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Byron Station, Unit 1

Location: Byron, IL (17 miles SW of Rockford, IL); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3645

Byron Station, Unit 2

Location: Byron, IL (17 miles SW of Rockford, IL); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3645

Press Release-I-11-044: NRC Proposes $7,000 Fine, Issues Order to Puerto Rico Firm for Failing to Meet Decommissioning Financial Assurance Requirements.

NRC PROPOSES $7,000 FINE, ISSUES ORDER TO PUERTO RICO FIRM FOR FAILING TO MEET DECOMMISSIONING FINANCIAL ASSURANCE REQUIREMENTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed a $7,000 civil penalty for a Puerto Rico firm for failing to validate its ability to fund future ...

Press Release-I-05-034: NRC, N.J. Company To Discuss Apparent Violations Involving Gauge.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. Web Site: http://ww...

Press Release-07-069: NRC Issues Final Licensing, Inspection And Annual Fees Rule For Fiscal Year 2007.

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-II-07-042: "NRC Schedules Two Meetings to Discuss NFS Nuclear Fuel Plant Performance."

No: II-07-042 September 10, 2007 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 NRC SCHEDULES TWO MEETINGS TO DISCUSS NFS NUCLEAR FUEL PLANT PERFORMANCE Nucl...

Press Release-I-08-016: NRC to Discuss Annual Assessment for Fitzpatrick Nuclear Plant at Public Meeting Scheduled for April 3 in Fulton, N.Y.

No. I-08-016 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 March 28, 2008 NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406 E-mail: opa1@nrc.gov Site: http://www...

Press Release-08-121: NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Grand Gulf Site

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR GRAND GULF SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity to participate in the hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for a new reactor at the Grand Gulf s...

Press Release-I-08-064: NRC Begins Special Inspection at Millstone 3 Nuclear Power Plant.

No. I-08-064 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 December 15, 2008 NRC BEGINS SPECIAL INSPECTION AT MILLSTONE 3 NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has initiated a Special Inspection at the Millstone 3 nuclear ...

Press Release-09-061: NRC Accepts for Technical Review Phase 1 of DOEs Decommissioning Plan for West Valley.

NRC ACCEPTS FOR TECHNICAL REVIEW PHASE 1 OF DOE’S DECOMMISSIONING PLAN FOR WEST VALLEY The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted for review the Department of Energy’s Phase 1 decommissioning plan for the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) site in western New Yor...

Press Release-I-06-019: NRC to Discuss 2005 Performance Assessment for Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa.www.nrc.gov No. I-06-019 ...

Press Release-I-15-030: NRC Finalizes 'White' Inspection Finding for Susquehanna Nuclear Plant, Resulting in Additional Oversight.

No: I-15-030 June 22, 2015 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 E-mail: opa1.resource@nrc.gov Neil Sheehan...

Press Release-18-055: Three NRC Officials Receive 2018 Presidential Rank Awards.

No: 18-055 October 30, 2018 CONTACT: Holly Harrington, 301-415-8200 Three NRC Officials Receive 2018 Presidential Rank Awards Three NRC officials are among 139 career public servants selected to receive the FY 2018 Presidential Rank Award. The award is one of the highest give...

Civilian Radioactive Waste Management Program Releases Multi-Year Program Plan.

NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJoanne L. Johnson, 202/586-5806 June 12, 1996Civilian Radioactive Waste Management ProgramReleases Multi-Year Program PlanA draft Program Plan for the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Civilian RadioactiveWaste Management (OCRWM) is...

Press Release-94-036, NRC TO PREPARE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT ON PROPOSED CLEANUP PLAN AT ATLAS URANIUM MILL

No. 94-36 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Friday, February 25, 1994)NRC TO PREPARE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTON PROPOSED CLEANUP PLAN AT ATLAS URANIUM MILLThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has decided that itsreevaluation of the proposed reclamation plan for uraniu...

Press Release-95-126, NRC ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF CLEANUP AT TWO CONTAMINATED SITES

(more)United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 95-126 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, October 16, 1995)NRC ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF CLEANUPAT TWO CONTAMINATED SITESThe Nuclear...

Press Release-95-076 INTERNET AND ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO NRC INFORMATION

No. 95-76 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Friday, June 16, 1995)Internet:OPA@NRC.GOVINTERNET AND ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO NRC INFORMATIONTo increase the availability of information to the public,the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has made a number of agencydocuments and not...

Press Release-94-101 NRC NAMES DR. DANA A. POWERS TO ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS

No. 94-101 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Tuesday, June 21, 1994)NRC NAMES DR. DANA A. POWERSTO ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has appointedDr. Dana A. Powers, a Department Manager at Sandia NationalLaboratories, Albuqu...

Press Release-92-187 NRC STAFF ASKS UTILITIES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON "THERMO-LAG" FIRE BARRIER MATERIALS.

No 92-187 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Thursday, December 17, 1992)NRC STAFF ASKS UTILITIES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONON "THERMO-LAG" FIRE BARRIER MATERIALSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has sent a letter toall utilities licensed to operate or construct nuc...

Press Release-98-086, STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-86 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, June 3, 1998)STATEMENT BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONChairman Shirley ...

Press Release-99-049, NRC ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT ON URANIUM MILL TAILINGS PILE IN UTAH

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-49 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, March 12, 1999)NRC ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENTON URANIUM MILL TAILINGS PILE IN UTAHA p...

Press Release-III-00-035: NRC To Hold Public Meetings July 11 In Michigan On Latest Assessment Of Palisades Nuclear Power Plant And Changes In Reactor Oversight

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532No. III-00-35 July 5, 2000CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@nrc.govNRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGS JUL...

Press Release-00-117: Final NRC Spent Fuel Cask Fabrication Regulations To Provide Additional Flexibility, Efficiency and Consistency

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. 00-117 August 1, 2000FINAL NRC SPENT FUEL CASK FABRICATION REGULATIONSTO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FLEXIBILITY, EF...

Press Release-93-185, ACRS ELECTS DR. J. ERNEST WILKINS, JR., CHAIRMAN; DR. THOMAS S. KRESS, VICE-CHAIRMAN

No. 93-185 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Tuesday, December 28, 1993)ACRS ELECTS DR. J. ERNEST WILKINS, JR., CHAIRMAN;DR. THOMAS S. KRESS, VICE-CHAIRMANThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission's independent Advisory Committee on ReactorSafeguards (ACRS) has elected Dr. J. Er...

Press Release-III-06-004: NRC Issues Draft Environmental Report for Monticello License Renewal, Announces March 22 Public Meeting.

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

Copy of draft Public Announcement ( Final Rule and SECY-03-0194) to Beth/Sue.

/ , . ,/.27$23f.RJJ v-G: \axinualfees4.wpd OPAD' R A F 'T(Source: Pavpused Rule. and SECY-03-0194)NRCFefOSA OAMENA&ICENSING, INSPECTION AND ANNUAL FEES RULEThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is ee amend'it regulations for the licensing,inspection and annual fees it charges appl...

Press Release-I-06-021: NRC to Discuss 2005 Performance Assessment for Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa.www.nrc.gov No. I-06-021 ...