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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-08-185: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Revisions to its Waste Confidence Decision.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED REVISIONS TO ITS WASTE CONFIDENCE DECISION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to its waste confidence findings, in particular whether the findings should continue to include a timeframe fo...

Press Release-19-028: NRC Considering Vermont's Request to Become an Agreement State

No: 19-028 June 25, 2019 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Considering Vermont’s Request to Become an Agreement State The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering a request from Vermont Gov. Philip B. Scott for the NRC to discontinue, and for Vermont to assume, re...

Press Release-14-063: NRC, Chicago Bridge & Iron Agree On Actions To Enhance Welder Training Requirements.

No: 14-063 September 26, 2014 CONTACT: Dave McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC, Chicago Bridge & Iron Agree On Actions To Enhance Welder Training Requirements The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Chicago Bridge & Iron (CB&I) have agreed on several enhancements to a 2...

Press Release-IV-97-047 NRC, UNION ELECTRIC OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS AT CALLAWAY PLANT

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IVWalnut Creek Field Office1450 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5378CONTACT: Mark Hammond Aug. 8, 1997Office: (510) 975-0254 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERIV 97-47NRC, UNION ELECTRIC OFFICIALS TO DISCUSSAPPARENT VIO...

Press Release-98-209, NRC REOPENS PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO MEDICAL POLICY STATEMENT, REGULATIONS, GUIDANCE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-209 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, November 18, 1998)NRC REOPENS PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ON PROPOSED CHANGESTO MEDICAL POLICY ST...

Press Release-IV-96-045, NRC TO DISCUSS SOUTH TEXAS PROJECT WORKER DISCRIMINATION CASES WITH RAYTHEON AND HL&P

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IVWalnut Creek Field Office1450 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5378CONTACT: Mark Hammond FOR IMMEDIATERELEASEOffice: (510) 975-0254 July16, 1996Home: (415) 674-1024 RIV-96-45Pager: (800) 916-4952NRC TO DISC...

Press Release-00-106: NRC Seeks Public Comment On Issues; Plans Rulemaking For Packaging And Transporting Radioactive Material

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. 00-106 July 7, 2000NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON ISSUES; PLANS RULEMAKING FORPACKAGING AND TRANSPORTING RADIO...

Press Release-I-99-016 NRC BANS FORMER TEMPLE UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGIST FROM NRC LICENSED ACTIVITIES FOR ONE YEAR

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-99-16 February 26, 1999Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (61...

Press Release-II-00-049: NRC To Hold Public Meeting Near Robinson Plant On Changes In Reactor Oversight

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.gov/OPANo. II-00-49 July 18, 2000CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416/e-mail: kmc2@nrc.govRoger D. Hannah (404)562-4417/e-mail: rdh1@nrc.go...

Press Release-I-02-040: NRC, Entergy To Discuss Performance Issues At 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-02-040 ...

Press Release-II-06-027: NRC Special Inspection Team to Hold Public Meeting May 3 to Review Honeywell Fuel Plant Leak.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-06-027 April 27, 2006CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.govR...

Press Release-III-04-050: NRC Davis-Besse Oversight Panel To Meet Dec. 6 In Ohio.

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

Press Release-09-172: NRC Publishes Final Rule Establishing Federal Criminal Penalties for Bringing Unauthorized Weapons into Certain NRC-Licensed Facilities.

NRC PUBLISHES FINAL RULE ESTABLISHING FEDERAL CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR BRINGING UNAUTHORIZED WEAPONS INTO CERTAIN NRC-LICENSED FACILITIES The NRC has issued a final rule that will make it a federal crime to introduce, without authorization, weapons or explosives into speci...

Press Release-18-045: Meeting Update NRC Public Meeting to Discuss Westinghouse Fuel Facility License Renewal.

No: 18-045 October 5, 2018 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 MEETING UPDATE OCT. 9, 2018 Due To Forecasted Inclement Weather From Hurricane/Tropical Storm Michael, This Meeting Has Been CANCELED NRC Public Meeting to Discuss Westinghouse Fuel Facility License Renewal T...

Press Release-06-076: NRC Staff Approves Transfer of Operating Licenses for Salem, Hope Creek and Peach Bottom.

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-II-07-033: NRC Chairman to Speak in Miami Friday Morning on Agency Preparations to Receive New Reactor License Applications.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-07-033 May 24, 2007CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.govRoger ...

Press Release-03-098: NRC Releases 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: w...

Press Release-96-180 REYES TO BE NEW NRC REGION II ADMINISTRATOR

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-180 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, December 9, 1996)REYES TO BE NEW NRC REGION II ADMINISTRATORThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission ...

Press Release-I-96-063, NRC STAFF ISSUES ORDER SUSPENDING LICENSE OF GRD STEEL CORPORATION IN MONONGAHELA, PENNSYLVANIA

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 rdh1@nrc.govI-96-63 September 16, 1996Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERoger Hannah...

Press Release-94-113 NRC ISSUES FINAL DESIGN APPROVAL FOR GE ADVANCED BOILING WATER REACTOR

No. 94-113 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Thursday, July 14, 1994)NRC ISSUES FINAL DESIGN APPROVALFOR GE ADVANCED BOILING WATER REACTORThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has issued a FinalDesign Approval (FDA) to GE Nuclear Energy for its U.S. advancedboiling wat...

Press Release-I-97-095, NRC, RG&E TO DISCUSS APPARENT SECURITY VIOLATION AT R.E. GINNA PLANT

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-97-95 July 31, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. SheehanNRC...

Press Release-91-090 NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS ON SAFETY DEFECTS REPORTING

No. 91-90 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Wednesday, July 31, 1991)NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS ON SAFETY DEFECTS REPORTINGThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations governing the reportingof safety defects found during the design, construction and operat...

Press Release-98-058, NRC STAFF REPORT RECOMMENDS WAYS TO IMPROVE AGENCY'S COMMUNICATIONS WITH PUBLIC

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-58 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, April 24, 1998)NRC STAFF REPORT RECOMMENDS WAYS TO IMPROVEAGENCY’S COMMUNICATIONS WITH PUBLICTh...

Press Release-04-127: NRC Staff to Hold Public Meeting In Atlanta Oct. 13-15 On Fire Protection Standard, Inspections.

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/OPA...

Press Release-00-129: Note To Editors: NRC Extends Deadline To Submit Nominations For Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards

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. 00-129 August 29, 2000NOTE TO EDITORS:NRC EXTENDS DEADLINE TO SUBMIT NOMINATIONS FORADVISORY COMMITTEE ON R...