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Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 1

Location: Athens, AL (32 miles W of Huntsville, AL); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 3458

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 2

Location: Athens, AL (32 miles W of Huntsville, AL); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 3458

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 3

Location: Athens, AL (32 miles W of Huntsville, AL); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 3458

Press Release-05-077: NRC Announces New Director Of Enforcement.

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/OPAN...

Press Release-12-113: NRC Publishes Draft Tribal Protocol Manual For Comment, Begins Developing Policy Statement.

NRC PUBLISHES DRAFT TRIBAL PROTOCOL MANUAL FOR COMMENT, BEGINS DEVELOPING POLICY STATEMENT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking comments on draft agency procedures for consulting with Native American tribes and suggestions for a policy statement on tribal consultat...

Press Release-II-12-046: NRC Names Deputy Regional Administrator for Construction in its Atlanta Regional Office.

NRC NAMES DEPUTY REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR FOR CONSTRUCTION IN ITS ATLANTA REGIONAL OFFICE The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has named Frederick Brown the Deputy Regional Administrator for Construction in the agency’s Region II office in Atlanta. That position has responsi...

Press Release 15-051: NRC Issues Draft Supplement to Yucca Mountain Environmental Impact Statement.

No: 15-051 August 13, 2015 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Draft Supplement to Yucca Mountain Environmental Impact Statement The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is releasing a draft environmental impact statement supplement on the effects of a permanent reposit...

Press Release-19-008: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Environmental Review of Proposed Church Rock Mine Cleanup in New Mexico.

No: 19-008 February 14, 2019 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8206 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Environmental Review of Proposed Church Rock Mine Cleanup in New Mexico The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on the scope of its environmental review of Unite...

Press Release-99-078, NRC PROPOSES CHANGES TO REGULATIONS ON WELL LOGGING

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-78 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE( Friday, April 16, 1999)NRC PROPOSES CHANGES TO REGULATIONSON WELL LOGGINGThe Nuclear Regulatory Commis...

Press Release-10-090: NRC Receives Award From National Association of Government Communicators for Video and Information Digest.

NRC RECEIVES AWARD FROM NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT COMMUNICATORS FOR VIDEO AND INFORMATION DIGEST The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received 2010 Blue Pencil & Gold Screen Awards of Excellence from the National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC) for ...

Press Release-II-10-082: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to AREVA Richland Facility.

No. II-10-082 December 3, 2010 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ORDER TO AREVA RICHLAND FACILITY The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has i...

Press Release-07-102 - NRC Issues Order to FirstEnergy Regarding Information Relevant to Regulatory Activities.

No. 07-102 August 15, 2007NRC ISSUES ORDER TO FIRSTENERGY REGARDINGINFORMATION RELEVANT TO REGULATORY ACTIVITIESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a Confirmatory Order to FirstEnergy NuclearOperating Company (FENOC), regarding the company’s actions to ensure the prom...

Press Release-I-03-033: NRC Proposes $3,000 Fine For York, PA., Medical Facility.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406 Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. I-03-033 ...

Press Release-10-026: NRC Launches New Open Government Web Page with Citizen Engagement Tool.

NRC LAUNCHES NEW OPEN GOVERNMENT WEB PAGE WITH CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT TOOL The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today launched an Open Government Web page to serve as the gateway for agency activities related to the White House’s Open Government initiative. The NRC is actively sup...

Press Release-11-089: NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards to Meet June 8-10 in Rockville, MD.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS TO MEET JUNE 8-10 IN ROCKVILLE, MD. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a public meeting June 8-10 in Rockville, Md., to discuss several issues of current interest. Some...

Press Release-06-075: NRC's Revised Differing Professional Opinions Program Assessed.

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-IV-05-034: NRC to Hold Public Meeting in Houston on Proposed National Source Tracking System.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-05-034 September 12, 2005Cont...

Press Release-10-089: NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczkos Prepared Remarks at Todays Groundbreaking Ceremony.

NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO’S PREPARED REMARKS AT TODAY’S GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY Good morning. This is an exciting day for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and one we have been anticipating for nearly four years. Three White Flint North – the new building that will ri...

Press Release-02-030: Note To Editors: Location Change For March 19 Meeting In Rockville

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-98-101, NRC STAFF TO HOLD WORKSHOP ON STATUS OF EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE REGULATORY PROCESS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-101 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, June 25, 1998)NRC STAFF TO HOLD WORKSHOP ON STATUS OF EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THEREGULATORY PROCE...

Press Release-I-98-043, NRC TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS AT ALTOONA (PA.) 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-98-43 April 24, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/3...

Press Release-IV-96-046, NRC STAFF CITES DIABLO CANYON, DOES NOT PROPOSE CIVIL PENALTY

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IVWalnut Creek Field Office1450 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5378CONTACT: Mark Hammond FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOffice: (510) 975-025 July 15, 1996Home: (415) 674-102 RIV 46-96Pager: (800) 916-4952NOTE TO EDI...

Press Release-96-086, WEBER RECEIVES 'EXEMPLARY ACHIEVEMENT' AWARD

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-86 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, June 17, 1996)WEBER RECEIVES 'EXEMPLARY ACHIEVEMENT' AWARDMichael F. Weber, a branch chief at t...

Press Release-17-050: NRC Executive Receives Presidential Rank Award.

No: 17-050 December 13, 2017 CONTACT: Holly Harrington, 301-415-8200 NRC Executive Receives Presidential Rank Award Scott W. Moore, deputy director of the Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, has been selected as a 2017 P...

Press Release-11-099: Statement of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko.

STATEMENT OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Inspector General conducted a comprehensive review of the agency’s handling of the High-Level Waste program. The conclusions of the report reaffirm that my actions have been and remain cons...

Press Release-04-009: NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards to Meet February 5 through 7 In Rockville, Maryland.

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-01-110: NRC Prohibits A Former Radiation Safety Officer From Participating In NRC-Licensed Activity For Five Years.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: OPA.Resource@nrc.gov www.nrc.govNo. 01-110 September...

Press Release-99-167, NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKSHOP ON REACTOR SAFETY CHAPTER OF ITS STRATEGIC PLAN ON AUGUST 20

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-167 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(August 6, 1999)NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKSHOP ON REACTOR SAFETY CHAPTEROF ITS STRATEGIC PLAN ON AUGUST 20...