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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-00-172: NRC Announces Additional Improvements To Public Petition Process

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. 00-172 October 31, 2000NRC ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTSTO PUBLIC PETITION PROCESSThe Nuclear Regulator...

Press Release-99-235, NRC COMMENTS ON EPA'S PROPOSED RADIATION STANDARDS FOR YUCCA MOUNTAIN WASTE REPOSITORY

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-235November 3, 1999NRC COMMENTS ON EPA’S PROPOSED RADIATION STANDARDSFOR YUCCA MOUNTAIN WASTE REPOSITORYThe Nuclear Regulatory C...

Press Release-92-194 NRC STAFF REQUESTS ADDITIONAL ACTIONS BE TAKEN ON ROSEMOUNT TRANSMITTERS.

No. 92-194 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Wednesday, December 30, 1992)NRC STAFF REQUESTS ADDITIONAL ACTIONSBE TAKEN ON ROSEMOUNT TRANSMITTERSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has asked utilities owningnuclear power plants licensed for operation by the NRC or undercon...

Press Release-10-108: NRC Establishes Senior Management Group to Review Groundwater Task Force Findings and Recommendations

NRC ESTABLISHES SENIOR MANAGEMENT GROUP TO REVIEW GROUNDWATER TASK FORCE FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has established a senior management review group to evaluate the findings and recommendations of the internal Groundwater Task Force and ...

Press Release-10-138: NRC Seeks Public Input On Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Levy County Peak New Reactors; Meetings Scheduled Sept. 23.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR LEVY COUNTY NEW REACTORS; MEETINGS SCHEDULED SEPT. 23 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is seeking public comments on its preliminary finding that there are no environmental impacts that would preclud...

Press Release-10-156: NRC Seeks Public Input on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Vogtle New Reactors; Meeting Scheduled Oct. 7.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR VOGTLE NEW REACTORS; MEETING SCHEDULED OCT. 7 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is seeking public comments on its preliminary finding that there are no environmental impacts that would preclude issuing...

Press Release-06-098: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Rule Reflecting Expanded Authority Over Other Radioactive Material.

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-IV-03-030: NRC Staff Issues Order Prohibiting Involvement in NRC-Licensed Activities to Former Radiation Safety Officer in Idaho.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-03-030 July 7, 2003Contact: V...

Press Release-I-05-063: NRC Proposes $3,250 Civil Penalty for Virginia Firm Over Temporary Loss of Gauge Holding Radioactive Material.

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-05-063 ...

Press Release-03-139: NRC Issues Draft Policy Statement On Environmental Justice For Public Comment.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www....

Press Release-14-072: NRC Chairman Allison M. Macfarlane Announces Decision to Leave NRC.

No: 14-072 October 21, 2014 CONTACT: Eliot Brenner, 301-415-8200 NRC Chairman Allison M. Macfarlane Announces Decision to Leave NRC Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Allison M. Macfarlane announced today she will leave the NRC effective January 1 to take a...

Press Release-I-16-009: NRC to Hold Open House on April 12 in Ontario, N.Y., to Discuss 2015 Performance of R.E. Ginna Nuclear Plant.

No: I-16-009 April 5, 2016 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 ...

Press Release-III-16-010: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Entergy Regarding Palisades Nuclear Plant.

No: III-16-010 May 16, 2016 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Entergy Regarding Palisades Nuclear Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a Confirmatory Order to Entergy...

Press Release-IV-13-024: NRC Names Marc L. Dapas as Region IV Administrator.

No: IV-13-024 August 9, 2013 CONTACT: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 100-1519 NRC Names Marc L. Dapas as Region IV Administrator Marc L. Dapas, a 24-year veteran of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, has been named the new Administrator of the NRC’s...

Press Release-I-11-031: NRC to Seek Public Input on Sept. 15 on Draft Report Assessing Possible Environmental Impacts of Seabrook License Extension.

NRC TO SEEK PUBLIC INPUT ON SEPT. 15 ON DRAFT REPORT ASSESSING POSSIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF SEABROOK LICENSE EXTENSION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a pair of public meetings on Thursday, Sept. 15, to solicit public comments on an NRC draft report whic...

Press Release-01-088 NRC Approves Guidance Documents For License Renewal.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. ...

Press Release-94-027 NRC PROPOSES NEW REGULATIONS FOR DOE URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKY

No. 94-27 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, February 11, 1994)NRC PROPOSES NEW REGULATIONS FORDOE URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering amendingits regulations to provide standards for the U.S. EnrichmentCorpo...

Press Release-93-187 ACNW ELECTS DR. MARTIN J. STEINDLER, CHAIRMAN; DR. PAUL W. POMEROY, VICE-CHAIRMAN

No. 93- 187 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, December 29, 1993)ACNW ELECTS DR. MARTIN J. STEINDLER, CHAIRMAN;DR. PAUL W. POMEROY, VICE-CHAIRMANThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste(ACNW) has elected Dr. Martin J. Steind...

Press Release-94-172 NRC BLM AND BIA ISSUE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT ON PROPOSED NEW MEXICO MINING PROJECT

No. 94-172 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Monday, November 14, 1994)NRC, BLM AND BIA ISSUE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTON PROPOSED NEW MEXICO MINING PROJECTThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, in cooperation withthe U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the U....

Press Release-For the Record-February 12, 2008: GAO Report on Research and Test Reactors.

February 12, 2008 For the Record The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has spent nearly two years working with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on its report on Research and Test Reactors (RTRs). Unfortunatel...

USNRC Press Release, NRC Staff Cites Nuclear Metals Inc. of Concord, MA for Alleged Violations of Radiation Protection Requirements: Proposed $9,600 Fine.

rtUNITED STATESNUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS%,. REGION I631 Park, Avenue, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406INo. 1-83-112Contact: Karl Abraham-Brian NorrisTel. 215/337-53305000September 6, 1983NRC STAFF CITES NUCLEAR METALS INC. OF CONCORD, MA. FOR ALLEGEDVIOLA...

Press Release-08-077: NRC Updates Policy on Conducting New Reactor Licensing Hearings.

NRC UPDATES POLICY ON CONDUCTING NEW REACTOR LICENSING HEARINGS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has updated its policy on procedures for hearings on new nuclear power plant license applications. The agency expects upcoming applications to use more standardized plant de...

Press Release-05-085: NRC Publishes Licensing, Inspection And Annual Fees For Fiscal Year 2005.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPAN...

Press Release-IV-09-019: NRC, FEMA to Hold Public Meetings on June 11 in Irving, Texas on Proposal to Amend Emergency Preparedness Requirements.

No. IV-09-019 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 June 4, 2009 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC, FEMA TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGS ON JUNE 11 IN IRVING, TEXAS ON PROPOSAL TO AMEND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS Staff from the U.S. Nu...

Press Release-10-007: NRC Seeks Input on Open Government Initiative.

NRC SEEKS INPUT ON OPEN GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is asking the public for input on what information or data would be useful for the agency to publish online and what transparency, public participation and collaboration improvements NRC should...