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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-II-12-012: NRC Schedules Meetings to Discuss Assessment of Watts Bar 1 Nuclear Plant and Construction Inspections for Watts Bar 2.

No. II-12-012 April 5, 2012 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC SCHEDULES MEETINGS TO DISCUSS ASSESSMENT OF WATTS BAR 1 NUCLEAR PLANT AND CONSTRUCTION...

Press Release-07-076: NRC Considering Request By Pennsylvania To Become An "Agreement State."

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-16-035: ACRS Names Four New Members.

No: 16-035 June 22, 2016 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 ACRS Names Four New Members The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has appointed four new members to the Advisory Committee on...

Press Release-III-02-053: NRC Expands Special Inspection of Worker Radiation Exposures at Davis-Besse.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 ...

Press Release-II-11-023: NRC Schedules Meetings to Discuss 2010 Performance Assessment for Watts Bar 1 Nuclear Power Plant and Construction. Inspections for Watts Bar 2.

No. II-11-023 April 20, 2011 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC SCHEDULES MEETINGS TO DISCUSS 2010 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT FOR WATTS BAR 1 NUCLEAR POWER...

Press Release-IV-97-011, NRC, SUPPLY SYSTEM OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS PERFORMANCE AT WNP-2

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IVWalnut Creek Field Office1450 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5378CONTACT: Mark Hammond February 14, 1997Office: (510) 975-0254 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERIV-9711NRC, SUPPLY SYSTEM OFFICIALS TO DISCUSSPERFORMAN...

Press Release-99-220, NRC CONDUCTS FULL-SCALE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EXERCISE IN PREPARATION FOR Y2K

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-220 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, October 19, 1999)NRC CONDUCTS FULL-SCALE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EXERCISEIN PREPARATION FOR Y2...

Press Release-IV-97-053 NRC GIVES GUAM ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY 60 DAYS TO AVOID $2,750 FINE FOR VIOLATIONS

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IVWalnut Creek Field Office1450 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5378RIV-5397CONTACT: Mark Hammond (510) 975-0254Sept. 12, 1997NRC GIVES GUAM ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY60 DAYS TO AVOID $2,750 FINE FOR VIOLATIONSThe...

Press Release-IV-97-003 NRC TO FINE GRANDIN TESTING LAB $2,500 FOR RADIOACTIVE GAUGE RULES VIOLATIONS

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 97-03 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson January 7, 1996OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)NRC TO FINE GRANDIN TESTING...

Press Release-07-120 - NRC to Co-Sponsor Workshop for Minority Serving Institutions, September 24-27 in Dallas, TX.

No. 07-120 September 19, 2007 NRC TO CO-SPONSOR WORKSHOP FOR MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS, SEPTEMBER 24-27 IN DALLAS, TEXAS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has teamed up with the Department of Commerce to sponsor a workshop Sept. 24-27 in Dallas, Texas, to provide acade...

Press Release-93-183 CALLAN APPOINTED NEW ADMINISTRATOR OF NRC REGION IV

No. 93-183 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Tuesday, December 14, 1993)CALLAN APPOINTED NEW ADMINISTRATOR OF NRC REGION IVL. J. Callan, a senior manager in the regional office since1987, has been named to be the new administrator of the NuclearRegulatory Commission's Re...

Press Release-08-198: NRC Accepts Application for New Reactors at Victoria County Site.

NRC ACCEPTS APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTORS AT VICTORIA COUNTY SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has docketed, or accepted for review, a combined license (COL) application for two new reactors at the Victoria County site near Victoria City, Texas. Exelon’s application, ...

Press Release-IV-00-039: NRC Region IV To hold Public Workshop To Discuss New Reactor Oversight Process

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-39 November 8, 2000CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC REGION IV TO HOLD PUBLIC WOR...

OPA Draft Press Release on NRC to Examine Issue of Nuclear Plant Flooding from Potential Dam Failure.

10/4/2012 12:39 PM-7/ 2 1POPAD R A F T PRESS RELEASENUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION TO EXAMINE ISSUE OF NUCLEARPLANT FLOODING FROM POTENTIAL DAM FAILUREin an issice that pr-edates the currfent intcrcst in natur-al disasters raised by the Japanea.thquakeutt.nam. i and r-eactcr. ...

Press Release-08-069 - NRC Completes Pennsylvania Agreement to Regulate Certain Radioactive Materials.

NRC COMPLETES PENNSYLVANIA AGREEMENT TO REGULATE CERTAIN RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed an agreement with the commonwealth of Pennsylvania to assume part of the agency’s regulatory authority over certain radioactive materials in the st...

Press Release-08-211: NRC Considering Request by Virginia to Become an "Agreement State."

NRC CONSIDERING REQUEST BY VIRGINIA TO BECOME AN “AGREEMENT STATE” The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering a request from Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine to assume part of the NRC’s regulatory authority over certain nuclear materials in the commonwealth. If the ...

Press Release-IV-08-003: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Arkansas Nuclear One.

No. 08-003 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 January 9, 2008 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC NAMES NEW RESIDENT INSPECTOR AT ARKANSAS NUCLEAR ONE The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has ass...

Press Release-11-211: NRC Seeks Public Input on Draft Supplement to Watts Bar 2 Nuclear Plant Environmental Statement; Meetings on Dec. 8.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON DRAFT SUPPLEMENT TO WATTS BAR 2 NUCLEAR PLANT ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT; MEETINGS ON DEC. 8 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is seeking public comments on its preliminary finding that there are no environmental impacts that would preclude issui...

Press Release-IV-97-066 NRC, SUPPLY SYSTEM OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS PERFORMANCE AT WNP-2

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IVWalnut Creek Field Office1450 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5378CONTACT: Mark Hammond Oct. 31, 1997Office: (510) 975-0254 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEARIV-9766NRC, SUPPLY SYSTEM OFFICIALS TO DISCUSSPERFORMANCE AT ...

Press Release-IV-97-028 NRC, NPPD TO MEET FOR DISCUSSION ON POSSIBLE VIOLATIONS AT COOPER NUCLEAR STATION.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 97-28 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson April 14, 1997OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)NRC, NPPD TO MEET FOR DISCUS...

Press Release-IV-11-001: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant.

No. IV-11-001 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 860-8128 Lara Uselding (817) 276-6519 January 3, 2011 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC NAMES NEW SENIOR RESIDENT INSPECTOR AT PALO VERDE NUC...

Press Release-II-08-032: NRC Issues Draft Environmental Impact Statement For Vogtle Nuclear Plant License Renewal; Public Meeting June 3.

No: II-08-032 May 15, 2008 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 NRC ISSUES DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR VO...

News Release - Detection on Iodine from the Main Stack of Unit 7 at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station, Tokyo Electric Power Co., due to the "The Niigaken Chuetsu-oki Earthquake in 2007."

(News Release Ministry of Economy,Trade and Industry (METI)PRI-07-31Press Release Information Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (NISA),Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)Detection of iodine from the main stack. of Unit 7 at Kashiwazaki7Kariwa Nuclear PowerStation...

Press Release-IV-97-002 NRC TO FINE ALAMOGORDO LAB $2,500 FOR RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL RULES VIOLATIONS

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 97-02 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson January 7, 1997OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)NRC TO FINE ALAMOGORDO LAB ...

Press Release-IV-98-005 NRC, ENTERGY TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS AT WATERFORD 3 NUCLEAR PLANT.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 98-05 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson January 16, 1998OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)E-MAIL: bwh@nrc.govNRC, EN...