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LaSalle County Station, Unit 1

Location: Marseilles, IL (11 miles SE of Ottawa, IL); Region III; Type: General Electric Type 5; Licensed MWt: 3546

LaSalle County Station, Unit 2

Location: Marseilles, IL (11 miles SE of Ottawa, IL); Region III; Type: General Electric Type 5; Licensed MWt: 3515

Press Release-I-15-017: NRC to Conduct Open House April 21 in Ontario, N.Y., to Discuss 2014 Performance of R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant.

No: I-15-017 April 14, 2015 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC to Conduct Open House April 21 in Ontario, N.Y., to Discuss 2014 Performance of R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power P...

Press Release-08-223: NRC Staff Recommends Security Over Replacement of Cesium Chloride Radiation Sources.

NRC STAFF RECOMMENDS SECURITY OVER REPLACEMENT OF CESIUM CHLORIDE RADIATION SOURCES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has recommended a continued emphasis on improving the security of cesium chloride radiation sources instead of replacing or banning them, citing thei...

Press Release-II-09-031: NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss 2008 Performance of Harris Nuclear Power Plant.

No. II-09-031 May 27, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC SCHEDULES MEETING TO DISCUSS 2008 PERFORMANCE OF HARRIS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The U.S. Nuc...

Press Release-09-084: NRC Seeking Comments on Proposed Rule Amending Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Licensed Nuclear Facilities

NRC SEEKING COMMENTS ON PROPOSED RULE AMENDING EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED NUCLEAR FACILITIES The NRC is seeking comments on a proposed rule, published in today’s Federal Register, that would change emergency preparedness requirements for operating nuc...

Press Release-10-177: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Announces Fall Agenda.

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ANNOUNCES FALL AGENDA The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today detailed an aggressive fall schedule with an agenda focused on safety and security. The new agenda follows a busy summer for the Commission, in which it moved forward on several pro...

Press Release-II-11-008: NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss 2010 Performance of Robinson Nuclear Power Plant.

No. II-11-008 March 17, 2011 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC SCHEDULES MEETING TO DISCUSS 2010 PERFORMANCE OF ROBINSON NUCLEAR POWER PLANT ...

Press Release-I-09-039: NRC, NextEra Energy to Discuss Inspection Finding at Seabrook Nuclear Plant.

No. I-09-039 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 September 24, 2009 E-mail: opa1@nrc.gov NRC, NEXTERA ENERGY TO DISCUSS INSPECTION FINDING AT SEABROOK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff and representative...

Press Release-14-042: NRC Commissioner William D. Magwood IV Announces Departure Date.

No: 14-042 July 22, 2014 CONTACT: 301-415-8200 NRC Commissioner William D. Magwood IV Announces Departure Date NRC Commissioner William D. Magwood IV announced today he will step down from his position at the NRC effective at the close of business Aug. 31, ...

Press Release-14-055: NRC Approves Final Rule on Spent Fuel Storage and Ends Suspension of Final Licensing Actions for Nuclear Plants and Renewals.

No: 14-055 August 26, 2014 CONTACT: Dave McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Approves Final Rule on Spent Fuel Storage and Ends Suspension of Final Licensing Actions for Nuclear Plants and Renewals The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Tuesday approved a final rule on the environment...

Press Release-01-051: NRC Seeks Public Comment On Proposed Rule On Decommissioning Trust Provisions And Draft Regulatory Guide

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. 01-051 May 1, 2001NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED RULE ON DECOMMISSIONINGTRUST PROVISIONS AND DRAFT RE...

Press Release-95-120, NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON TRANSPORTATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

No. 95-120 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Thursday, September 28, 1995)Internet:OPA@NRC.GOVNRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON TRANSPORTATIONOF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is revising itsregulations for the transportation of radioactive material tomake...

