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Braidwood Station, Unit 1

Location: Braceville, IL (20 miles SSW of Joliet, IL); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3645

Braidwood Station, Unit 2

Location: Braceville, IL (20 miles SSW of Joliet, IL); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3645

Press Release-10-073: NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards to Meet May 6-8 in Rockville, MD.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS TO MEET MAY 6-8 IN ROCKVILLE, MD. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a public meeting May 6-8 in Rockville, Md., to discuss several issues of interest. Topics include: r...

Press Release-09-124: NRC Publishes Annual Security Inspection Report to Congress.

NRC PUBLISHES ANNUAL SECURITY INSPECTION REPORT TO CONGRESS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has made available to the public an unclassified version of an annual report to Congress outlining the previous year’s security inspection program. The report is required under th...

Press Release-10-152: NRC Accepts "Best Place to Work" Honors.

NRC ACCEPTS “BEST PLACE TO WORK” HONORS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, a 4,000-strong independent federal safety regulator dedicated to protecting people and the environment, has for the third time in succession been named the “Best Place to Work” in the federal governm...

Press Release-05-147: NRC Proposes Using Risk Information for Refining Emergency Reactor Cooling Requirements.

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-10-206: Licensing Board to Hear Oral Argument Nov. 30 in Portsmouth, N.H., on Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal.

LICENSING BOARD TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENT NOV. 30 IN PORTSMOUTH, N.H., ON SEABROOK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL An Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) will hear oral argument on requests for a hearing in the Seabrook nuclear power plant license renewal proceeding on ...

Press Release-II-10-081: NRC Staff Schedules Meeting With Shaw Areva MOX Services to Discuss Performance at Mixed Oxide Facility.

No. II-10-081 November 30, 2010 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC STAFF SCHEDULES MEETING WITH SHAW AREVA MOX SERVICES TO DISCUSS PERFORMANCE AT MIXED OXIDE FAC...

Press Release-10-219: NRC Renews Operating License for Duane Arnold Nuclear Power Plant for an Additional 20 Years.

NRC RENEWS OPERATING LICENSE FOR DUANE ARNOLD NUCLEAR POWER PLANT FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20 YEARS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating license for the Duane Arnold Energy Center, located in Palo, Iowa, for an additional 20 years. The new license will expir...

Press Release-08-048: NRC 20th Annual Regulatory Information Conference March 11-13 to Focus on: Enhancing Safety During the Global Nuclear Renaissance.

NRC 20TH ANNUAL REGULATORY INFORMATION CONFERENCE MARCH 11-13 TO FOCUS ON: ENHANCING SAFETY DURING THE GLOBAL NUCLEAR RENAISSANCE The theme of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s 20th Annual Regulatory Information Conference (RIC) March 11-13 will be Enhancing Safety During t...

Press Release-I-08-024: NRC To Discuss Apparent Violations With Chesapeake, VA., Company.

No. I-08-024 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 April 11, 2008 NRC TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS WITH CHESAPEAKE, VA., COMPANY Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff will meet with representatives of a Chesapeake, Va., firm...

Press Release-07-022: NRC Staff Issues Generic Letter on Inaccessible or Underground Electric Cables.

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-06-130: NRC Issues Technical Evaluation for the Idaho National Laboratory Tank Farm Facility.

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-07-038 - NRC Schedules Public Meeting in Wilmington on August 2 to Discuss Regulatory Performance at Global Nuclear Fuels.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo: II-07-038 July 31, 2007CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA...

Press Release-08-119: NRC and Prairie Island Indian Community Sign First-of-a Kind Memorandum of Understanding

NRC AND PRAIRIE ISLAND INDIAN COMMUNITY SIGN FIRST-OF-A KIND MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING On June 17, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Prairie Island Indian Community (PIIC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for working together to review potential environ...

Press Release-III-09-005: NRC to Meet with Xcel Energy for Regulatory Conference on Potential Yellow Finding at Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant.

No. III-09-005 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 March 9, 2009 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC TO MEET WITH XCEL ENERGY FOR REGUL...

Press Release-II-09-005: NRC Reschedules Postponed Enforcement Conference with USEC on Ohio Gaseous Diffusion Plant.

No. II-09-005 February 3, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC RESCHEDULES POSTPONED ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE WITH USEC ON OHIO GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT T...

Press Release-11-171: NRC Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes to Meet Sept. 22-23, in Rockville, MD.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MEDICAL USES OF ISOTOPES TO MEET SEPT. 22-23, IN ROCKVILLE, MD. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) will meet Sept. 22-23 in Rockville, Md. Meeting topics include the status of a Commis...

Press Release-16-010: ASLB to Hold Mandatory Hearing March 24 in Rockville, Md. on Southern N.J. Early Site Permit Application.

No. 16-010 March 1, 2016 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 ASLB to Hold Mandatory Hearing March 24 in Rockville, Md. on Southern N.J. Early Site Permit Applicat...

Press Release-IV-12-052: NRC to Meet With Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Co.

No. IV-12-052 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 Nov. 29, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC TO MEET WITH WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CO. The Nuclear Regulatory Commi...

Press Release-IV-12-037: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order Banning Individual from NRC Licensed Activities for 18 Months.

No. IV-12-037 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 Sept. 11, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ORDER BANNING INDI...

Press Release-18-012: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Clinch River Early Site Permit.

No: 18-012 April 26, 2018 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Clinch River Early Site Permit Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with the public in Kingston, Tenn., on June 5, to discuss the agenc...

Press Release-II-00-060: NRC To Hold Public Meeting In Atlanta On November 16 On Implementation Of New Reactor Oversight Program

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.gov/OPANo. II-00-60 October 26, 2000CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416/e-mail: kmc2@nrc.govRoger D. Hannah (404)562-4417/e-mail: rdh1@nrc...

Press Release-IV-03-031: NRC Public Meeting On July 15 On Updating Generic Environmental Impact Statement For License Renewal.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-03-031 July 8, 2003Contact: V...

Press Release-03-054: NRC Issues Revised Draft Safety Evaluation Report On Proposed Mox Facility In South Carolina.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone 301/415-820 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: ww...

Press Release-99-146, PILOT PROGRAM EVALUATION PANEL TO MEET IN ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-146 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, July 13, 1999)PILOT PROGRAM EVALUATION PANELTO MEET IN ROCKVILLE, MARYLANDThe Nuclear Regulat...

Press Release-II-98-016, NRC STAFF ISSUES ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE AT SHEARON HARRIS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85Atlanta, GA 30303No: II-98-16 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark or Roger Hannah (Tuesday, February 24, 1998)NRC STAFF ISSUES ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCEAT SHEARON HARRIS NUCL...