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Oconee Nuclear Station, Unit 1

Location: Seneca, SC (30 miles W of Greenville, SC); Region II; Type: Babcock & Wilcox Lowered Loop; Licensed MWt: 2568

Oconee Nuclear Station, Unit 2

Location: Seneca, SC (30 miles W of Greenville, SC); Region II; Type: Babcock & Wilcox Lowered Loop; Licensed MWt: 2568

Oconee Nuclear Station, Unit 3

Location: Seneca, SC (30 miles W of Greenville, SC); Region II; Type: Babcock & Wilcox Lowered Loop; Licensed MWt: 1930

Press Release-09-179: NRC Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards to Meet Nov. 5-7 in Rockville, MD.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS TO MEET NOV. 5-7 IN ROCKVILLE, MD. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a public meeting Nov. 5 to 7 in Rockville, Md., to discuss several issues of current interest. To...

Press Release-10-018: NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards to Meet Feb. 4-6 in Rockville, MD.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS TO MEET FEB. 4-6 IN ROCKVILLE, MD. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a public meeting Feb. 4-6 in Rockville, Md., to discuss several issues of current interest. Topi...

Press Release-10-074: NRC Meeting May 6 in Carneys Point, NJ, to Discuss Review Process for Early Site Permit Application.

NRC MEETING MAY 6 IN CARNEY’S POINT, N.J. TO DISCUSS REVIEW PROCESS FOR EARLY SITE PERMIT APPLICATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will conduct a public meeting in Carney’s Point, N.J. on Thursday, May 6, to discuss how the agency will review an Early Site Permit (E...

Press Release-05-147: NRC Proposes Using Risk Information for Refining Emergency Reactor Cooling 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 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov ...

Press Release-III-05-041: NRC Licensing Board to Hear Oral Argument and Receive Public Comments Nov. 3 in Palisades License Renewal Proceeding.

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

Press Release-08-010: Areva Application to Certify EPR Design Available on NRC Website.

AREVA APPLICATION TO CERTIFY EPR DESIGN AVAILABLE ON NRC WEBSITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has made available the public version of a design certification application submitted by Areva for its Evolutionary Power Reactor (EPR) standard plant design. Areva submitted ...

Press Release-I-08-024: NRC To Discuss Apparent Violations With Chesapeake, VA., Company.

No. I-08-024 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 April 11, 2008 NRC TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS WITH CHESAPEAKE, VA., COMPANY Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff will meet with representatives of a Chesapeake, Va., firm...

Press Release-07-048: NRC Denies Entergy's Request For A Second Deadline Extension For An Order Requiring Siren Back-Up Power.

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-08-135: NRC Licensing Board to Webcast July 30 Session on Bellefonte Reactor Application as Part of Pilot Program.

NRC LICENSING BOARD TO WEBCAST JULY 30 SESSION ON BELLEFONTE REACTOR APPLICATION AS PART OF PILOT PROGRAM The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB), an independent judicial arm of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, will provide a live video stream of its July 30 initial p...

Press Release-99-153 NRC ISSUES INTERIM ENFORCEMENT POLICY ON Y2K

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-153 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, July 22, 1999)NRC ISSUES INTERIM ENFORCEMENT POLICY ON Y2KThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission ...

Press Release-00-046: NRC Seeks Comment on Proposed Licensing, Inspection & Annual Fees

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. 00-046 April 25, 2000NRC SEEKS COMMENT ON PROPOSEDLICENSING, INSPECTION AND ANNUAL FEESThe Nuclear Regulato...

Press Release-00-103: NRC Schedules Meetings In South Carolina On Plan For Reviewing Mixed Oxide Fuel 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. 00-103 July 3, 2000NRC SCHEDULES MEETINGS IN SOUTH CAROLINAON PLAN FOR REVIEWING MIXED OXIDE FUEL FACILITYT...

Press Release-I-10-014: NRC Announces Enhanced Oversight of Vermont Yankee.

NRC ANNOUNCES ENHANCED OVERSIGHT OF VERMONT YANKEE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will conduct additional inspections at the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant, operated by Entergy Nuclear and located in Vernon, Vt. Through enhanced specialized inspections, the NRC will ...

Press Release-I-05-047: NRC Proposes $3,250 Fine for VA. Firm for Improper Gauge Transfers.

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

Press Release-12-003: Revised: NRC Approves Rule to Certify Amended AP1000 Reactor Design.

REVISED: NRC APPROVES RULE TO CERTIFY AMENDED AP1000 REACTOR DESIGN Note to Editors: Revision reflects actual expiration date of the design certification. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has voted to approve a rule certifying an amended version of Westinghouse’s AP100...

Press Release-10-117: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Policy Statement on Protection of Cesium Chloride Radiation Sources.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRAFT POLICY STATEMENT ON PROTECTION OF CESIUM CHLORIDE RADIATION SOURCES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on a draft policy statement on the protection of cesium-137 chloride radiation sources that are widely used in...

Press Release-12-064: NRC Seeks Comment On Draft Guidance Documents Regarding Post-Fukushima Requirements.

NRC SEEKS COMMENT ON DRAFT GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS REGARDING POST-FUKUSHIMA REQUIREMENTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has drafted several Interim Staff Guidance (ISG) documents to ensure proper implementation of three Orders the agency issued to U.S. nuclear power plants in ...

Press Release-12-064: NRC Seeks Comment on Draft Guidance Documents Regarding Post-Fukushima Requirements.

Press Release-I-08-026: NRC Seeks Public Input on Environmental Impact Statement for Three Mile Island 1 License Renewal Application.

No. I-08-026 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 April 15, 2008 NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406 E-mail: opa1@nrc.gov Site: http://www...

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Press Release-97-069, NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED REGULATORY GUIDANCE FOR POWER REACTOR LICENSEES MAKING CHANGES TO FACILITIES OR PROCEDURES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-069 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(May 7, 1997)NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED REGULATORY GUIDANCEFOR POWER REACTOR LICENSEES MAKING...

Press Release-III-98-059, NRC DISPATCHES AUGMENTED INSPECTION TEAM TO REVIEW FIRE AT PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-98-59 December 9, 1998CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC DISPATCHES AUGMENTED INSPECTION TEA...

Press Release-I-97-137, NRC, DEFENSE AGENCY TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATION AT DEPOT

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-97-137 October 20, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheeha...

Press Release-IV-00-015: NRC To Discuss Safety Performance At Siemens Power Corp. In Public Meeting

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-15 May 16, 2000CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC TO DISCUSS SAFETY PERFORMANCEAT SIEMENS POWER CORP. IN PUBLIC MEETI...

Press Release-II-00-069: NRC Sends Special Inspection Team To Puerto Rico

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.gov/OPANo. II-00-69 November 28, 2000CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416/e-mail: kmc2@nrc.govRoger D. Hannah (404)562-4417/e-mail: rdh1@nr...