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Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 1

Location: Waynesboro, GA (26 miles SE of Augusta, GA); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3625.6

Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 2

Location: Waynesboro, GA (26 miles SE of Augusta, GA); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3625.6

Press Release-16-006: NRC Proposes FY 2017 Budget to Congress; Agency Continues to Achieve Efficiencies.

No. 16-006 February 9, 2016 CONTACT: Eric Stahl, 301-415-8200 NRC Proposes FY 2017 Budget to Congress; Agency Continues to Achieve Efficiencies The Nuclear Regulat...

Press Release-I-11-028: NRC Proposes Civil Penalty for Virginia Firm for Temporary Loss of Portable Nuclear Gauge.

NRC PROPOSES CIVIL PENALTY FOR VIRGINIA FIRM FOR TEMPORARY LOSS OF PORTABLE NUCLEAR GAUGE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed a $3,500 fine for an Ashburn, Va., engineering firm for a violation of agency requirements involving the control and security of ...

Press Release-I-16-029: NRC Confirms Actions to Be Taken at New Jersey Firm to Address Violations at San Francisco Shipyard

No. I-16-029 October 11, 2016 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-3...

Press Release-17-017: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Homestake Mining Co. Over Decommissioning Work at New Mexico Uranium Mill Site

No: 17-017 April 12, 2017 CONTACT: Maureen Conley 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Homestake Mining Co. Over Decommissioning Work at New Mexico Uranium Mill Site The Nuclear Regulatory Commission last week issued a Confirmatory Order to Homestake Mining Co. of C...

Press Release-93-141, DOE TO HAVE NRC LICENSE FOR WYOMING URANIUM MILL.

No. 93-141 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, September 27, 1993)DOE TO HAVE NRC LICENSEFOR WYOMING URANIUM MILLThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced that theDepartment of Energy now is subject to an NRC license for custodyand long-term care of the inactive ...

Press Release-00-172: NRC Announces Additional Improvements To Public Petition Process

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. 00-172 October 31, 2000NRC ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTSTO PUBLIC PETITION PROCESSThe Nuclear Regulator...

Press Release-99-235, NRC COMMENTS ON EPA'S PROPOSED RADIATION STANDARDS FOR YUCCA MOUNTAIN WASTE REPOSITORY

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-235November 3, 1999NRC COMMENTS ON EPA’S PROPOSED RADIATION STANDARDSFOR YUCCA MOUNTAIN WASTE REPOSITORYThe Nuclear Regulatory C...

Press Release-10-108: NRC Establishes Senior Management Group to Review Groundwater Task Force Findings and Recommendations

NRC ESTABLISHES SENIOR MANAGEMENT GROUP TO REVIEW GROUNDWATER TASK FORCE FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has established a senior management review group to evaluate the findings and recommendations of the internal Groundwater Task Force and ...

Press Release-06-098: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Rule Reflecting Expanded Authority Over Other Radioactive Material.

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-IV-03-030: NRC Staff Issues Order Prohibiting Involvement in NRC-Licensed Activities to Former Radiation Safety Officer in Idaho.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-03-030 July 7, 2003Contact: V...

Press Release-IV-04-004: NRC To Hold Public Meeting On Grand Gulf Early Site Permit.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-04-004 January 13, 2004Contac...

Press Release-I-05-063: NRC Proposes $3,250 Civil Penalty for Virginia Firm Over Temporary Loss of Gauge Holding Radioactive Material.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa.www.nrc.gov No. I-05-063 ...

Press Release-03-139: NRC Issues Draft Policy Statement On Environmental Justice For Public Comment.

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-I-14-010: NRC Proposes $11,200 Fine For Rhode Island Firm For Not Obtaining Approvals to Perform Work at Naval Facility and in Connecticut.

No. I-14-010 March 21, 2014 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC Proposes $11,200 Fine For Rhode Island Firm For Not Obtaining Approvals to Perform Work at Naval Facility and in Connecticut The Nuclear Regulatory Commission ha...

Press Release-14-072: NRC Chairman Allison M. Macfarlane Announces Decision to Leave NRC.

No: 14-072 October 21, 2014 CONTACT: Eliot Brenner, 301-415-8200 NRC Chairman Allison M. Macfarlane Announces Decision to Leave NRC Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Allison M. Macfarlane announced today she will leave the NRC effective January 1 to take a...

Press Release-94-027 NRC PROPOSES NEW REGULATIONS FOR DOE URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKY

No. 94-27 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, February 11, 1994)NRC PROPOSES NEW REGULATIONS FORDOE URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering amendingits regulations to provide standards for the U.S. EnrichmentCorpo...

Press Release-93-187 ACNW ELECTS DR. MARTIN J. STEINDLER, CHAIRMAN; DR. PAUL W. POMEROY, VICE-CHAIRMAN

No. 93- 187 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, December 29, 1993)ACNW ELECTS DR. MARTIN J. STEINDLER, CHAIRMAN;DR. PAUL W. POMEROY, VICE-CHAIRMANThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste(ACNW) has elected Dr. Martin J. Steind...

Press Release-For the Record-February 12, 2008: GAO Report on Research and Test Reactors.

February 12, 2008 For the Record The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has spent nearly two years working with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on its report on Research and Test Reactors (RTRs). Unfortunatel...

Press Release-05-085: NRC Publishes Licensing, Inspection And Annual Fees For Fiscal Year 2005.

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/OPAN...

Press Release-10-007: NRC Seeks Input on Open Government Initiative.

NRC SEEKS INPUT ON OPEN GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is asking the public for input on what information or data would be useful for the agency to publish online and what transparency, public participation and collaboration improvements NRC should...

Press Release-10-096: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Rule on Security of Radioactive Materials.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED RULE ON SECURITY OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeks public comment on proposed new regulations that would codify and expand upon recent security measures the agency has imposed for certain sensitive radioac...

Press Release-09-074: NRC Directs Staff to Enhance Security of Cesium Chloride Radiation Sources While Alternatives are Explored.

NRC DIRECTS STAFF TO ENHANCE SECURITY OF CESIUM CHLORIDE RADIATION SOURCES WHILE ALTERNATIVES ARE EXPLORED The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has directed the agency staff to continue enhancing the security of cesium chloride radiation sources, while encouraging research a...

Press Release-09-056: NRC Completes Virginia Agreement to Regulate Certain Radioactive Materials.

NRC COMPLETES VIRGINIA AGREEMENT TO REGULATE CERTAIN RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed an agreement with the commonwealth of Virginia, under which Virginia will assume NRC’s regulatory authority over certain nuclear materials in the stat...

Press Release-11-104: NRC Issues Final Safety Culture Policy Statement.

NRC ISSUES FINAL SAFETY CULTURE POLICY STATEMENT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued its final safety culture policy statement that sets forth expectations that individuals and organizations involved in NRC-regulated activities establish and maintain a positive saf...

Press Release-99-156 NRC TO BEGIN IMPLEMENTING REVISED SUNSHINE ACT RULES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-156 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, July 23, 1999)NRC TO BEGIN IMPLEMENTING REVISED SUNSHINE ACT RULESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commi...