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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-01-024: NRC Announces Environmental Review, Public Meetings On Proposed Mixed Oxide Fuel Facility

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. 01-024 March 6, 2001NRC ANNOUNCES ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW, PUBLIC MEETINGS ONPROPOSED MIXED OXIDE FUEL FACILIT...

Press Release-98-214, NRC PROPOSES CHANGES TO REGULATIONS FOR DEVICES CONTAINING RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-214 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, December 1, 1998)NRC PROPOSES CHANGES TO REGULATIONSFOR DEVICES CONTAINING RADIOACTIVE MATERI...

Press Release-97-108, THADANI NAMED ACTING SUCCESSOR TO JORDAN; KNAPP APPOINTED ACTING HEAD OF RESEARCH OFFICE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-108 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, July 25, 1997)THADANI NAMED ACTING SUCCESSOR TO JORDAN; KNAPPAPPOINTED ACTING HEAD OF RESEARCH...

Press Release-94-149,NRC ISSUES REGULATIONS FOR ENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKY

No. 94-149 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Friday, September 23, 1994)NRC ISSUES REGULATIONS FORENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is issuing regulations toestablish new standards for the U.S. Enrichment Corporation'soperation of urani...

Press Release-11-164: NRC Seeks Public Input on Draft Generic Letter Regarding Updated Seismic Analyses for U.S. Nuclear Reactors.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON DRAFT GENERIC LETTER REGARDING UPDATED SEISMIC ANALYSES FOR U.S. NUCLEAR REACTORS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is seeking public comments on a draft Generic Letter that would require U.S. nuclear power plants to re-examine their sites’ ...

Press Release-11-144: Licensing Board to Conduct Hearing Aug. 17 in Austin, Texas, on South Texas Project New Nuclear Reactor Application.

**CORRECTED** LICENSING BOARD TO CONDUCT HEARING AUG. 17 IN AUSTIN, TEXAS, ON SOUTH TEXAS PROJECT NEW NUCLEAR REACTOR APPLICATION An Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) panel will hear oral argument and conduct an evidentiary hearing, beginning Aug. 17 in Austin, Texas...

Press Release-II-12-026: NRC to Discuss NFS Performance at Public Meeting in Erwin.

No. II-12-026 April 30, 2012 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC TO DISCUSS NFS PERFORMANCE AT PUBLIC MEETING IN ERWIN Nuclear Regulatory Commission o...

Press Release-III-12-041: NRC Says Palisades Performance Has Improved But Still Needs Heightened Oversight.

NRC SAYS PALISADES PERFORMANCE HAS IMPROVED BUT STILL NEEDS HEIGHTENED OVERSIGHT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission concluded that the Palisades nuclear plant has adequately addressed last year’s safety problems but still requires additional oversight. The plant is owned by E...

Press Release-III-07-022 - NRC to Discuss 2006 Performance Assessment for Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant.

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

Press Release-I-07-015: NRC To Discuss 2006 Assessment For Pilgrim Nuclear Plant At Public Meeting Scheduled For April 17.

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-07-015 Apri...

Press Release-06-004: NRC Considers Changes to Regulations on Products Containing 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-I-06-025: NRC Proposes $3,250 Civil Penalty Against Firm in Puerto Rico for Loss of Portable Nuclear Gauge.

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-06-025 ...

Press Release-06-053: NRC Issues 2005 Hurricane Season "Lessons Learned" Final Report.

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-06-026: NRC Issues Report for Comment on Spent Nuclear Fuel Transportation Cask Response to Caldecott Tunnel Fire Scenario.

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-08-065: NRC to Continue Enhanced Oversight of Indian Point In 2009.

No. I-08-065 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 December 24, 2008 NRC TO CONTINUE ENHANCED OVERSIGHT OF INDIAN POINT IN 2009 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will continue to perform additional inspections at the Indian ...

Press Release-I-06-036: Oral Comments to be Accepted on June 26 and 27 Regarding Proceeding on Vermont Yankee Power Uprate.

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-06-036 ...

Press Release-99-156 NRC TO BEGIN IMPLEMENTING REVISED SUNSHINE ACT RULES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-156 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, July 23, 1999)NRC TO BEGIN IMPLEMENTING REVISED SUNSHINE ACT RULESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commi...

Press Release-I-97-076, NRC STAFF, REPRESENTATIVES OF THREE FIRMS TO MEET JULY 10 TO DISCUSS HANDLING, DISPOSAL OF SIGNS CONTAINING TRITIUM

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19401Phone: 610/337-5330 Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-97-76 July 3, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. SheehanNRC ...

Press Release-95-005 NRC INVITES PUBLIC TO SUBMIT NOMINATIONS FOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR WASTE.

No. 95-5 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Tuesday, January 10, 1995)NRC INVITES PUBLIC TO SUBMIT NOMINATIONS FORADVISORY COMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR WASTEThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) requests nominations of qualified candidatesto serve on its Advisory Committee on N...

Press Release-94-140, NRC PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO REGULATIONS ON RENEWAL OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT LICENSES

No. 94-140 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Friday, September 9, 1994)NRC PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO REGULATIONSON RENEWAL OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT LICENSESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to amend itsregulations governing the renewal of operating nuclear powerp...

Press Release-93-167, NRC PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO PHYSICAL SECURITY REQUIREMENTS FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS.

No. 93-167 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Thursday, November 4, 1993)NRC PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO PHYSICAL SECURITY REQUIREMENTSFOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to amend itsphysical protection regulations for operating nuclear power...

Press Release-98-109, NRC GRANTS PETITION TO REQUIRE CONSIDERATION OF USE OF POTASSIUM IODIDE IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-109 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, July 1, 1998)NRC GRANTS PETITION TO REQUIRE CONSIDERATIONOF USE OF POTASSIUM IODIDE IN EMER...

Press Release-97-091, NRC ISSUES LETTER TO AMERSHAM CORPORATION CONFIRMING SUSPENSION OF FABRICATION OF PACKAGES FOR TRANSPORTATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-091 FOR IMMEDIATERELEASE(Thursday, June 12, 1997)NRC ISSUES LETTER TO AMERSHAM CORPORATION CONFIRMING SUSPENSIONOF FABRICATION O...

Press Release-03-030: NRC Licensing Board Provides Further Details For March 23-24 Sessions On Diablo Canyon Spent Fuel Storage.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. 0...

Press Release-11-214: NRC a Top Performer in Government Survey.

NRC A TOP PERFORMER IN GOVERNMENT SURVEY The Nuclear Regulatory Commission – consistently a top performer in government employee surveys – has again earned high marks. The independent agency, ranked No. 1 in four broad assessment categories in a recent Office of Personnel...