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Surry Power Station, Unit 1

Location: Surry, VA (17 miles NW of Newport News, VA); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Three-Loop; Licensed MWt: 2587

Surry Power Station, Unit 2

Location: Surry, VA (17 miles NW of Newport News, VA); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Three-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3952

Press Release-11-174: NRC Final Rule Changes Definition of Construction for Materials Applicants.

NRC FINAL RULE CHANGES DEFINITION OF CONSTRUCTION FOR MATERIALS APPLICANTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has amended its regulations for nuclear materials licenses to change the meaning of “construction” and “commencement of construction” and allow applicants for some...

Press Release-08-072: NRC Reminds New Reactor Applicants and Existing Plants of Need to Guard Against Counterfeit Parts.

NRC REMINDS NEW REACTOR APPLICANTS AND EXISTING PLANTS OF NEED TO GUARD AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PARTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reminding reactor license applicants and nuclear power plant operators of their responsibility to prevent counterfeit parts from posing a s...

Press Release-I-00-048: NRC To Hold Public Meeting Near Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant On Changes In Reactor Oversight

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-00-48 July 5, 2000CONTACT: Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING N...

Press Release-IV-00-017: NRC To Meet With Public To Discuss New Reactor Oversight Program For ANO

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-17 May 25, 2000CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC TO MEET WITH PUBLIC TO DISCUSSNEW REACTOR OVERSIGHT PROGRAM FOR ANO...

Press Release-IV-05-031: NRC Continues To Monitor Nuclear Plants Affected By Hurricane Katrina.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-05-031 August 30, 2005Contact...

Press Release-I-09-029: NRC To Conduct Open House On May 21 In Royersford, PA., Regarding Annual Assessment For Limerick Nuclear Plant.

No. I-09-029 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 May 14, 2009 E-mail: opa1@nrc.gov NRC TO CONDUCT OPEN HOUSE ON MAY 21 IN ROYERSFORD, PA., REGARDING ANNUAL ASSESSMENT FOR LIMERICK NUCLEAR PLANT Nuclear Regulatory Commission staf...

Press Release-16-045: NRC Terminates License for Omaha VA's Decommissioned Research Reactor.

No: 16-045 August 1, 2016 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Terminates License for Omaha VA's Decommissioned Research Reactor After reviewing the Department of Veterans Affairs’ radiation survey following decommissioning of its Omaha research reactor, the Nuclear Re...

Press Release-I-02-014: NRC To Meet With Entergy To Discuss Indian Point 2 Performance.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-02-014 March 7, 2002CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330...

Press Release-00-050: Indian Point 2 Event Information Available On NRC External Web Site

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. 00-050 March 23, 2000INDIAN POINT 2 EVENT INFORMATIONAVAILABLE ON NRC EXTERNAL WEB SITEThe U.S. Nuclear Reg...

Press Release-I-00-036: NRC To Discuss Performance At Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-00-36 May 26, 2000CONTACT: Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC TO DISCUSS PERFORMANCE...

Press Release-06-110: NRC Issues New Edition of Information Digest.

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-I-19-029: NRC to Conduct Webinar Seeking Public Comments on Decommissioning Community Advisory Board Best Practices

No: I-19-029 November 12, 2019 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC to Conduct Webinar Seeking Public Comments on Decommissioning Community Advisory Board Best Practices The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a webina...

Press Release-05-036: NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards to Meet March 3-5 in Rockville, Maryland.

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.go...

Press Release-IV-04-033: NRC To Meet With Pacific Gas & Electric To Discuss Diablo Canyon Issues.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-04-033 July 1, 2004Contact: V...

Press Release-01-109: NRC Urges Increased Security.

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...

Press Release-92-162, NOTE TO EDITORS: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received from its independent Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards two letter-type reports.

No. 92-162 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Wednesday, November 4, 1992)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received from itsindependent Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards two letter-type reports. They provide comments on SECY-92-287, "Form andCo...

Press Release-11-193: NRC Presenting at National Academy of Sciences Meeting Oct. 20 on NRC-Sponsored Cancer Risk Study.

NRC PRESENTING AT NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES MEETING OCT. 20 ON NRC-SPONSORED CANCER RISK STUDY The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will present information during the National Academy of Sciences’ (NAS) fifth committee meeting on the NRC-sponsored study, “Analysis of Cancer...

Press Release-IV-00-031: NRC To Meet With Public To Discuss New Reactor Oversight Process For Wolf Creek

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-31 July 13, 2000CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC TO MEET WITH PUBLIC TO DISCUSSN...

Press Release-I-02-062: NRC Assigns New Resident Inspector To Hope Creek Nuclear Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-02-062 October 17, 2002CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330 E-mai...

Press Release-10-088: Eight NRC Executives Honored with Presidential Awards.

EIGHT NRC EXECUTIVES HONORED WITH PRESIDENTIAL AWARDS President Obama has selected eight senior managers at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for either Distinguished or Meritorious Executive Rank Awards for 2009. “These outstanding executives have consistently dem...

NRC to Present Findings From Safety Team Inspections at Paducah and Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Pla

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville Road, Lisle IL 60532 RIII-99-44 October 19, 1999CONTACT:Jan Strasma (630) 829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.gov Angela Greenman (630) 829-9662/e-mail: opa3@nrc.gov NRC to Present F...

Press Release-III-96-016, FERMI PLANT RATED "SUPERIOR" IN ONE AREA, "GOOD" IN TWO AREAS, "ADEQUATE" IN ONE AREA IN LATEST SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT REPORT

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-96-16 May 9, 1996CONTACT: Jan Strasma 708/829-9663Angela Dauginas 708/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govFERMI PLANT RATED "SUPERIOR" IN ONE AREA, "G...

Press Release-II-98-055, NRC RATES SUMMER NUCLEAR PLANT "SUPERIOR" IN ALL FOUR AREAS OF LATEST ASSESSMENT REPORT

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85, Atlanta, GA 30303Tel. 404-562-4416 or 4417 Fax 404-562-4980Internet: kmc2@nrc.gov or rdh1@nrc.govNo: II-98-55 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark or Roger Hannah (...

Press Release-11-222: NRC Approves Prioritization of Japan Lessons-Learned Task Force Recommendations.

NRC APPROVES PRIORITIZATION OF JAPAN LESSONS-LEARNED TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATIONS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the agency staff’s prioritization of the Near-Term Task Force recommendations on lessons learned from the Fukushima Dai’ichi nuclear incident and...

Press Release-07-112 - Edward McGaffigan Jr., Longest-Serving NRC Commissioner, Dies.

No. 07-112 Sept. 2, 2007EDWARD McGAFFIGAN JR., LONGEST-SERVING NRC COMMISSIONER, DIES Edward McGaffigan Jr., the longest serving member of the U.S. Nuclear RegulatoryCommission (NRC) and a public servant for more than 31 years, died today at Capital Hospice inArlington, Va.,...