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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 ...

NRC INVITES COMMENT ON ADVANCED REACTOR DESIGN POLICY The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is updating its policy on advanced nuclear power plant designs, and has published a draft policy statement for public comment. The policy revision aims to provide expectations and gui...

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001E-mail: opa@nrc.govNo. 99-68 April 7, 1999NRC APPROVES B&W'S REQUEST TO DISMANTLE BUILDING AT PENNSYLVANIA SITEThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved B...

NRC FINDS NO SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS FROM PROPOSED URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANT IN IDAHO The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has concluded that there are no significant environmental impacts that would preclude licensing a proposed uranium enrichment facility in Bonnev...

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...

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

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: htt...

No: 14-038 June 30, 2014 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Amends Licensing, Inspection and Annual Fee Rule for FY 2014 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has amended its regulations to reflect the licensing, inspection and annual fees it will charge its a...

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-00-49 July 11, 2000CONTACT: Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICEN...

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NEW PROPOSED “TIME OFF” AMENDMENT TO ITS FITNESS-FOR-DUTY REGULATIONS The NRC published in the Federal Register today a call for public comments on a proposed amendment to its fitness-for-duty rule that would allow nuclear power plants to us...

NRC, U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS ISSUE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR NEW REACTORS AT VIRGIL C. SUMMER SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Charleston District, have completed the Final Environmental Impact Statemen...

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-96 November 10, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC TO HOLD PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT ...

No. 07-114 September 5, 2007NRC MEETING SEPTEMBER 18 IN APEX, N.C., TO DISCUSS REVIEWPROCESS FOR EXPECTED NEW REACTOR APPLICATIONNuclear Regulatory Commission staff will conduct a public meeting in Apex, N.C., onTuesday, Sept. 18, to discuss how the agency will review an expec...

No. 07-104 August 16, 2007NRC MEETING AUGUST 28, 30 IN SOUTH CAROLINA TO DISCUSSREVIEW PROCESS FOR EXPECTED NEW REACTOR APPLICATIONSNuclear Regulatory Commission staff will conduct public meetings in Winnsboro, S.C., onTuesday, Aug. 28, and in Gaffney, S.C., on Thursday, Aug. ...

COMMISSION SEEKS PROMPT ACTION ON JAPAN TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATIONS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has directed its staff to complete several actions within the next 45 days in response to recommendations from the agency’s Near-Term Task Force examination of the Fukushim...

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 We...

No. 94-137 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Monday, August 29, 1994)NRC ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTON PROPOSED LOUISIANA ENERGY SERVICES PLANTThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a finalenvironmental impact statement on the proposal by LouisianaE...

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-23 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, February 8, 1999)NRC COMPLETES WORK ON PREPARING ITS INTERNAL COMPUTER SYSTEMSFOR YEAR 2000 REA...

No. I-07-053 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 October 19, 2007 NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ACTION LETTER TO EXELON REGARDING SECURITY PROGRAM PLANS FOR PEACH BOTTOM PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has issued a lette...

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

1No. 92-46 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Friday, March 20, 1992)NRC SCHEDULES PUBLIC MEETINGON SPECIAL REVIEW OF REGULATIONSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has scheduled a public meeting March 27 inBethesda, MD, to discuss suggested changes to the NRC's existing re...

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT THE BRIEFING ON GROUNDWATER TASK FORCE Good morning. The Commission meets today to receive a briefing on the Groundwater Task Force. For a number of years now, the agency has dedicated increased attention to this issue. O...

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. www.nrc.g...

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON EARLY SITE PERMIT APPLICATION FOR VICTORIA COUNTY SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity for public participation in a hearing on an Early Site Permit (ESP) application for a site in Vic...

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. III-00-56 October 10, 2000CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@nr...