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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-13-037: Atomic Safety Licensing Board to Take Public Comment, Hold Hearing Oct. 30 on Proposed New Reactor in Michigan.

No: 13-037 May 16, 2013 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Take Public Comment, Hold Hearing Oct. 30 on Proposed New Reactor in Michigan An Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) will hold a hearing Oct. 30 in Monro...

Press Release-I-13-021: Nuclear Gauge Reported Missing in West Virginia; Recovery is Sought.

No:I-13-021 May 6, 2013 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 Nuclear Gauge Reported Missing in West Virginia; Recovery is Sought A Pennsylvania company has notified the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that a portable moisture-density gauge con...

Press Release-13-017: NRC Amends Regulations on Security of Radioactive Materials.

NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON SECURITY OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its security regulations to expand upon and make generally applicable measures the agency imposed for risk-significant radioactive materials after Sept. 11, 2001. In ...

Press Release-16-056: NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on William States Lee New Reactor Application Oct. 5 in Rockville, Md.

No: 16-056 September 21, 2016 Contact: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on William States Lee New Reactor Application Oct. 5 in Rockville, Md. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will conduct a mandatory hearing Wednesday, Oct. 5, on an application fo...

PRESS RELEASE - PROPOSED RULE ON REVISION OF THE SKIN DOSE LIMIT FOR WORKERS AT NUCLEAR FACILITIES.

RJJ G:\doselimitl .wpd May 22, 2001 (2:29PM) OPA DRAFT (Source: Commission Paper) NRC PROPOSES AMENDING SKIN DOSE LIMIT FOR WORKERS AT NUCLEAR FACILITIES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to amend its standards for protection against radiation. The proposed change...

Press Release-95-081 NRC CHANGES EMERGENCY PLANNING REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIES

No. 95-81 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Thursday, June 22, 1995)NRC CHANGES EMERGENCY PLANNING REQUIREMENTS FORSPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending itsregulations to include emergency planning requirements forcertain types of fac...

Press Release-III-96-068 NRC STAFF SCHEDULES TWO-DAY PUBLIC MEETING IN CHICAGO AREA ON STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT INITIATIVE

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-96-68 October 29, 1996CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF SCHEDULES TWO-DAY PUBLIC MEET...

Press Release-I-98-028 NRC PROPOSES $4,400 CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST DELAWARE FIRM FOR VIOLATION INVOLVING TRANSPORTATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

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-98-28 March 16, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/3...

Press Release-05-056: NRC Licensing Board in Private Fuel Storage Case to Open Oral Arguments on Accidental F-16 Crashes to Public Observation April 6.

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://...

Press Release-07-019: NRC Proposes to Amend Licensing, Inspection and Annual Fees Rule.

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-I-05-042: NRC Proposes $3,250 Fine for N.J. Firm for Nuclear Gauge Violations.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. Web Site: http://w...

Press Release-08-060: NRC Meeting with Public May 1 on Environmental Scoping for Lee New Reactor Application.

NRC MEETING WITH PUBLIC MAY 1 ON ENVIRONMENTAL SCOPING FOR LEE NEW REACTOR APPLICATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a public meeting Thursday, May 1, in Gaffney, S.C., to discuss the agency’s review of a Combined License (COL) application for two new rea...

Press Release-09-115: NRC to Hold Public Workshops in Maryland and Utah on Safe Disposal of Depleted Uranium and Other Unique Waste Streams.

NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKSHOPS IN MARYLAND AND UTAH ON SAFE DISPOSAL OF DEPLETED URANIUM AND OTHER UNIQUE WASTE STREAMS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will conduct two public workshops in September to solicit public views on major issues for new regulations for land di...

NRC Takes Actions on "Orphan" Radioactive Sources

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001E-mail: opa@nrc.govNo. 99-128June 21, 1999NRC TAKES ACTIONS ON "ORPHAN" RADIOACTIVE SOURCESThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is moving to address the pr...

Press Release-97-083, NRC APPROVES MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE RADIATION LEVELS FOR LICENSE TERMINATION

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-083 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, May 21, 1997)NRC APPROVES MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE RADIATION LEVELSFOR LICENSE TERMINATIONThe Nu...

Press Release-17-004: NRC to Review WCS Application, Announces Hearing Opportunity And Meetings on Scope of Environmental Review.

No: 17-004 January 26, 2017 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC to Review WCS Application, Announces Hearing Opportunity And Meetings on Scope of Environmental Review The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has docketed and accepted for formal review an application from Waste...

Press Release-15-071: NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on South Texas Project New Reactor Application Nov. 19 in Rockville, Md.

No. 15-071 November 4, 2015 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on South Texas Project New Reactor Application Nov. 19 in Rockville, ...

Press Release-15-009: NRC Report Focuses on Agency's Future.

No: 15-009 February 18, 2015 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Report Focuses on Agency’s Future The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has released its Project Aim 2020 report, detailing a staff- developed look at the agency’s future designed to improve the agency’s agi...

Press Release-15-038: NRC Approves Measures to Reposition Agency for the Future.

No: 15-038 June 8, 2015 CONTACT: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Approves Measures to Reposition Agency for the Future The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved several measures to improve efficiency and meet the challenges of an evolving work load while maintaining i...

Press Release-93-112, NRC STAFF TO CONDUCT PUBLIC WORKSHOP ON LICENSE RENEWAL SEPTEMBER 30 IN BETHESDA, MD

No. 93-112 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, August 13, 1993)NRC STAFF TO CONDUCT PUBLIC WORKSHOPON LICENSE RENEWAL SEPTEMBER 30 IN BETHESDA, MDThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled apublic workshop on September 30 in Bethesda, Maryland, to receiv...

Press Release-95-086 NRC WITHDRAWS ADVANCE NOTICE OF RULEMAKING ON PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF LAND FOR WASTE DISPOSAL

No. 95-86 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Tuesday, July 18, 1995)Internet:OPA@NRC.GOVNRC WITHDRAWS ADVANCE NOTICE OF RULEMAKINGON PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF LAND FOR WASTE DISPOSALThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has decided not to amendits regulations that require federal ...

Press Release-III-97-093, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $13,000 FINE AGAINST OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY; DIRECTS OSU TO PROVIDE ASSURANCE OF FUTURE COMPLIANCE

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-93 October 24, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES $13,000 FINE AGAINST...

Federal Agency Coastal Zone Management Coordinators, Notice of 312 Evaluation Scheduled for Louisiana Coastal Resources Program.

A or. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMER National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrat STlP kJ NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE %-~ S"of OFFICE OF OCEAN AND COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEME. 02FEB28 AMII" 07 Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 JAN 4 2002 FEDERAL AGENCY COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT COORDI...

Press Release-02-093: NRC Amending Rules on How Licensees, Applicants and Members of Public May Submit Documents Electronically.

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-09-138: NRC to Hold Public Workshops in Maryland and Utah on Safe Disposal of Depleted Uranium and Other Unique Waste Streams.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 E-mail: opa.resource@nrc.gov Site: http://www.nrc.gov No. 09-138 August 20, 2009 NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKSHOPS IN MARYLAND AND UTAH ON SAFE ...