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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-IV-18-017: NRC Names Scott Morris New Region IV Administrator.

No: IV-18-017 December 20, 2018 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Names Scott Morris New Region IV Administrator The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has announced the appointment of Scott A. Morris as the agency’s Region IV Administrator, effective Dec. 31, 2018, follow...

Press Release-II-13-041: NRC Increases Oversight of Watts Bar Nuclear Plant for Flood-Related Violations.

No: II-13-041 June 5, 2013 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Increases Oversight of Watts Bar Nuclear Plant for Flood-Related Violations The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is increasing its oversight of the Watts Bar nuclear po...

Press Release-II-12-049: NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference to Discuss Apparent Violation at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant.

NRC SCHEDULES REGULATORY CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATION AT BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has scheduled a regulatory conference with officials of the Tennessee Valley Authority to discuss an apparent violation of NRC requirements...

Press Release-07-162: NRC Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste and Materials to Meet in Rockville, MD, Dec. 17-19.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR WASTE AND MATERIALS TO MEET IN ROCKVILLE, MD, DEC. 17-19 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste and Materials (ACNWM) will meet Dec. 17-19 in Rockville, Md., to discuss, among other items, an update on the NR...

Press Release-07-082 - NRC Consolidates Security Upgrades for Operating Reactors.

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-06-030: NRC Proposes Clarifications to New Reactor Licensing Process, Plans March 14 Public Meeting.

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-01-098: NRC Seeks Public Comment On Proposed Rule Allowing Parts Of Reactor Sites To Be Released For Unrestricted Use

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. ...

Press Release-95-059 NRC REJECTS APPLICATION FOR URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANTS; POSTPONES PUBLIC MEETINGS

No. 95-59 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Friday, May 5, 1995)Internet:OPA@NRC.GOVNRC REJECTS APPLICATION FOR URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANTS;POSTPONES PUBLIC MEETINGSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has rejected anapplication from the U.S. Enrichment Corporation (USE...

Press Release-III-99-020, NRC FINDS PERFORMANCE ACCEPTABLE' AT KEWAUNEE NUCLEAR PLANT IN LATEST REVIEW

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-99-20 April 5, 1999CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC FINDS PERFORMANCE ‘ACCEPTABLE’AT KEWAU...

Press Release-94-015 NRC STAFF PLANS WORKSHOP ON MAINTENANCE RULE INSPECTION PROCEDURE

No. 94-15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Thursday, January 26, 1994)NRC STAFF PLANS WORKSHOP ONMAINTENANCE RULE INSPECTION PROCEDUREThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled aworkshop for Thursday, March 31, to discuss a draft maintenanceprocedure which is...

Press Release-99-015,INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF MILLSTONE FIRINGS ORDERED

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet: opa@nrc.govNo. 99-15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, January 28, 1999)IND EPENDENT REVIEW OF MILLSTONE FIRINGS ORDEREDChairman Shirley Ann Jackso...

Press Release-98-211, NEW NRC RULE SETS UP STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR HEARINGS IN LICENSE TRANSFER CASES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-211 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, November 24, 1998)NEW NRC RULE SETS UP STREAMLINED PROCESSFOR HEARINGS IN LICENSE TRANSFER CA...

Press Release-97-097, NRC ORDER TO THE TOLEDO EDISON CONFIRMS AGREEMENT TO COMPLETE FIRE BARRIER CORRECTIVE ACTIONS AT DAVIS-BESSE NUCLEAR PLANT

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-97 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, June 22, 1998)NRC ORDER TO THE TOLEDO EDISON CONFIRMS AGREEMENT TO COMPLETEFIRE BARRIER CORRECT...

Press Release-08-023: NRC to Meet Feb. 21 In Port Gibson, Miss., to Discuss Review Process for Expected New Reactor Application.

NRC TO MEET FEB. 21 IN PORT GIBSON, MISS., TO DISCUSS REVIEW PROCESS FOR EXPECTED NEW REACTOR APPLICATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will conduct a public meeting in Port Gibson, Miss., on Thursday, Feb. 21, to discuss how the agency will review an expected Combine...

Press Release-IV-09-008: NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant April 14.

No. IV-09-008 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 March 23, 2009 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS 2008 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT FOR GRAND GULF NUCL...

Press Release-IV-08-036: NRC Monitoring Approach of Hurricane Ike.

No. IV-08-036 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 September 12, 2008 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC MONITORING APPROACH OF HURRICANE IKE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has activated its Incident Response Center in Arlington, Te...

Press Release-08-204: NRCs Victor McCree Named as One of the Most Influential Black Engineers in 2008.

NRC’S VICTOR MCCREE NAMED AS ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BLACK ENGINEERS IN 2008 Victor McCree, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Region II Deputy Regional Administrator, has been profiled in a national engineering magazine, which identified him as a leader in the energy f...

Press Release-08-193: Nine Mile Point Application for New Reactor Available on NRC Web Site.

NINE MILE POINT APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTOR AVAILABLE ON NRC WEB SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has made available to the public the combined license (COL) application for a new reactor at the Nine Mile Point site near Oswego, N.Y. The applicant, UniStar, submitted...

Press Release-20-025: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Report for Proposed Spent Fuel Storage Facility in Texas

No: 20-025 May 6, 2020 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Report for Proposed Spent Fuel Storage Facility in Texas The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on its draft Environmental Impact Statement for In...

2005/02/10-Press Release-05-027: NRC Issues Draft Safety Evaluation For Clinton Early Site Permit Application.

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...

Press Release-I-01-013: Oral Hearing To Be Held March 13 On Fitzpatrick/Indian Point 3 Petition

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-01-013 March 6, 2001CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330/e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan, (610) 337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govORAL HEARING TO BE HELD...

Press Release-03-155: NRC To Hold Public Meeting December 8 on Environmental Scoping Process For North Anna Early Site Permit.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www...

Press Release-11-129: NRC Names Mark A. Satorius as Director Of Federal and State Materials and Environmental Management Programs.

NRC NAMES MARK A. SATORIUS AS DIRECTOR OF FEDERAL AND STATE MATERIALS AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has announced the selection of Mark A. Satorius as Director of the Office of Federal and State Materials and Environmental Managem...

Press Release-10-075: Dr. George Apostolakis Sworn in as Newest NRC Commissioner.

DR. GEORGE APOSTOLAKIS SWORN IN AS NEWEST NRC COMMISSIONER Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko today administered the oath of office to the newest Commissioner, Dr. George Apostolakis, in a ceremony at NRC headquarters in Rockville, Md. The ...

Press Release-10-204: NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on Early Site Permit Application for PSEG Site.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON EARLY SITE PERMIT APPLICATION FOR PSEG SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity for public participation in a hearing on an Early Site Permit (ESP) application for a site near Salem, N.J. ...