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H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit 2

Location: Hartsville, SC (26 miles NW of Florence, SC); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Three-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3020

Press Release-04-093: NRC Issues New Strategic Plan.

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: http://www...

Press Release-08-223: NRC Staff Recommends Security Over Replacement of Cesium Chloride Radiation Sources.

NRC STAFF RECOMMENDS SECURITY OVER REPLACEMENT OF CESIUM CHLORIDE RADIATION SOURCES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has recommended a continued emphasis on improving the security of cesium chloride radiation sources instead of replacing or banning them, citing thei...

Press Release-10-177: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Announces Fall Agenda.

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ANNOUNCES FALL AGENDA The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today detailed an aggressive fall schedule with an agenda focused on safety and security. The new agenda follows a busy summer for the Commission, in which it moved forward on several pro...

Press Release-14-042: NRC Commissioner William D. Magwood IV Announces Departure Date.

No: 14-042 July 22, 2014 CONTACT: 301-415-8200 NRC Commissioner William D. Magwood IV Announces Departure Date NRC Commissioner William D. Magwood IV announced today he will step down from his position at the NRC effective at the close of business Aug. 31, ...

Press Release-92-079, NRC APPROVES SEABROOK LICENSE TRANSFER

No. 92-79 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Tuesday, May 19, 1992)NRC APPROVES SEABROOK LICENSE TRANSFERThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved amendments tothe license for the Seabrook Nuclear Generating Stationauthorizing the transfer of operations and partial o...

Press Release-95-120, NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON TRANSPORTATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

No. 95-120 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Thursday, September 28, 1995)Internet:OPA@NRC.GOVNRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON TRANSPORTATIONOF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is revising itsregulations for the transportation of radioactive material tomake...

Press Release-93-132, NRC PROPOSES EVENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIES

No. 93-132 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, September 15, 1993)NRC PROPOSES EVENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTSFOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to add eventreporting requirements governing NRC-licensed spent fuel storag...

Press Release-93-069 NRC CONSIDERS CHANGES TO EMERGENCY PLANNING REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIES

No. 93-69 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, May 21, 1993)NRC CONSIDERS CHANGES TO EMERGENCY PLANNING REQUIREMENTSFOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering amendingits regulations to include emergency planning requirements f...

Press Release-00-115: NRC Revises Policy Statement On Medical Uses Of Certain Radioactive Materials

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. 00-115 July 26, 2000NRC REVISES POLICY STATEMENT ON MEDICAL USESOF CERTAIN RADIOACTIVE MATERIALSThe Nuclear...

Press Release-IV-00-037: NRC To Meet With Public On Environmental Review For Decommissioning Sequoyah Fuels

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-37 October 10, 2000CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC TO MEET WITH PUBLIC ON ENVIR...

Press Release-05-032: 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, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPAN...

Press Release-08-046 - NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for North Anna Site.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR NORTH ANNA SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity to participate in the hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for a new reactor at the North Anna si...

Press Release-I-06-035: NRC Proposes $3,250 Civil Penalty For Elizabeth, PA., Firm Over Temporary Loss Of Nuclear Gauge.

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-06-035 ...

Press Release-18-016: NRC Announces Senior Management Selections.

No: 18-016 May 3, 2018 CONTACT: Office of Public Affairs, 301-415-8200 NRC Announces Senior Management Selections The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced senior management selections in the Office of New Reactors (NRO), the Office Nuclear Regulatory Research (RES), ...

Press Release-00-021: NRC Seeks Public Comments On New Reactor Allegations Options

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. 00-021 February 9, 2000NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENTSON NEW REACTOR ALLEGATIONS OPTION...

Press Release-92-092, NRC PROPOSES CHANGES TO REDUCE REGULATORY BURDEN

No. 92-92 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Thursday, June 18, 1992)NRC PROPOSES CHANGES TO REDUCEREGULATORY BURDENThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to makeseveral changes to its regulations as a result of an agencyreview conducted to determine whether regul...

Press Release-I-07-040 - NRC Cites University of Pittsburgh for Violation.

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-07-040 July...

Press Release-I-08-001: NRC to Discuss Apparent Violations with Bellmawr, NJ Firm on Control of Radioactive Materials.

No. I-08-001 Contact: Diane Screnci 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan 610/337-5331 January 4, 2008 NRC TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS WITH BELLMAWR, N.J. FIRM ON CONTROL OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with representative...

Press Release-03-027: NRC Seeks Public Comment On Potential Regulation On Control Of Solid Materials Containing No Or Very Small Amounts Of Radioactivity.

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-97-140, NRC RESPONDS TO REQUESTS FOR ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST NIH FOR CONTAMINATION EVENT

Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington DC 20555Telephone: 301/415-8200 -- E-mail: opa@nrc.govNo. 97-140September 19, 1997NRC RESPONDS TO REQUESTS FOR ENFORCEMENT ACTIONAGAINST NIH FOR CONTAMINATION EVENTThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has denie...

Press Release-11-105: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Honors Employees June 14 in Rockville, MD.

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION HONORS EMPLOYEES JUNE 14 IN ROCKVILLE, MD The Nuclear Regulatory Commission held its 34th Annual Awards Ceremony at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center to honor outstanding employees and their i...

Press Release-96-107 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received the attached report from its Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-107 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, July 31, 1996)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received the attachedre...

Press Release-01-022: NRC Names William F. Kane Deputy For Reactor Programs; Announces Related Management Changes

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. 01-022 March 2, 2001NRC NAMES WILLIAM F. KANE DEPUTY FOR REACTOR PROGRAMS;ANNOUNCES RELATED MANAGEMENT CHAN...

Press Release-07-112 - Edward McGaffigan Jr., Longest-Serving NRC Commissioner, Dies.

No. 07-112 Sept. 2, 2007EDWARD McGAFFIGAN JR., LONGEST-SERVING NRC COMMISSIONER, DIES Edward McGaffigan Jr., the longest serving member of the U.S. Nuclear RegulatoryCommission (NRC) and a public servant for more than 31 years, died today at Capital Hospice inArlington, Va.,...

Press Release-15-058: NRC Announces Management Changes, Streamlining.

No: 15-058 September 28, 2015 CONTACT: Eliot Brenner 301-415-8200 NRC Announces Management Changes, Streamlining The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced senior personnel changes that help streamline agency management and broaden the scope and diversity...