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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

Press Release-07-125 - NRC Proposes Improvements to Reactor Vessel Requirements.

No. 07-125 October 2, 2007 NRC PROPOSES IMPROVEMENTS TO REACTOR VESSEL REQUIREMENTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing improvements to its rules regarding how pressurized water reactors (PWR) account for some effects of aging on their reactor vessels. The propos...

Press Release-07-053: NRC Proposes Adding Plane Crash Security Assessments To New Reactor Design Certification 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-12-047: Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold Oral Arguments May 18 on Davis-Besse Shield Building Cracking.

ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD TO HOLD ORAL ARGUMENTS MAY 18 ON DAVIS-BESSE SHIELD BUILDING CRACKING The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) will hear oral arguments May 18 on a request to consider cracks in the Davis-Besse nuclear plant’s shield building “an aging...

Press Release-15-040: NRC Amends Licensing, Inspection and Annual Fees Rule for FY 2015.

No: 15-040 June 30, 2015 CONTACT: Ivonne Couret, 301-415-8200 NRC Amends Licensing, Inspection and Annual Fees Rule for FY 2015 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has amended its regulations to reflect the licensing, inspection and annual fees it will charge its applicants and...

Press Release-II-96-097 NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST TVA AT SEQUOYAH

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionRegion II101 Marietta Street, N.W.Suite 2900Atlanta, GA 30323No: II-96-97 FORIMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark (404) 331-5503 (Wednesday,November 20, 1996)Roger Hannah (404) 331-7878NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST TVA AT SEQUOYAHThe ...

Press Release-99-071, NRC PLANS PUBLIC MEETING ON PERFORMANCE-BASED APPROACHES TO REGULATION

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-71 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, April 9, 1999)NRC PLANS PUBLIC MEETING ON PERFORMANCE-BASEDAPPROACHES TO REGULATIONThe Nuclear ...

Press Release-96-162, NRC LAUNCHES ON-LINE DISCUSSION OF ELECTRONIC LICENSING SYSTEM FOR HIGH-LEVEL WASTE REPOSITORY

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-162 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, November 20, 1996)NRC LAUNCHES ON-LINE DISCUSSION OF ELECTRONICLICENSING SYSTEM FOR HIGH-LE...

Press Release-04-124: Public Meeting Oct. 14 In Eunice, N.M., To Discuss Draft Environmental Impact Statement For Proposed Uranium Plant.

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://ww...

Press Release-04-026: NRC Issues License To U.S. Enrichment Corporation For Lead Cascade Uranium Enrichment Facility.

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-09-037: NRC Extends Comment Period to April 6 on Environmental Issues for Summer New Reactor Application.

NRC EXTENDS COMMENT PERIOD TO APRIL 6 ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES FOR SUMMER NEW REACTOR APPLICATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is now accepting comment until April 6 regarding environmental issues the agency should consider in reviewing a Combined License applicati...

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Standards for Cleanup, Reuse of Hazleton Mine Reclamation Project.

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Press Release-00-016: NRC Issues Draft Review Plan for 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. 00-016January 27, 2000NRC ISSUES DRAFT REVIEW PLANFOR MIXED OXIDE FUEL FABRICATION FACILITYThe Nuclear Regu...

Press Release-98-067, NRC PUBLISHES REVISION OF ENFORCEMENT POLICY.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-67 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, May 11, 1998)NRC PUBLISHES REVISION OF ENFORCEMENT POLICYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has ...

Press Release-01-072: NRC to Hold Public Meetings on Discrimination Task Group Draft Report Recommendations.

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/OPANo. ...

Press Release-I-97-014 NRC,NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER COMPANY OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS APPARENT 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-97-14 February 24, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheeha...

Press Release-I-02-065: NRC Issues Finding of Low to Moderate Safety Significance to Indian Point 2.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-02-065 November 8, 2002CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330 E-...

Press Release-11-217: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Implementation of Reactor Oversight Process.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON IMPLEMENTATION OF REACTOR OVERSIGHT PROCESS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on the implementation of the Reactor Oversight Process (ROP), which the agency put in place 11 years ago to revamp and improve its inspection ...

Press Release-13-036: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Rule for Packaging and Transporting Radioactive Materials.

No: 13-036 May 15, 2013 CONTACT: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Rule for Packaging and Transporting Radioactive Materials The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is requesting public comment on proposed changes to its regulations f...

Press Release-14-035: NRC Issues Annual Report on Abnormal Occurrences for FY2013.

No: 14-035 June 11, 2014 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Annual Report on Abnormal Occurrences for FY2013 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has released its annual report on abnormal occurrences for fiscal year 2013, citing 10 events involving...

Press Release-12-123: NRC Issues Draft Environmental Impact Statement on Dewey-Burdock Uranium Recovery Project; Seeks Public Comment.

NRC ISSUES DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT ON DEWEY-BURDOCK URANIUM RECOVERY PROJECT; SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a draft supplemental environmental impact statement for the proposed Dewey-Burdock in-situ uranium recovery project in...

Press Release-04-056: NRC Approves Testing Of Full-Scale Rail Cask For Transportation Of Spent Fuel.

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....

Press Release-19-005: NRC To Issue Final Rule for Mitigating Severe Events at U.S. Reactors.

No: 19-005 January 24, 2019 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC To Issue Final Rule for Mitigating Severe Events at U.S. Reactors The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has directed agency staff to publish a rule based on lessons learned from the March 2011 accident at Japan’...

Press Release-16-063: NRC Begins Scoping Effort for Environmental Review of Proposed WCS Interim Spent Fuel Storage Facility.

No: 16-063 November 14, 2016 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Begins Scoping Effort for Environmental Review of Proposed WCS Interim Spent Fuel Storage Facility The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking comments from the public on the issues to be covered in the e...

Press Release-III-05-028: NRC Terminates Special Oversight Panel, Begins Augmented Reactor Oversight Program For Davis-Besse.

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

Press Release-08-140: NRC Solicits Public Input into How it Can Increase Public Access to Security Information.

NRC SOLICITS PUBLIC INPUT INTO HOW IT CAN INCREASE PUBLIC ACCESS TO SECURITY INFORMATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking suggestions from the public on how it can increase its level of openness related to security at nuclear power plants and certain other fa...