Press Release-91-146 NRC STAFF PROPOSES $100,000 FINE OF PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

No. 91-146 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/492-0240 (Monday, November 25, 1991)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $100,000 FINE OF PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANYOF NEW HAMPSHIREThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has cited PublicService Company of New Hampshire (PSNH), owner of the Seabrooknuclear ...

Press Release-93-132, NRC PROPOSES EVENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIES

No. 93-132 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, September 15, 1993)NRC PROPOSES EVENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTSFOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to add eventreporting requirements governing NRC-licensed spent fuel storag...

Press Release-93-069 NRC CONSIDERS CHANGES TO EMERGENCY PLANNING REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIES

No. 93-69 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, May 21, 1993)NRC CONSIDERS CHANGES TO EMERGENCY PLANNING REQUIREMENTSFOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering amendingits regulations to include emergency planning requirements f...

Press Release-96-111, NRC STAFF, GENERAL ATOMICS SIGN AGREEMENT ON CLEANUP FUNDING FOR OKLAHOMA FACILITY

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-111 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, August 2, 1996)NRC STAFF, GENERAL ATOMICS SIGN AGREEMENTON CLEANUP FUNDING FOR OKLAHOMA FACILI...

Press Release-I-97-143,NRC RATES PILGRIM AS "GOOD" IN LATEST ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE; ENGINEERING AREA FOUND TO HAVE DECLINED FROM PREVIOUS PERIOD

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19401Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-97-143 November 6, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci, (610)337-5330 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan, (6...

Press Release-94-012, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $187,500 FINE FOR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF NRC REQUIREMENTS AT VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT IN VERNON, VT

No. 94-12 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301\504-2240 (Friday, January 21, 1994)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $187,500 FINE FOR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF NRCREQUIREMENTS AT VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT IN VERNON, VTThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has cited VermontYankee Nuclear Powe...

Press Release-92-031,NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS TO MEET IN BETHESDA, MD, MARCH 5-7

No. 92-31 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, February 24, 1992)NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDSTO MEET IN BETHESDA, MD, MARCH 5-7The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee onReactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a technical meeting March 5-7i...

Press Release-I-98-101, NRC ASSESSES PERFORMANCE OF VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; OVERALL RATING IS GOOD,' WITH DECLINE NOTED IN PLANT SUPPORT.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-98-101 August 31, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610...

Press Release-00-115: NRC Revises Policy Statement On Medical Uses Of Certain Radioactive Materials

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. 00-115 July 26, 2000NRC REVISES POLICY STATEMENT ON MEDICAL USESOF CERTAIN RADIOACTIVE MATERIALSThe Nuclear...

Press Release-IV-00-037: NRC To Meet With Public On Environmental Review For Decommissioning Sequoyah Fuels

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-37 October 10, 2000CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC TO MEET WITH PUBLIC ON ENVIR...

Press Release-I-15-029: NRC to Hold Regulatory Performance Public Meeting Regarding Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant on June 18.

No: I-15-029 June 9, 2015 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 E-mail: opa1.resource@nrc.gov Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC to Hold Regulatory Performance Public Meeting Regarding Seabrook Nucle...

Press Release-IV-12-020: NRC Conducts Augmented Inspection at River Bend Nuclear Power Plant.

No. IV-12-020 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 May 30, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC CONDUCTS AUGMENTED INSPECTION AT RIVER ...

OPA Draft Press Release on NRC to Examine Issue of Nuclear Plant Flooding from Potential Dam Failure.

10/4/2012 12:39 PM-7/ 2 1POPAD R A F T PRESS RELEASENUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION TO EXAMINE ISSUE OF NUCLEARPLANT FLOODING FROM POTENTIAL DAM FAILUREin an issice that pr-edates the currfent intcrcst in natur-al disasters raised by the Japanea.thquakeutt.nam. i and r-eactcr. ...

Press Release-III-11-037: NRC to Hold Meeting With FirstEnergy to Discuss Davis-Besse Shield Building Cracks.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region III 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Site: www.nrc.gov Blog: http://public-blog.nrc-gateway.gov No. III-11-037 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630...