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South Texas Project, Unit 1

Location: Bay City, TX (90 miles SW of Houston, TX); Region IV; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3853

South Texas Project, Unit 2

Location: Bay City, TX (90 miles SW of Houston, TX); Region IV; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3853

Press Release-93-100, NRC REVISES FEE SCHEDULES; RESPONDS TO COURT DECISION

No. 93-100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, July 21, 1993)NRC REVISES FEE SCHEDULES; RESPONDS TO COURT DECISIONThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is revising its licensing,inspection and annual fees to recover approximately 100 percentof its fiscal year 1993 b...

Press Release-92-052 NRC APPROVES ACTION PLAN TO ASSURE TIMELY CLEANUP OF SITES CONTAMINATED WITH RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS.

No. 92-52 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Wednesday, April 8, 1992)NRC APPROVES ACTION PLAN TO ASSURE TIMELYCLEANUP OF SITES CONTAMINATED WITH RADIOACTIVE MATERIALSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved an actionplan that will help ensure the timely cleanup of ...

Press Release-93-014 NRC ESTABLISHES SPECIAL TASK GROUP TO EXAMINE POWER REACTOR REGULATIONS

No. 93-14 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, February 10, 1993)NRC ESTABLISHES SPECIAL TASK GROUPTO EXAMINE POWER REACTOR REGULATIONSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has established aRegulatory Review Group to conduct a comprehensive examination ofregulations,...

Press Release-91-139 NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARD TO MEET IN BETHESDA, MD, NOVEMBER 7-9

No. 91-139 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 30l/492-0240 (Wednesday, October 30, 1991)NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDSTO MEET IN BETHESDA, MD, NOVEMBER 7-9The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee onReactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a technical meeting Nove...

Press Release-97-021 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has denied a petition from Thomas B. Cochran, on behalf of the Natural Resources Defense Council, concerning Envirocare of Utah, Inc.'s radioactive waste disposal facility near Clive, Utah. Inc

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, February 10, 1997)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has denied apetition...

Press Release-98-040, NRC ISSUES LETTER TO SIEMENS NUCLEAR DIVISION CONFIRMING ACTIONS ON TRANSPORTATION PACKAGES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-40 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, March 19, 1998)NRC ISSUES LETTER TO SIEMENS NUCLEAR DIVISIONCONFIRMING ACTIONS ON TRANSPORTAT...

Press Release-III-05-028: NRC Terminates Special Oversight Panel, Begins Augmented Reactor Oversight Program For Davis-Besse.

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

Press Release-II-05-022: NRC To Discuss 2004 Performance At Oconee Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-05-022 April 22, 2005CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.govRog...

Press Release-III-04-042: NRC To Hold Public Meeting July 21 On Decommissioning Plans For Thorium-Contaminated Sites Near Bay City, Michigan.

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

Press Release-I-06-023: NRC to Discuss 2005 Performance Assessment for Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant.

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-06-023 ...

Entergy Reports New Monitoring Well Findings.

Entergy NuclearNortheastEn 440 Hamilton AveWhite Plains, NY 10601Date: March 21, 2006 New sFor Release: Immediate ReleaseContact: Jim Steets(914) 272-3545 office(914) 671-0457 celljsteets@entergy.comEntergy Reports New Monitoring Well FindingsBuchanan, New York-As part of its ...

Press Release-07-099 - NRC Seeks Comments on Draft Strategic Plan.

No. 07-099 August 8, 2007 NRC SEEKS COMMENTS ON DRAFT STRATEGIC PLANThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments on its draft Strategic Plan,covering Fiscal Years 2007 to 20...

Press Release-09-083: Atomic Safety & Licensing Board Admits Eight Parties, 299 Contentions in Yucca Mountain Proceeding.

ATOMIC SAFETY & LICENSING BOARD ADMITS EIGHT PARTIES, 299 CONTENTIONS IN YUCCA MOUNTAIN PROCEEDING The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Atomic Safety and Licensing Boards (ASLBs) have granted a hearing on the Yucca Mountain license application, admitting eight petitioners ...

Press Release-III-03-081: NRC Oversight Panel to Meeting With FirstEnergy to Review Davis-Besse Corrective Actions.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region III 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web site: www.nrc.gov No. III-03-081 Contact: Jan Strasma (630) 829-9663 Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 ...

Press Release-I-14-008: NRC Schedules Open House for March 20 to Discuss Performance of Ginna Nuclear Power Plant.

No. I-14-008 March 10, 2014 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC Schedules Open House for March 20 to Discuss Performance ...

Press Release-II-11-052: NRC Sends Augmented Inspection Team to North Anna Nuclear Power Station.

NRC SENDS AUGMENTED INSPECTION TEAM TO NORTH ANNA NUCLEAR POWER STATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has dispatched an Augmented Inspection Team to the North Anna nuclear power station to further review the effects of last week’s earthquake, the operators’ response a...

Press Release-13-037: Atomic Safety Licensing Board to Take Public Comment, Hold Hearing Oct. 30 on Proposed New Reactor in Michigan.

No: 13-037 May 16, 2013 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Take Public Comment, Hold Hearing Oct. 30 on Proposed New Reactor in Michigan An Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) will hold a hearing Oct. 30 in Monro...

Press Release-I-13-021: Nuclear Gauge Reported Missing in West Virginia; Recovery is Sought.

No:I-13-021 May 6, 2013 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 Nuclear Gauge Reported Missing in West Virginia; Recovery is Sought A Pennsylvania company has notified the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that a portable moisture-density gauge con...

Press Release-13-017: NRC Amends Regulations on Security of Radioactive Materials.

NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON SECURITY OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its security regulations to expand upon and make generally applicable measures the agency imposed for risk-significant radioactive materials after Sept. 11, 2001. In ...

Press Release-III-13-035: NRC Names Cynthia D. Pederson as Region III Administrator.

No: III-13-035 August 13, 2013 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Names Cynthia D. Pederson as Region III Administrator The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has named Cynthia D. Pederson, a 30-year veteran of...

Press Release-I-16-019: NRC to Hold Public Meeting on June 21 in Hampton, N.H., Regarding Performance of Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant.

No. I-16-019 June 13, 2016 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610-337...

Press Release-15-032: NRC Requires Additional Earthquake Risk Analysis for Two Western U.S. Reactors.

No: 15-032 May 13, 2015 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Requires Additional Earthquake Risk Analysis for Two Western U.S. Reactors The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has set a June 2017 deadline for two of three Western U.S. operating nuclear power plants to conduct i...

PRESS RELEASE - PROPOSED RULE ON REVISION OF THE SKIN DOSE LIMIT FOR WORKERS AT NUCLEAR FACILITIES.

RJJ G:\doselimitl .wpd May 22, 2001 (2:29PM) OPA DRAFT (Source: Commission Paper) NRC PROPOSES AMENDING SKIN DOSE LIMIT FOR WORKERS AT NUCLEAR FACILITIES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to amend its standards for protection against radiation. The proposed change...

Press Release-III-03-054: Davis-Besse Sump Problem Preliminary Safety Assessment: "Yellow".

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 ...

Press Release-I-03-069: NRC To Provide Results Of Inspection Into Sept. 15th Automatic Shutdown Of Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plants

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406 www.nrc.gov No. I-03-069 ...