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Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station, Unit 1

Location: Cordova, IL (20 miles NE of Moline, IL); Region III; Type: General Electric Type 3; Licensed MWt: 2957

Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station, Unit 2

Location: Cordova, IL (20 miles NE of Moline, IL); Region III; Type: General Electric Type 3; Licensed MWt: 1775

Press Release-I-97-047 NRC PROHIBITS VETERINARIAN FROM USING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS,PROPOSES $4,000 CIVIL PENALTY FOR SEVERAL 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-97-47 May 1, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. SheehanNRC P...

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-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-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-03-165: NRC Recertifies Two Gaseous Diffusion Plants Operated By United States Enrichment Corporation.

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-08-133: NRC Proposes $9,600 Fine Against LA Company for Violation Requirements for Shipping Radioactive Materials.

NRC PROPOSES $9,600 FINE AGAINST LOUISIANA COMPANY FOR VIOLATION OF REQUIREMENTS FOR SHIPPING RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a $9,600 fine against Source Production and Equipment Co., Inc. (SPEC) in St. Rose, Louisiana, for failing...

PRESS RELEASE CONCURRENCE

46 % 4, OFFICE OF THE CHAIRMANUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555"0001 May 30, 2000MEMORANDUM TO: William M. Beecher, Director Office of Public Affairs FROM: Dennis K. Rathbun Chief of Staff SUBJECT: PRESS RELEASE CONCURRENCEThe Chairman has conc...

Press Release-I-99-008 NRC TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS WITH CONNECTICUT HOSPITAL

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-99-8 January 22, 1999Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/...

Press Release-I-03-072: Prehearing Conference Scheduled For Dec.11 In Case Of Bucks County, Pa., Irradiator.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406 www.nrc.govNo. I-03-072 D...

Press Release-15-025: NRC Issues Violations, Proposed Fine for Actions Related to Reactor Construction Incident at Chicago Bridge & Iron.

No: 15-025 April 21, 2015 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Violations, Proposed Fine for Actions Related to Reactor Construction Incident at Chicago Bridge & Iron The NRC has issued a Severity Level II Notice of Violation and a proposed $11,200...

Press Release-III-17-007: NRC Schedules Enforcement Conference to Discuss Apparent Violation at ADCO Services, Inc.

No: III-17-007 April 18, 2017 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Schedules Enforcement Conference to Discuss Apparent Violation at ADCO Services, Inc. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a predecisional...

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-11-066: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at Today's Briefing on Part 37 Proposed Rule.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT TODAY’S BRIEFING ON PART 37 PROPOSED RULE Good morning. The Commission meets today to discuss the Part 37 proposed rule, which concerns the physical protection of Category 1 and 2 quantities of radioactive material. This i...

Press Release-94-086, NRC RESPONDS TO REQUESTS TO EXTEND COMMENT PERIOD ON PROPOSED URANIUM ENRICHMENT REGULATIONS

No. 94-86 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Wednesday, May 25, 1994)NRC RESPONDS TO REQUESTS TO EXTEND COMMENT PERIODON PROPOSED URANIUM ENRICHMENT REGULATIONSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has decided not to extendthe formal public comment period on its proposed stan...

Press Release-IV-96-058, NRC PROPOSES $13,000 FINE AGAINST CTI ALASKA, INC. FOR RADIATION WORKER EXPOSURE INCIDENT

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 96-58 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson November 1, 1996OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)E-MAIL: bwh@nrc.govNRC PRO...

Press Release-99-178 NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS FOR RENEWING OR AMENDING USEC CERTIFICATES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-178 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, August 13, 1999)NRC CHANGES REGULATIONSFOR RENEWING OR AMENDING USEC CERTIFICATESThe Nuclear R...

Press Release-IV-03-024: NRC Proposes $6,000 Fine for Global X-Ray and Testing Corp.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-03-024 May 23, 2003Contact: V...

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-III-08-020: NRC to Discuss Apparent Violations at American Radiolabeled Chemicals.

No. III-08-020 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 May 15, 2008 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS AT AM...

Press Release-94-147,NRC ISSUES FINAL POLICY ON MEETINGS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; BEGINS TOLL-FREE TELEPHONE RECORDING AND BULLETIN BOARD SERVICE TO ANNOUNCE PUBLIC MEETINGS

No. 94-147 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Wednesday, September 21, 1994)NRC ISSUES FINAL POLICY ON MEETINGS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; BEGINSTOLL-FREE TELEPHONE RECORDING AND BULLETIN BOARD SERVICETO ANNOUNCE PUBLIC MEETINGSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission, in a move aimed ...

Press Release-II-04-055: NRC to Meet With U. S. Enrichment Corporation Officials November 9 To Discuss Performance at Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant.

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-04-055 November 3, 2004CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.govRoger Hannah...

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 ...