Report a Safety Concern
Search
Home Site Help

NRC Site Search: News Releases

Filter by Document Type

Sort Documents by

Catawba Nuclear Station, Unit 1

Location: York, SC (18 miles S of Charlotte, NC); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3411

Catawba Nuclear Station, Unit 2

Location: York, SC (18 miles S of Charlotte, NC); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3411

For The Record-06-27-13: NRC Makes Fire Safety a Priority.

June 27, 2013 *** FOR THE RECORD *** NRC Makes Fire Safety a Priority The NRC wishes to set the record straight regarding its fire protection requirements. Every U.S. nuclear power plant complies with the relevant NRC requirements for protecting its reactor from fire haza...

Press Release-08-165: NRC Permanently Bars Contractor From Many Activities, Restricts Other NRC-Licensed Functions.

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 Site: http://www.nrc.gov No. 08-165 September 9, 2008NRC PERMANENTLY BARS CONTRACTOR FROM MANY ACTIVITIES, RESTRICTS O...

Press Release-08-070 - NRC Publishes Final Rule Enhancing Fitness-for-Duty Requirements.

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 Site: http://www.nrc.gov No. 08-070 March 31, 2008NRC PUBLISHES FINAL RULE ENHANCING FITNESS-FOR-DUTY REQUIREMENTS ...

Press Release-I-09-036: NRC Board Issues Order Approving Settlement of Enforcement Proceeding Involving a Thorofare, N.J., Company.

No. I-09-036 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 August 4, 2009E-mail: opa1@nrc.gov NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406 Site: http://www.nr...

Press Release-I-09-040: NRC Board Issues Order Approving Settlement of Enforcement Proceeding Involving a Thorofare, N.J., Company (Corrected to Better Reflect Settlement Agreement).

No. I-09-040 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 September 29, 2009 E-mail: opa1@nrc.govNRC BOARD ISSUES ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT OF ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDING INVOLVING A THOROFARE, N.J., COMPANY (CORRECTED TO BETTER REFLECT SETTL...

Press Release-10-221: NRC Begins Special Inspection at North Carolina State University's Research Reactor.

NRC BEGINS SPECIAL INSPECTION AT NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY’S RESEARCH REACTOR The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will begin a special inspection at North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) research reactor facility in Raleigh, N.C. after the facility reported an uninte...

Press Release-05-159: NRC Forms Task Force to Look for Lessons Learned from 2005 Hurricane Season Incident Response.

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 ...

2006/06/23-Press Release-I-06-038: Licensing Board to Hear Oral Arguments and Receive Public Comment in Pilgrim License Renewal Proceeding.

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-06-038 June...

Press Release-II-11-053: NRC Schedules Meeting on NFS Ovesight and Related Issues.

NRC SCHEDULES MEETING ON NFS OVERSIGHT AND RELATED ISSUES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled a public meeting for Thursday, Sept. 8 in Erwin, Tenn., to discuss its oversight of the Nuclear Fuel Services facility there as well as related issues of interest...

Press Release-15-081: NRC Approves Changes to Reactor Oversight Process

No. 15-081 December 2, 2015 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Approves Changes to Reactor Oversight Process The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved chang...

Press Release-III-12-042: NRC Schedules Public Meeting for December 11 to Discuss Palisades Corrective Actions and NRC Oversight.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region III 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Site: www.nrc.gov Blog: http://public-blog.nrc-gateway.gov No. III-12-042 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630...

Press Release-19-021: NRC Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Denies Evidentiary Hearing on Holtec International's Proposed Spent Fuel Storage Facility in New Mexico.

No: 19-021 May 7, 2019 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8205 NRC Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Denies Evidentiary Hearing on Holtec International’s Proposed Spent Fuel Storage Facility in New Mexico A Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atomic Safety and Licensing Board has den...

Press Release-95-027 NRC PROPOSES TO AMEND LICENSING, INSPECTION AND ANNUAL FEES.

No. 95-27 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Monday, March 20, 1995)NRC PROPOSES TO AMENDLICENSING, INSPECTION AND ANNUAL FEESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to amend thelicensing, inspection and annual fees charged to its applicantsand licensees.The propos...

Press Release-93-005 NRC PROVIDES ADDITIONAL COMMENT PERIOD ON PROPOSED RULE ON FUEL STORAGE CASKS

No. 93-05 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, January 22, 1993)NRC PROVIDES ADDITIONAL COMMENT PERIODON PROPOSED RULE ON FUEL STORAGE CASKSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is providing an additional30-day period for the public to comment on additional informationr...

Press Release-99-008 NRC PROPOSES TO AMEND REGULATIONS TO ADD HI-STAR FUEL STORAGE CASK DESIGN TO APPROVED LIST

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-08 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, January 13, 1999)NRC PROPOSES TO AMEND REGULATIONS TO ADDHI-STAR FUEL STORAGE CASK DESIGN TO...

Press Release-97-096, NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRAFT GUIDANCE FOR POWER REACTOR LICENSEES ON USING RISK INFORMATION FOR LICENSING BASIS CHANGES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-096 FOR IMMEDIATERELEASE(Wednesday, June 25, 1997)NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRAFT GUIDANCE FOR POWER REACTORLICENSEESON USING ...

Press Release-I-97-105, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $4,400 FINE FOR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS AT GRAND VIEW HOSPITAL

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-97-105 August 14, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan...

Press Release-07-101 - Atomic Safety & Licensing Board Holding Oral Argument August 22 on Proposed MOX Fabriciation Facility

No. 07-101 August 14, 2007ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD TO HOLD ORAL ARGUMENT AUGUST 22 REGARDING PROPOSED MOX FABRICATION FACILITYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) will hear oralarguments Aug. 22 in Augusta, Ga., regarding the li...

Press Release-03-034: NRC Releases Draft Final Version Of Yucca Mountain Review 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: www.nrc.govNo. 0...

Press Release-16-017: NRC Meetings April 12 in Oak Ridge, Tenn., to Discuss Review Process for Early Site Permit Application.

No. 16-017 March 29, 2016 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Meetings April 12 in Oak Ridge, Tenn., to Discuss Review Process for Early Site Permit Applicatio...

Press Release-10-099: NRC to Hold Conference June 23-24 on Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation Licensing Process.

NRC TO HOLD CONFERENCE JUNE 23-24 ON SPENT FUEL STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION LICENSING PROCESS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public conference June 23-24 at its agency headquarters in Rockville, Md., on the licensing process for spent nuclear fuel storage and...

Press Release-01-023: NRC Receives Construction Application For Proposed Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility

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. 01-023 March 2, 2001NRC RECEIVES CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION FOR PROPOSEDMIXED OXIDE FUEL FABRICATION FACILITY...

Press Release-IV-00-030: NRC Proposes $2,750 Fine For Glendive Medical Center

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-30 June 30, 2000CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC PROPOSES $2,750 FINE FORGLENDIVE MEDICAL CENTERThe U.S. Nuclear Re...

Press Release-I-99-055 NRC FINES MATERIALS TESTING LABORATORY $2,750 FOR DELIBERATE VIOLATIONS OF NRC REQUIREMENTS

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-99-55 June 18, 1999Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/33...

Press Release-00-065: NRC To Request National Academy of Science Study on Control of Solid Materials From Licensed Facilities; Schedules Public Meetings

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. 00-065 April 17, 2000NRC TO REQUEST NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE STUDY ON CONTROLOF SOLID MATERIALS FROM LIC...