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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-I-08-036: NRC Proposes $3,250 Civil Penalty for Chesapeake, VA., Firm for Violations Associated with Temporary Loss of Nuclear Gauge.

No. I-08-036 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 May 28, 2008 NRC PROPOSES $3,250 CIVIL PENALTY FOR CHESAPEAKE, VA., FIRM FOR VIOLATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH TEMPORARY LOSS OF NUCLEAR GAUGE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is propos...

Press Release-94-123,NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS TO ESTABLISH TIME LIMITS FOR DECOMMISSIONING NUCLEAR MATERIALS FACILITIES

No. 94-123 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Wednesday, July 27, 1994)NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS TO ESTABLISH TIME LIMITSFOR DECOMMISSIONING NUCLEAR MATERIALS FACILITIESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending itsregulations to establish specific time periods fordecommi...

Press Release-98-175, NRC RECOMMENDS EXTENSION, MODIFICATION OF PRICE-ANDERSON ACT TO CONTINUE PUBLIC LIABILITY COVERAGE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-175 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, September 25, 1998)NRC RECOMMENDS EXTENSION, MODIFICATION OF PRICE-ANDERSON ACTTO CONTINUE PUB...

Press Release-93-048, NRC APPOINTS TWO REGIONAL ADMINISTRATORS

No. 93-48 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Wednesday, April 21, 1993)NRC APPOINTS TWO REGIONAL ADMINISTRATORSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has appointed twoofficials from within the agency to head its regional offices inIllinois and California, effective June 1, 199...

Press Release-00-128: NRC To Hold Public Workshop September 5 On Handling Of Discrimination Complaints

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. 00-128 August 25, 2000NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKSHOP SEPTEMBER 5ON HANDLING OF DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTSThe Nu...

Press Release-13-056: NRC Issues Final Licensing, Inspection and Annual Fees Rule for Fiscal Year 2013.

No: 13-056 July 1, 2013 CONTACT: Ivonne Couret, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Final Licensing, Inspection and Annual Fees Rule for Fiscal Year 2013  The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has amended its regulations to reflect the licensing, inspection and annual fees i...

Press Release-10-014: NRCS Yucca Mountain Board to Hold Oral Arguments in Las Vegas January 26-27, 2010.

NRC’S YUCCA MOUNTAIN BOARD TO HOLD ORAL ARGUMENTS IN LAS VEGAS JANUARY 26-27 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Construction Authorization Board will convene Jan. 26-27 in Las Vegas, Nev., to hear oral arguments on a number of legal issues and to hold a case management co...

Press Release-96-038, forwarding reports from the Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste regarding a revised NRC high-level waste prelicensing program strategy and key technical issues.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-38 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, February 21, 1996)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received two attache...

Press Release-11-172: NRC Issues Final Yucca Mountain Technical Report, Nears Closure of Licensing Review.

NRC ISSUES FINAL YUCCA MOUNTAIN TECHNICAL REPORT, NEARS CLOSURE OF LICENSING REVIEW The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued the last of three Technical Evaluation Reports (TERs) on the Department of Energy’s license application for the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repo...

Press Release-IV-04-018: NRC Proposes $6,000 Fine For 21st Century Technologies.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-04-018 April 15, 2004Contact:...

Press Release-02-037: NRC Advisory Committee On Nuclear Waste To Meet April 16 - 18 In Rockville, Maryland.

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-93-083, NRC TO CONDUCT ENVIRONMENTAL SCOPING PROCESS ON RADIOLOGICAL CRITERIA FOR DECOMMISSIONING

No. 93-83 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Tuesday, June 22, 1993)NRC TO CONDUCT ENVIRONMENTAL SCOPING PROCESSON RADIOLOGICAL CRITERIA FOR DECOMMISSIONINGThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has announced itsintention to prepare a generic environmental impact statement onr...

Press Release-93-008 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received from its independent Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards the attached letter-type report on SECY-92-413, "Incident Investigation Options Reporting to the Commission."

No. 93-08 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, January 27, 1993)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received from itsindependent Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards the attachedletter-type report on SECY-92-413, "Incident InvestigationOptio...

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-I-97-047 NRC PROHIBITS VETERINARIAN FROM USING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS,PROPOSES $4,000 CIVIL PENALTY FOR SEVERAL VIOLATIONS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19401Phone: 610/337-5330 Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-97-47 May 1, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. SheehanNRC P...

Press Release-91-069 NRC DECLARES MORATORIUM ON BRC IMPLEMENTATION; INITIATES CONSENSUS-BUILDING PROCESS

No. 91-69 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Monday, July 1, 1991)NRC DECLARES MORATORIUM ON BRC IMPLEMENTATION;INITIATES CONSENSUS-BUILDING PROCESSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced today that it is declaring a moratorium onthe implementation of the Below Regula...

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-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-09-068: Licensing Board to Hear Oral Argument April 20-21 in Levy County New Nuclear Reactor Application.

LICENSING BOARD TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENT APRIL 20-21 IN LEVY COUNTY NEW NUCLEAR REACTOR APPLICATION An Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) panel will hear oral argument on a request for a hearing in the Levy County Combined License (COL) proceeding on Monday, April 20,...

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-12-125: ASLB to Hear Oral Arguments Dec. 5 in Rockville, MD., on Request for Hearing on San Onofre License Amendments.

ASLB TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENTS DEC. 5 IN ROCKVILLE, MD., ON REQUEST FOR HEARING ON SAN ONOFRE LICENSE AMENDMENTS An Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) will hear oral arguments Dec. 5 on a challenge filed by Citizens Oversight to certain license amendments that Southern Ca...

Press Release-09-197: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Reports for Three Proposed Uranium Recovery Facilities.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS FOR THREE PROPOSED URANIUM RECOVERY FACILITIES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statements (SEIS) for three proposed uranium recovery facilities in...

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...