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Surry Power Station, Unit 1

Location: Surry, VA (17 miles NW of Newport News, VA); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Three-Loop; Licensed MWt: 2587

Surry Power Station, Unit 2

Location: Surry, VA (17 miles NW of Newport News, VA); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Three-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3952

Press Release-08-230: NRC Accepts Application for New Reactor at Bell Bend.

NRC ACCEPTS APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTOR AT BELL BEND The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted for review the combined license (COL) application for an Evolutionary Power Reactor (EPR) at the Bell Bend site near Berwick, Pa. PPL Bell Bend submitted the application a...

Press Release-10-198: NRC to Hold Predecisional Enforcement Conference With Entergy Operations Nov. 19 in Rockville, MD.

NRC TO HOLD PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE WITH ENTERGY OPERATIONS NOV. 19 IN ROCKVILLE, MD The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a predecisional enforcement conference in Rockville, Md., on Nov. 19, with representatives of Entergy Operations to discuss a...

Press Release-10-195: Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at Conclusion of Two-Week Integrated Regulatory Review Service Visit.

REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT CONCLUSION OF TWO-WEEK INTEGRATED REGULATORY REVIEW SERVICE VISIT Good morning. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has had the honor of hosting 20 of our international counterparts for the past two weeks. I want to thank Jukka L...

Press Release-10-221: NRC Begins Special Inspection at North Carolina State University's Research Reactor.

NRC BEGINS SPECIAL INSPECTION AT NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY’S RESEARCH REACTOR The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will begin a special inspection at North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) research reactor facility in Raleigh, N.C. after the facility reported an uninte...

Press Release-10-225: NRC Issues Final Safety Evaluation Report for Proposed Mixed-Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility at Savannah River.

NRC ISSUES FINAL SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT FOR PROPOSED MIXED-OXIDE FUEL FABRICATION FACILITY AT SAVANNAH RIVER The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has published its final Safety Evaluation Report (SER) for the license application by Shaw AREVA MOX Services, LLC, to possess a...

Press Release-09-185: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Safety Culture Policy for Nuclear Facilities and Nuclear Material Users.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRAFT SAFETY CULTURE POLICY FOR NUCLEAR FACILITIES AND NUCLEAR MATERIAL USERS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued for public comment a draft policy statement on “safety culture,” including the Commission’s expectation that any NRC-regulat...

Press Release-II-14-027: NRC Cites Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant for Emergency Plan Staffing Issues; Confirms Actions to Address Violations.

No: II-14-027 May 1, 2014 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Cites Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant for Emergency Plan Staffing Issues; Confirms Actions to Address Violations ...

Press Release-13-007: Nader L. Mamish Named Director, Office of International Programs.

NADER L. MAMISH NAMED DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS Nader L. Mamish has been named Director of NRC’s Office of International Programs by Chairman Allison M. Macfarlane, in consultation with the Commission. Mamish will succeed Margaret M. Doane, who was named NRC...

Press Release-III-13-001: NRC to Discuss Recent Through-Wall Leaks at Palisades; Webinar to be Held January 12.

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-13-001 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630...

Press Release-13-015: ASLB to Hear Oral Argument March 22 in Rockville, Md, on Petition Challenging San Onofre Oversight.

ASLB TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENT MARCH 22 IN ROCKVILLE, MD, ON PETITION CHALLENGING SAN ONOFRE OVERSIGHT The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) will hear oral argument March 22 on a request for a hearing on the NRC’s Confirmatory Action Letter regarding the San Onofre nuclea...

Press Release-III-99-008 NRC, WISCONSIN ELECTRIC TO MEET TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATION AT POINT BEACH NUCLEAR PLANT

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-99-08 March 19, 1999CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC, WISCONSIN ELECTRIC TO MEET TO DISCUS...

Press Release-III-00-038: NRC Environmental Monitoring Team, Mobile Laboratory To Visit Big Rock Point Nuclear Plant Site In Mid-July

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. III-00-38 July 10, 2000CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@nrc.g...

Press Release-92-166, NRC INVITES PUBLIC TO SUBMIT NOMINATIONS FOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS

No. 92-166 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, November 16, 1992)NRC INVITES PUBLIC TO SUBMIT NOMINATIONS FORADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission plans to consider qualified candidates for appointmentto its Advisory Committee on...

Press Release-97-147, NRC STAFF PROPOSES ISSUANCE OF OPERATING LICENSE TO THE U.S. AIR FORCE FOR AN EXISTING NUCLEAR RESEARCH REACTOR AT MCCLELLAN AIR FORCE BASE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-147 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, October 3, 1997)NRC STAFF PROPOSES ISSUANCE OF OPERATING LICENSE TO THE U.S. AIR FORCEFOR AN E...

Press Release-IV-99-009, NRC FINDS PERFORMANCE ACCEPTABLE' AT COMANCHE PEAK IN LATEST REVIEW

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 99-09 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson March 25, 1999OFFICE: 817-860-8128PAGER: 888-876-2331E-Mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC FINDS PERFORMANC...

Press Release-00-125: NRC Advisory Committee On Nuclear Waste Re-Elects Chairman, Vice-Chairman

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. 00-125 August 10, 2000NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR WASTERE-ELECTS CHAIRMAN, VICE-CHAIRMANThe Nuclear R...

Press Release-02-019: NRC Issues The U.S. National Report For Convention On Nuclear Safety.

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-02-043: NRC To Meet With FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company April 10 To Discuss Proposed Repairs To Davis-Besse Reactor Vessel.

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-99-194, NRC NAMES JOHN D. SIEBER TO THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-194 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, September 9, 1999)NRC NAMES JOHN D. SIEBER TO THEADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDSThe...

Press Release-II-17-043: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Summer Nuclear Plant.

No: II-17-043 August 31, 2017 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Summer Nuclear Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission regional officials in Atlanta have named Eliza Hilton as the agency’s resident i...

Press Release-IV-09-010: NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Wolf Creek Nuclear Plant.

No. IV-09-010 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 March 30, 2009 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS 2008 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT FOR WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory ...

Press Release-09-079: NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards to Meet May 7-9 in Rockville, MD.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS TO MEET MAY 7-9 IN ROCKVILLE, MD. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a public meeting May 7-9 in Rockville, Md., to discuss technical issues of current interest. Topics ...

Press Release-09-091: NRC To Hold Public Meeting June 4 In Idaho Falls, Idaho, On Environmental Review For Proposed Enrichment Plant.

NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING JUNE 4 IN IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO, ON ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW FOR PROPOSED ENRICHMENT PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public meeting June 4 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to seek comments about specific issues that should be addressed in it...

Press Release-09-076: NRC Renews License of AREVA Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facility in Richland, Wash. for 40 More Years of Operation

NRC RENEWS LICENSE OF AREVA NUCLEAR FUEL FABRICATION FACILITY IN RICHLAND, WASH., FOR 40 MORE YEARS OF OPERATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating license of Areva NP’s nuclear fuel fabrication facility in Richland, Wash., for an additional 40 yea...

Press Release-05-058: NRC Authorizes Construction of Mixed-Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility at Savannah River Site.

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://w...