-075: NRC to Discuss Review of AREVA Nuclear Fuel Plant in Richland.

No. II-10-075 November 4, 2010 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC TO DISCUSS REVIEW OF AREVA NUCLEAR FUEL PLANT IN RICHLAND The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Com...

Press Release-11-015: Licensing Board to Hear Oral Argument March 3 on North Anna New Nuclear Reactor License Application.

LICENSING BOARD TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENT MARCH 3 ON NORTH ANNA NEW NUCLEAR REACTOR LICENSE APPLICATION An Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) panel will conduct oral argument March 3 in Louisa, Va., regarding the application for a new reactor at the North Anna site near Lo...

Press Release-II-11-006: NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss Crystal River Restart

No. II-11-006 March 4, 2011 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC SCHEDULES MEETING TO DISCUSS CRYSTAL RIVER RESTART The Nuclear Regulatory Commission ...

Press Release-I-11-022: Decommissioning of Walter Reed Army Medical Center Facilities to Be Discussed at NRC Meeting Scheduled for June 23.

DECOMMISSIONING OF WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER FACILITIES TO BE DISCUSSED AT NRC MEETING SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 23 Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, June 23, at Walter Reed Army Medical Center to discuss plans for the decommissio...

Press Release-95-143 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received the attached report from its Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 95-143 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, November 21, 1995)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received the attached...

Press Release-96-063 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received four attached reports from its Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-63 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, April 26, 1996)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received four attachedrepo...

Press Release-93-099, NOTE TO EDITORS: The NRC has received a letter-type report from its independent Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards commenting on a power reactor report issued by the NRC's Regulatory Review Group.

No. 93-99 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, July 19, 1993)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received the attachedletter-type report from its independent Advisory Committee onReactor Safeguards that provides comments on a power reactorreport is...

Press Release-IV-11-048: NRC to Hold Pre-Decisional Enforcement Conference with Roxar Flow Measurement, Inc.

No. IV-11-048 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 860-8128 Lara Uselding (817) 276-6519 November 10, 2011 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC TO HOLD PRE-D...

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-94-074, 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-IV-99-015 NRC FINDS PERFORMANCE ACCEPTABLE' AT ARKANSAS NUCLEAR ONE IN LATEST REVIEW

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 99-15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 1, 1999NRC FINDS PERFORMANCE ‘ACCEPTABLE’AT ARKANSAS NUCLEAR ONE IN LATEST REVIEWThe Nuclear Regulatory Commiss...

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-97-159 1NRC ISSUES PROPOSED RULE TO REDUCE INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR SHUT-DOWN NUCLEAR REACTORS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-159 FOR IMMEDIATERELEASE(Friday, October 24, 1997)1NRC ISSUES PROPOSED RULE TO REDUCE INSURANCECOVERAGE FOR SHUT-DOWN NUCLEAR RE...

Press Release-00-079: NRC Amends Regulations For Reactor Safety Analysis Requirements

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. 00-079 May 9, 2000NRC AMENDS REGULATIONSFOR REACTOR SAFETY ANALYSIS REQUIREMENTSThe Nuclear RegulatoryCommi...