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Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station, Unit 1

Location: Cordova, IL (20 miles NE of Moline, IL); Region III; Type: General Electric Type 3; Licensed MWt: 2957

Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station, Unit 2

Location: Cordova, IL (20 miles NE of Moline, IL); Region III; Type: General Electric Type 3; Licensed MWt: 1775

Press Release-II-11-034: NRC Finds Valve Failure at Browns Ferry to Be of High Safety Significance.

NRC FINDS VALVE FAILURE AT BROWNS FERRY TO BE OF HIGH SAFETY SIGNIFICANCE The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has concluded that the failure of a low pressure coolant injection valve last fall at the Browns Ferry nuclear plant was of “high safety significance” an...

NRC Staff Issues Confirmatory Action Letter to Consolidated Edison

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406CONTACT:Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.gov Neil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govI-98-35March 27, 1998NRC STAFF ISSUES CONFIRMATO...

Press Release-IV-96-051, NRC TO HOLD OPEN ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE AUGUST 26 WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF ENTERGY

-1-UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 96-51 FOR IMMEDIATERELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson August 22, 1996OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)NRC TO HOLD OPEN...

Press Release-15-004: NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on Fermi New Reactor Application Feb. 4 in Rockville, MD.

No: 15-004 January 21, 2015 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on Fermi New Reactor Application Feb. 4 in Rockville, Md. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will conduct a mandatory hearing on Wednesday, Feb. 4, on an application fo...

Press Release-II-98-015, NRC STAFF TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS WITH PHYSICIAN AND HOSPITAL IN PUERTO RICO ON MARCH 2

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85Atlanta, GA 30303No: II-98-15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark or Roger Hannah (Tuesday, February 24, 1998)NRC STAFF TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS WITHPHYSICIAN AND HOSPI...

Press Release-93-040, NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS TO ADD AN ADDITIONAL FUEL STORAGE CASK DESIGN TO APPROVED LIST

No. 93-40 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Friday, April 2, 1993)NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS TO ADDAN ADDITIONAL FUEL STORAGE CASK DESIGN TO APPROVED LISTThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending itsregulations to add an additional fuel storage cask design to itslist of ...

Press Release-19-047: NRC and FERC Commissioners to Discuss Grid Reliability, Reactor Issues.

No: 19-047 September 18, 2019 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC and FERC Commissioners to Discuss Grid Reliability, Reactor Issues The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will hold a joint meeting Sept. 25 at NRC headquarters in R...

Press Release-I-98-103, NRC PROPOSES $55,000 CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST BGE COMPANY FOR RADIOLOGICAL CONTROLS VIOLATIONS AT CALVERT CLIFFS PLANT

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-98-103 September 3, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (6...

Press Release-IV-97-045 NRC NAMES ON-SITE REPRESENTATIVE FOR HANFORD TANK WASTE REMEDIATION PROJECT

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IVWalnut Creek Field Office1450 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5378RIV-4597CONTACT: Mark HammondAugust 1, 1997Office: (510) 975-0254 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Home:(415) 674-1024 Pager: (800)916-4952 Email:mfh2...

Press Release-19-034: NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on Clinch River Early Site Permit Application

No: 19-034 July 24, 2019 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on Clinch River Early Site Permit Application The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will conduct a mandatory hearing Aug. 14, regarding an application for an Early Site Permit for one or m...

Press Release-I-97-013 NRC ISSUES $40,000 FINE AGAINST PA. INSPECTION COMPANY;TWO FORMER EXECUTIVES BARRED FROM LICENSED ACTIVITIES

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-97-13Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (Friday, Februar...

Press Release-I-03-055: NRC Sends Augmented Inspection Team To Peach Bottom Plant.

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-03-055 September 24, 2003CONTACT: Dia...

Press Release-IV-96-029, NRC STAFF TO HOLD OPEN PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE MAY 10 WITH WOLF CREEK.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 96-29 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson May 8, 1996OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)NRC STAFF TO HOLD OPEN PREDECIS...

