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Clinton Power Station, Unit 1

Location: Clinton, IL (23 miles SSE of Bloomington, IL); Region III; Type: General Electric Type 6; Licensed MWt: 3473

Press Release-12-083: NRC Joins with National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center to Protect Nuclear Industry.

NRC JOINS WITH NATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS COORDINATION CENTER TO PROTECT NUCLEAR SAFETY The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today became the 21st partner agency to the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center, a part of the Department of Homeland Se...

Press Release-II-02-049: NRC Staff to Hold Meeting with Progress Energy on November 14 to Discuss Regulatory Safety Issues at Harris Plant.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-02-049 November 8, 2002CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: opa...

Press Release-III-06-020: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Begins Special Inspection at Kewaunee Nuclear Plant Following Shutdown.

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

Press Release-10-178: Licensing Board to Hear Oral Argument Oct. 21 in Bay City, Texas, on South Texas Project New Nuclear Reactor Application.

LICENSING BOARD TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENT OCT. 21 IN BAY CITY, TEXAS, ON SOUTH TEXAS PROJECT NEW NUCLEAR REACTOR APPLICATION An Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) panel will hear oral argument in the South Texas Project Combined License (COL) proceeding on Oct. 21 in Bay C...

Press Release-10-127: NRC Proposes Rule to Set Background Check Requirements For Staff At Research Reactors.

NRC PROPOSES RULE TO SET BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS FOR STAFF AT RESEARCH REACTORS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing a rule formalizing requirements for U.S. research and test reactors (RTR) to perform fingerprint-based background checks on staff with unesco...

Press Release-II-09-001: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Following Alternative Dispute Resolution.

No. II-09-001 January 6, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ORDER TO SEQUOYAH NUCLEAR PLANT FOLLOWING ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLU...

Press Release-IV-10-005: NRC to Discuss 2009 Performance Assessment for Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant March 23.

No. IV-10-005 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 860-8128 Lara Uselding (817) 276-6519 March 15, 2010 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS 2009 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT FOR GRAND GULF NUCLEAR PLANT MARCH 23 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will ...

Press Release-10-052: NRC Meeting April 15 in Victoria, Texas, to Discuss Review Process for Early Site Permit Application.

NRC MEETING APRIL 15 IN VICTORIA, TEXAS, TO DISCUSS REVIEW PROCESS FOR EARLY SITE PERMIT APPLICATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will conduct a public meeting in Victoria, Texas, on Thursday, April 15, to discuss how the agency will review an Early Site Permit (ESP...

Press Release-94-175 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Executive Director for Operations, James M. Taylor, has received the attached report from the NRC's Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards.

No. 94-175 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Thursday, November 17, 1994)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Executive Director forOperations, James M. Taylor, has received the attached reportfrom the NRC's Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards. Therep...

Press Release-94-144,NOTE TO EDITORS: NRC received two reports from ACRS re proposed GL, "Voltage-Based Repair Criteria for Westinghouse Steam Generator Tubes" and revised regulatory analysis guidelines.

No. 94-144 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Monday, September 19, 1994)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received two reports(attached) from its independent Advisory Committee on ReactorSafeguards. The reports, in the form of letters, comment on apro...

Press Release-92-183 NRC INITIATES ENHANCED PARTICIPATORY RULEMAKING ON CRITERIA FOR SITE CLEANUP AND DECOMMISSIONING.

No. 92-183 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301\504-2240 (Friday, December 11, 1992)NRC INITIATES ENHANCED PARTICIPATORY RULEMAKINGON CRITERIA FOR SITE CLEANUP AND DECOMMISSIONINGThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is initiating an enhancedparticipatory rulemaking to establish radiolog...

Press Release-III-97-083, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $2,500 FINE AGAINST S.C. JOHNSON & SONS, FOR A RADIATION SAFETY VIOLATION

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-83 September 11, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES $2,500 FINE AGAINS...

Press Release-07-067: NRC Seeks Public Comment On Supplemental Environmental Assessment For Diablo Canyon Spent Fuel Storage Facility.

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-07-021: Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold Pre-Hearing Conference on Vogtle 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://www.nrc.gov ...

Press Release-09-166: NRC Staff Directed to Make Recommendations on Blending Low Level Waste.

NRC STAFF DIRECTED TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON BLENDING LOW LEVEL WASTE Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko has directed the agency staff to develop a vote paper for the Commission to consider issues related to blending of low-level waste. Since the clos...

Press Release-12-060: Statement of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko.

STATEMENT OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO After nearly eight years on the Commission, I am announcing my resignation as Chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, effective upon the confirmation of my successor. My responsibility and commitment to safety will con...

Press Release-I-12-025: NRC Issues Confirmatory Action Letter on Commitments to Address Seabrook Nuclear Plant Concrete Degradation.

NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ACTION LETTER ON COMMITMENTS TO ADDRESS SEABROOK NUCLEAR PLANT CONCRETE DEGRADATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has issued a Confirmatory Action Letter (CAL) to NextEra Energy Seabrook, LLC, confirming regulatory commitments made by the co...

Press Release-12-073: NRC Moving Forward on Risk-Informed Regulatory Framework.

NRC MOVING FORWARD ON RISK-INFORMED REGULATORY FRAMEWORK Last year, NRC Commissioner George Apostolakis led a Risk Management Task Force (RMTF), at the request of Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko, to develop a strategic vision and options for adopting a more comprehensive, holisti...

Press Release-00-103: NRC Schedules Meetings In South Carolina On Plan For Reviewing Mixed Oxide Fuel Facility

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. 00-103 July 3, 2000NRC SCHEDULES MEETINGS IN SOUTH CAROLINAON PLAN FOR REVIEWING MIXED OXIDE FUEL FACILITYT...

Press Release-92-007 ACRS ELECTS DAVID A. WARD CHAIRMAN FOR 1992; DR. PAUL G. SHEWMON AS VICE-CHAIRMAN

No. 92-7 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, January 13, 1992)ACRS ELECTS DAVID A. WARD CHAIRMAN FOR 1992;DR. PAUL G. SHEWMON AS VICE-CHAIRMANThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee onReactor Safeguards (ACRS) has re-elected Mr. David A. Ward asChair...

Press Release-I-98-041, NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO FINE VERMONT YANKEE $55,000 FOR VIOLATIONS OF NRC REQUIREMENTS

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-98-41 April 15, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/3...

Press Release-II-09-055: NRC to Begin Special Inspection at Crystal River Nuclear Plant.

No. II-09-055 October 8, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC TO BEGIN SPECIAL INSPECTION AT CRYSTAL RIVER NUCLEAR PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commis...

Press Release-08-067: Commissioner Kristine L. Svinicki Takes Oath of Office at NRC.

COMMISSIONER KRISTINE L. SVINICKI TAKES OATH OF OFFICE AT NRC Kristine L. Svinicki was sworn in today as a Commissioner of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission by Chairman Dale E. Klein at the NRC headquarters in Rockville, Md. As a Commissioner, Svinicki will serve for a...

Press Release-09-004: NRC Meeting with Public Jan 29 on Environmental Issues for Bell Bend New Reactor Application.

NRC MEETING WITH PUBLIC JAN. 29 ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES FOR BELL BEND NEW REACTOR APPLICATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a public meeting Thursday, Jan. 29, in Berwick, Pa., to discuss the environmental issues the agency should consider in reviewing a ...

Press Release-III-12-003: NRC Issues Confirmatory Orders to Palisades Plant Owner Entergy and Plant Operator.

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-12-003 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630...