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Columbia Generating Station

Location: Richland, WA (20 miles NNE of Pasco, WA); Region IV; Type: General Electric Type 5; Licensed MWt: 3486

Press Release-12-074: NRC Approves Increased Power Output for Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC APPROVES INCREASED POWER OUTPUT FOR TURKEY POINT NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a request by Florida Power & Light (FP&L) to increase the power generating capacity of Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Units 3 and 4 by 15 percent. The po...

Press Release-II-00-015: NRC Staff To Review Westinghouse Performance At Nuclear Fuel Plant Near Columbia On March 31

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION61 Forsyth Street SWAtlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.gov/OPANo. II-00-15 March 27, 2000CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416/e-mail: kmc2@nrc.govRoger D. Hannah (404)562-4417/e-mail: rdh1@nrc.govNRC STAFF TO REVIEW WESTINGHOUSE PERFORMANCE...

NRC Staff to Meet with Commonwealth Edison Officials to Discuss Performance at Dresden Nuclear Power

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville Road, Lisle IL 60532 NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-99-37 June 8, 1999CONTACT:Jan Strasma (630) 829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.gov Angela Greenman (630) 829-9662/e-mail: opa3@nrc.gov N...

Press Release-10-171: Licensing Board to Take Public Comment, Hold Hearing in Hastings, Minn., on Prairie Island Nuclear Plant License Renewal.

LICENSING BOARD TO TAKE PUBLIC COMMENT, HOLD HEARING IN HASTINGS, MINN., ON PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL An Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) will take public comments Oct. 11 and conduct a hearing Oct. 12 in Hastings, Minn., regarding the applicatio...

Press Release-II-19-037: NRC Seeks Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment for Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Facility License Renewal

No: II-19-037 November 5, 2019 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Seeks Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment for Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Facility License Renewal The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comme...

Press Release-02-143: NRC Approves Power Uprate For Point Beach Nuclear 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: www.nrc.govNo. 0...

Press Release-IV-07-036 - NRC to Hold Public Meetings on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Wolf Creek License Renewal Application.

No. 07-036 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 September 19, 2007 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGS ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ...

Press Release-II-19-027: NRC Schedules Public Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance of Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Plant.

No: II-19-027 April 29, 2019 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Public Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance of Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled a public meeting ...

Press Release-08-090: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Honors Employees on June 2 in Rockville, MD.

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION HONORS EMPLOYEES ON JUNE 2 IN ROCKVILLE, MD The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold its 31st Annual Awards Ceremony at 2 p.m. on Monday, June 2, at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center to honor outstanding employees and ...

Press Release-10-142: NRC Seeks Public Input on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal; Meeting Sept. 15

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR PALO VERDE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL; MEETING SEPT. 15 Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is seeking public comments on its preliminary conclusion that there are no environmental impac...

Press Release-II-15-018: NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance of Westinghouse Nuclear Fuel Plant in Columbia.

No: II-15-018 April 6, 2015 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Meeting To Discuss Safety Performance of Westinghouse Nuclear Fuel Plant in Columbia Th...

Press Release-II-18-020: NRC to Hold Meeting to Discuss Performance of Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Plant.

No: II-18-020 April 26, 2018 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC to Hold Meeting to Discuss Performance of Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a public meeting on May 8 to discuss t...

Press Release-I-06-037: NRC Seeks Public Input on Draft Environmental Report for Oyster Creek Nuclear Plant License Renewal; Meetings July 12.

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-06-037 June...

Press Release-III-01-047: NRC Staff Proposes $3,000 Fine Against The University Of Missouri-Columbia For Violating Regulations.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III 801 Warrenville Road Lisle, IL 60532 ...

Press Release-II-13-033: NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance of Westinghouse Nuclear Fuel Plant in Columbia.

No: II-13-33 May 10, 2013 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance of Westinghouse Nuclear Fuel Plant in Columbia The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with Westinghouse m...

Press Release-II-17-040: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Facility.

No: II-17-040 August 11, 2017 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Facility The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a confirmatory order to Westinghouse Electric Compan...

NRC Staff Rates Dresden "Good" in Operations, Plant Support, "Acceptable" in Maintenance, Engineerin

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville Road, Lisle IL 60532CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630) 829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govAngela Dauginas (630) 829-9662/e-mail: opa3@nrc.govNEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-15February ...

Press Release-IV-99-042, NRC APPOINTS VINCENT GADDY SENIOR RESIDENT INSPECTOR AT CALLAWAY

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064Breck Henderson (Phone: 817-860-8128, E-Mail: bwh@nrc.gov)RIV: 99-42December 13, 1999NRC APPOINTS VINCENT GADDYSENIOR RESIDENT INSPECTOR AT CALLAWAYU...

Press Release-II-09-021: NRC to Present Results of Licensee Performance Review at Westinghouse Nuclear Fuel Plant in Columbia.

No. II-09-021 April 15, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC TO PRESENT RESULTS OF LICENSEE PERFORMANCE REVIEW AT WESTINGHOUSE NUCLEAR FUEL PLANT IN ...

Press Release-14-006: NRC Approves Power Uprate for Fermi Nuclear Power Plant.

No: 14-006 February 10, 2014 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Approves Power Uprate for Fermi Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a request by DTE Electric Co. to increase the generating capacity of the Fermi nuclear po...