Press Release-00-054:NRC Seeking Comments On Public Document Room Services Being Relocated From Washington, D.C. To Rockville, Maryland

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. 00-054 March 28, 2000NRC SEEKING COMMENTS ON PUBLIC DOCUMENT ROOM SERVICESBEING RELOCATED FROM WASHINGTON, ...

Press Release-01-032: NRC To Discuss Apparent Violations With Texas A&M University In Rockville, Maryland, On March 29

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. 01-032 March 21, 2001NRC TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS WITH TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITYIN ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, ON...

Press Release-11-190: NRC to Discuss Prioritizing Recommendations of Near-Term Japan Task Force Oct. 11 in Rockville, Md.

NRC TO DISCUSS PRIORITIZING RECOMMENDATIONS OF NEAR-TERM JAPAN TASK FORCE OCT. 11 IN ROCKVILLE, MD The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will meet Tuesday, Oct. 11, to discuss the staff’s prioritization proposal for the recommendations of the NRC’s Japan Near-Term Task Force. ...

Press Release-13-106: NRC, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Issue Final Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed South Carolina Reactors.

No: 13-106 December 27, 2013 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Issue Final Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed South Carolina Reactors The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has concluded there are no environment...

Press Release-94-082, NRC STAFF WITHDRAWS $80,000 PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF COLORADO

No. 94-82 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Friday, May 20, 1994)NRC STAFF WITHDRAWS $80,000 PROPOSED CIVIL PENALTYAGAINST PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF COLORADOThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has mitigated infull an $80,000 civil penalty proposed in October 1993 against...

Press Release-11-170: NRC to Discuss Early Implementation Recommendations of Near-Term Japan Task Force Sept. 14 in Rockville, MD.

NRC TO DISCUSS EARLY IMPLEMENTATION RECOMMENDATIONS OF NEAR-TERM JAPAN TASK FORCE SEPT. 14 IN ROCKVILLE, MD The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a meeting to discuss the staff’s proposal to implement those recommendations from the NRC’s Near-Term Japan Task Force th...

Press Release-94-160, NOTE TO EDITORS: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received the attached report, in the form of a letter, from its Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards.

No. 94-160 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-8200 (Wednesday, October 19, 1994)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received the attachedreport, in the form of a letter, from its Advisory Committee onReactor Safeguards. The report comments on the potential for...

Press Release-92-127, NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS TO MEET IN BETHESDA, MD, SEPTEMBER 10-12

No. 92-127 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, August 28, 1992)NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDSTO MEET IN BETHESDA, MD, SEPTEMBER 10-12The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee onReactor Safeguards will hold a technical meeting September 10...

Press Release-IV-97-010, NRC FINES UNITED NUCLEAR $100,000 FOR FAILING TO SET ASIDE FUNDS FOR DECOMMISSIONING CHURCH ROCK URANIUM MILL

RIV: 97-10 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson February 14, 1997OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)E-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC FINES UNITED NUCLEAR $100,000 FOR FAILING TO SET ASIDE FUNDSFOR DECOMMISSIONING CHURCH ROCK URANIUM MILLThe Nuclear Regulatory Com...

NRC Proposes $2,750 Fine Against Pennsylvania Firm for Gauge-Use Violations

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406 I-99-61 July 14, 1999CONTACT:Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.gov Neil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.gov NRC PROPOSES $2...

Press Release-III-02-063: NRC to Meet with Exelon to Discuss Regulatory Safety Issues at Braidwood.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http://w...

Testing for Site Characterization - Topic of Joint Panel Meeting.

UNITED STATESNUCLEAR WASTE TECHNICAL REVIEW BOARD1100 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 9 10Arlington, VA 22209May 16, 1991 Contact: Paula N. AffordFor Immediate Release External AffairsTesting for Site Characterization - Topic of Joint Panel MeetingThe Nuclear Waste Technical Review Bo...