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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-94-052 NRC STAFF INITIATES INTEGRATED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE EVALUATION PROGRAM

No. 94-52 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, March 25, 1994)NRC STAFF INITIATES INTEGRATED MATERIALSPERFORMANCE EVALUATION PROGRAMThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will begin a pilotprogram this month using a common method to assess theperformance of its fiv...

Press Release-93-151, NRC AMENDS REQUIREMENTS GOVERNING PROTECTION OF LICENSEE EMPLOYEES WHO RAISE SAFETY CONCERNS.

No. 93-151 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Tuesday, October 12, 1993)NRC AMENDS REQUIREMENTS GOVERNING PROTECTIONOF LICENSEE EMPLOYEES WHO RAISE SAFETY CONCERNSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending itsrequirements governing the protection of licensee employees ...

Press Release-18-042: NRC To Hold Meeting Seeking Public Comment on Environmental Review for Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Subsequent License Renewal.

No: 18-042 September 10, 2018 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC To Hold Meeting Seeking Public Comment on Environmental Review for Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Subsequent License Renewal Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet in Delta, Pa., on Sept. 25, to ...

Press Release-97-091, NRC ISSUES LETTER TO AMERSHAM CORPORATION CONFIRMING SUSPENSION OF FABRICATION OF PACKAGES FOR TRANSPORTATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-091 FOR IMMEDIATERELEASE(Thursday, June 12, 1997)NRC ISSUES LETTER TO AMERSHAM CORPORATION CONFIRMING SUSPENSIONOF FABRICATION O...

Press Release-03-112: NRC Issues Bulletin On Potentially Defective Valves Manufactured By Hunt Valve Company.

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-08-121: NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Grand Gulf Site

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR GRAND GULF SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity to participate in the hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for a new reactor at the Grand Gulf s...

Press Release-93-132, NRC PROPOSES EVENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIES

No. 93-132 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, September 15, 1993)NRC PROPOSES EVENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTSFOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITIESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to add eventreporting requirements governing NRC-licensed spent fuel storag...

Press Release-08-046 - NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for North Anna Site.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR NORTH ANNA SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity to participate in the hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for a new reactor at the North Anna si...

Press Release-III-14-041: NRC Seeks Comment On Proposed License Termination At Jefferson Proving Ground.

No: III-14-041 November 28, 2014 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Seeks Comment On Proposed License Termination At Jefferson Proving Ground Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a public meeting on We...

Press Release-08-223: NRC Staff Recommends Security Over Replacement of Cesium Chloride Radiation Sources.

NRC STAFF RECOMMENDS SECURITY OVER REPLACEMENT OF CESIUM CHLORIDE RADIATION SOURCES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has recommended a continued emphasis on improving the security of cesium chloride radiation sources instead of replacing or banning them, citing thei...

Press Release-03-141: NRC Denies Rulemaking Petition By Ohio Citizens Group.

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-08-107: NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Shearon Harris.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR SHEARON HARRIS SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity to participate in the hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for a new reactor at the Shearo...

NSPD/HSPD, National Continuity Policy.

NATIONAL SECURITY PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE/NSPD–51 HOMELAND SECURITY PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE/HSPD-20 Subject: National Continuity Policy Purpose (1) This directive establishes a comprehensive national policy on the continuity of Federal Government structures and operatio...

Press Release-95-086 NRC WITHDRAWS ADVANCE NOTICE OF RULEMAKING ON PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF LAND FOR WASTE DISPOSAL

No. 95-86 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Tuesday, July 18, 1995)Internet:OPA@NRC.GOVNRC WITHDRAWS ADVANCE NOTICE OF RULEMAKINGON PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF LAND FOR WASTE DISPOSALThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has decided not to amendits regulations that require federal ...

Press Release-III-97-093, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $13,000 FINE AGAINST OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY; DIRECTS OSU TO PROVIDE ASSURANCE OF FUTURE COMPLIANCE

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-93 October 24, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES $13,000 FINE AGAINST...

Press Release-10-097: Licensing Board to Hear Oral Argument June 8-9 In Custer, S.D., on Powertech USA Uranium Recovery License Application.

LICENSING BOARD TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENT JUNE 8-9 IN CUSTER, S.D., ON POWERTECH USA URANIUM RECOVERY LICENSE APPLICATION An Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) panel will hear oral argument June 8-9 in Custer, S.D., regarding requests from the Oglala Sioux Tribe and a g...

Press Release-09-002: NRC Deploys National Source Tracking System; Milestone in Security of Radioactive Materials.

NRC DEPLOYS NATIONAL SOURCE TRACKING SYSTEM; MILESTONE IN SECURITY OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has deployed its National Source Tracking System (NSTS), a centralized national registry to provide cradle-to-grave accounting of certain high-ris...

Backgrounder: Licensing A High-Level Radioactive Waste Repository At Yucca Mountain.

Backgrounder United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington DC 20555Telephone: 301/415-8200 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Licensing a High-Level Radioactive Waste Repository at Yucca MountainBackgroundThe Nuclear Waste Polic...

Press Release-II-20-007: NRC Schedules Virtual Meeting to Discuss Performance of Honeywell Facility

No: II-20-007 April 6, 2020 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 NRC Schedules Virtual Meeting to Discuss Performance of Honeywell Facility The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will discuss the results of a performance review of the Honeywell uranium conversion facility in ...

Press Release-19-036: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Peach Bottom Subsequent License Renewal.

No: 19-036 August 8, 2019 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Peach Bottom Subsequent License Renewal Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet in Delta, Pa., on Sept. 12 to discuss the agency’s draft E...

Press Release-91-078 NRC ISSUES QUALITY MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAL LICENSEES

No. 91-78 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Thursday, July 11, 1991)NRC ISSUES QUALITY MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTSFOR MEDICAL LICENSEESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations to require licensees whouse radioactive materials for therapeutic procedures a...

Press Release-93-104, NRC AMENDS DECOMMISSIONING RECORD KEEPING AND LICENSE TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-REACTOR LICENSEES

No. 93-104 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Tuesday, July 27, 1993)NRC AMENDS DECOMMISSIONING RECORD KEEPING AND LICENSETERMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-REACTOR LICENSEESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending itsregulations to require certain non-reactor (materia...

Press Release-18-064: NRC to Hold Public Meeting Seeking Comment on Environmental Review for Surry Subsequent License Renewal.

No: 18-064 December 21, 2018 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC to Hold Public Meeting Seeking Comment on Environmental Review for Surry Subsequent License Renewal Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet in Surry, Va., on Jan. 8, 2019, for public comment on enviro...

Press Release-93-084, NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS ON LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL

No. 93-84 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301\504-2240 (Wednesday, June 23, 1993)NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS ON LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVEWASTE DISPOSALThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending itsregulations on disposal of commercial low-level radioactive wasteto clarify that the regula...

Press Release-93-015 NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR IRRADIATORS

No. 93-15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, February 10, 1993)NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS TO PROVIDE SPECIFICREQUIREMENTS FOR IRRADIATORSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is changing itsregulations to specify radiation safety and licensingrequirements for licensees...