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Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant, Unit 1

Location: Baxley, GA (20 miles S of Vidalia, GA); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 3216

Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant, Unit 2

Location: Baxley, GA (20 miles S of Vidalia, GA); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 2536

Press Release-18-051: NRC Reaches Settlement with Company that Imported and Distributed Radioactive Material Without Licenses

No: 18-051 October 24, 2018 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Reaches Settlement with Company that Imported and Distributed Radioactive Material Without Licenses The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has reached a settlement with Harman International Industries Inc., of N...

Press Release-91-133, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $125,000 CIVIL PENALTY FOR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF NRC REQUIREMENTS AT SURRY POWER

No. 91-133 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/492-0240 (Tuesday, October 22, 1991)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $125,000 CIVIL PENALTY FOR ALLEGEDVIOLATIONS OF NRC REQUIREMENTS AT SURRY POWER STATIONThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a$125,000 civil penalty against Virginia ...

Press Release-II-97-054 NRC STAFF TO HOLD CONFERENCE WITH CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS

UNITED STATESNUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85, Atlanta, GA 30303Tel. 404-562-4416 or 4417 Fax 404-562-4980No: II-97-54 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContacts: Ken Clark (404) 562-4416 (Monday, July 14, 1997)e-mail: kmc2@nrc....

Press Release-II-18-015: NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss Performance of URENCO USA Facility.

No: II-18-015 April 18, 2018 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss Performance of URENCO USA Facility Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will discuss the results of a performance review of the URENC...

Press Release-14-071: NRC Names New Director of Office of Congressional Affairs.

No: 14-071 Date: October 20, 2014 CONTACT: Eliot Brenner, 301-415-8200 NRC Names New Director of Office of Congressional Affairs Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Allison Macfarlane has named a long-time legislative professional with military experience, Eugene D...

Press Release-16-044: Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold Oral Argument Aug. 3 on Hearing Request for Vogtle New Reactor Amendment.

No: 16-044 July 27, 2016 Contact: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold Oral Argument Aug. 3 on Hearing Request for Vogtle New Reactor Amendment A Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atomic Safety and Licensing Board will hold a teleconference Wed....

Press Release-95-110 NRC DEFERS TO EPA ON REGULATORY OVERSIGHT FOR CLEANUP OF WEST LAKE LANDFILL SITE IN MISSOURI

No. 95-110 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Thursday, September 7, 1995)Internet:OPA@NRC.GOVNRC DEFERS TO EPA ON REGULATORY OVERSIGHTFOR CLEANUP OF WEST LAKE LANDFILL SITE IN MISSOURIThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has deferred to theEnvironmental Protection Agency (E...

Press Release-08-217: NRCS PAPO Board to Hold Meeting to Discuss Handling of Classified Information in Yucca Mountain Hearings.

NRC’S PAPO BOARD TO HOLD MEETING TO DISCUSS HANDLING OF CLASSIFIED INFORMATION IN YUCCA MOUNTAIN HEARINGS The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel’s Pre-License Application Presiding Officer (PAPO) Board will hold a case management meeting Dec. 2 in Rockville, Md., to ...

Press Release-14-087: NRC Remains Among the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government, Partnership for Public Service Says.

No: 14-087 December 10, 2014 CONTACT: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Remains Among the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government, Partnership for Public Service Says The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is again among the top places to work in the fede...

Press Release-94-066, NRC WITHDRAWS PROPOSED CHANGES TO REGULATIONS FOR ON-SITE STORAGE OF LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE

No. 94-66 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, April 22, 1994)NRC WITHDRAWS PROPOSED CHANGES TO REGULATIONSFOR ON-SITE STORAGE OF LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTEThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is withdrawing a proposedregulation on low-level radioactive waste that was...

Press Release-97-176 NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS TO PERMIT EXEMPT DISTRIBUTION OF RADIOACTIVE DIAGNOSTIC DRUG.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-176 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, November 26,1997)NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS TO PERMITEXEMPT DISTRIBUTION OF RADIOACTIVE DIAGNO...

Press Release-13-017: NRC Amends Regulations on Security of Radioactive Materials.

NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON SECURITY OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its security regulations to expand upon and make generally applicable measures the agency imposed for risk-significant radioactive materials after Sept. 11, 2001. In ...

Press Release-05-007: NRC Increases Security Requirements For Portable Gauges Containing Radioactive Materials.

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://www...

Press Release-08-007 - NRC Accepts Applications For Bellefonte New Reactors, Amended AP1000 Design For Review.

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 No. 08-007 ...

Press Release-IV-08-035: NRC Proposes $20,800 Fine Against Alaska Industrial X-Ray, Inc. (AIX), Issues Order Modifying License.

No. IV-08-035 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 August 21, 2008 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC PROPOSES $20,800 FINE AGAINST ALASKA INDUSTRIAL X-RAY, IN...

Press Release-93-117, NRC AND FDA SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

No. 93-117 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, August 27, 1993)NRC AND FDA SIGNMEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDINGDr. Ivan Selin, Chairman of the Nuclear RegulatoryCommission, and Dr. David A. Kessler, M.D., Commissioner of theFood and Drug Administration, have signed a Me...

Press Release-94-146 NRC LICENSING BOARD SCHEDULES PREHEARING CONFERENCE IN RIVER BEND PROCEEDING

No. 94-146 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Wednesday, September 21, 1994)NRC LICENSING BOARD SCHEDULES PREHEARINGCONFERENCE IN RIVER BEND PROCEEDINGAn Atomic Safety and Licensing Board has scheduled aprehearing conference October 4 in Rockville, Maryland, in aproceedin...

Press Release-94-027 NRC PROPOSES NEW REGULATIONS FOR DOE URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKY

No. 94-27 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, February 11, 1994)NRC PROPOSES NEW REGULATIONS FORDOE URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering amendingits regulations to provide standards for the U.S. EnrichmentCorpo...

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-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-98-138, NRC PROPOSES TO REISSUE POLICY STATEMENT ON MEDICAL USES OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-138 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, August 7, 1998)NRC PROPOSES TO REISSUE POLICY STATEMENTON MEDICAL USES OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL...

Press Release-92-123, SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT APPROVED IN NRC STAFF ALABAMA POWER COMPANY ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDING

No. 92-123 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Tuesday, August 18, 1992)SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT APPROVED IN NRC STAFFALABAMA POWER COMPANY ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDINGA Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atomic Safety and LicensingBoard has approved a Settlement Agreement and terminated...

Press Release-91-004 NRC PREHEARING CONFERENCE ON SEABROOK REMANDED ISSUES.

No. 91-4 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Friday, January 4, 1991)NRC PREHEARING CONFERENCE ON SEABROOK REMANDED ISSUESSET FOR JANUARY 23The presiding Atomic Safety and Licensing Board has scheduled a prehearingconference January 23 in Bethesda, MD, to resolve remanded issues relating t...

Press Release-99-032 NRC PROPOSES CHANGES TO REGULATIONS FOR LICENSING PROPOSED RADIOACTIVE WASTE REPOSITORY IN NEVADA

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-32 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, February 22, 1999)NRC PROPOSES CHANGES TO REGULATIONS FOR LICENSINGPROPOSED RADIOACTIVE WASTE R...

Press Release-92-183 NRC INITIATES ENHANCED PARTICIPATORY RULEMAKING ON CRITERIA FOR SITE CLEANUP AND DECOMMISSIONING.

No. 92-183 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301\504-2240 (Friday, December 11, 1992)NRC INITIATES ENHANCED PARTICIPATORY RULEMAKINGON CRITERIA FOR SITE CLEANUP AND DECOMMISSIONINGThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is initiating an enhancedparticipatory rulemaking to establish radiolog...