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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-93-052 NOTE TO EDITORS: The NRC has received from its independent Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards two letter-type reports re license renewal rule & definition of large release.

No. 93-52 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Tuesday, April 27, 1993)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received from itsindependent Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards two letter-type reports. The reports provide comments on a NRC staffproposal to...

Press Release-99-200 MEETING POSTPONED

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-200 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, September 20, 1999)NOTE TO EDITORS: MEETING POSTPONEDThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advis...

Press Release-97-116, NRC WITHDRAWS PROPOSED RULE ON REPORTING OF UNAUTHORIZED USE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-116 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, August 6, 1997)NRC WITHDRAWS PROPOSED RULE ON REPORTINGOF UNAUTHORIZED USE OF RADIOACTIVE M...

Press Release-00-184: Date Changes For NRC's 13th Annual Regulatory Information Conference

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. 00-184 December 18, 2000DATE CHANGES FOR NRC’S 13THANNUALREGULATORY INFORMATION CONFERENCEThe Nuclear Regul...

Press Release - 01-070 "NRC Amends Licensing, Inspection & Annual Fees Rule."

Press Release 2001 - 070 - NRC Ame.. .g, Inspection and Annual Fees Ruleooo 44, "'°%NR C NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION , 2 Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opaanrc.gov *W*. * Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. 01-070 ...

Press Release-03-096: NRC Proposes Increased Security Requirements for Portable Gauges.

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-93-100, NRC REVISES FEE SCHEDULES; RESPONDS TO COURT DECISION

No. 93-100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, July 21, 1993)NRC REVISES FEE SCHEDULES; RESPONDS TO COURT DECISIONThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is revising its licensing,inspection and annual fees to recover approximately 100 percentof its fiscal year 1993 b...

Press Release-94-135 NRC STAFF TASK FORCE SEEKS PUBLIC VIEWS ON COMMISSION'S ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM

No. 94-135 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Thursday, August 25, 1994)NRC STAFF TASK FORCE SEEKS PUBLIC VIEWSON COMMISSION'S ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMAs part of its reexamination of the Nuclear RegulatoryCommission's enforcement program, a Review Team, consisting ofsenior mem...

Press Release-08-001 - NRC to Hold Three Public Meetings Seeking Input on Possible Changes to Security Requirements for Transporting Certain Radioactive Materials.

No. 08-001 January 7, 2008 NRC TO HOLD THREE PUBLIC MEETINGS SEEKING INPUT ON POSSIBLE CHANGES TO SECURITY REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSPORTING CERTAIN RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold three public meetings in January to obtain public comments o...

Press Release-08-075: Deadline Extended Until April 23 to Pre-Register for Public Comment Sessions on Vogtle Early Site Permit.

DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL APRIL 23 TO PRE-REGISTER FOR PUBLIC COMMENT SESSIONS ON VOGTLE EARLY SITE PERMIT Members of the public now have until April 23 to pre-register for "oral limited appearance statement sessions" before the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB), an ...

Press Release-09-083: Atomic Safety & Licensing Board Admits Eight Parties, 299 Contentions in Yucca Mountain Proceeding.

ATOMIC SAFETY & LICENSING BOARD ADMITS EIGHT PARTIES, 299 CONTENTIONS IN YUCCA MOUNTAIN PROCEEDING The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Atomic Safety and Licensing Boards (ASLBs) have granted a hearing on the Yucca Mountain license application, admitting eight petitioners ...

Press Release-11-198: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Changes to Agency's Consumer Products Policy Statement.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO AGENCY’S CONSUMER PRODUCTS POLICY STATEMENT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on proposed changes to its policy statement on consumer products containing radioactive material. The proposed revisions w...

Press Release-III-97-047 $2,500 FINE AGAINST ESCANABA, MICHIGAN, HOSPITAL FOR DELIBERATE VIOLATION OF NRC SAFETY RECORD REQUIREMENTS

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-47 May 21, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.gov$2,500 FINE AGAINST ESCANABA, MICHIGAN, HOS...

Press Release-99-181 NRC ISSUES LICENSE AMENDMENT TO KERR-MCGEE TO AUTHORIZE REMEDIATION OF CUSHING, OKLAHOMA, SITE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-181 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, August 23, 1999)NRC ISSUES LICENSE AMENDMENT TO KERR-MCGEETO AUTHORIZE REMEDIATION OF CUSHING,...

Press Release-98-065 NRC ISSUES COMMENTS TO FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE ON ITS REVISED DRAFT OPINION ON UTAH SITE CLEANUP PLAN

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-65 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, May 8, 1998)NRC ISSUES COMMENTS TO FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEON ITS REVISED DRAFT OPINION ON UTA...

Press Release-I-01-067: NRC To Receive Comments On Draft Decommissioning Document At Public Meeting Scheduled For December 10 In Boston.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-01-067 ...

Press Release 04-161: NRC Expands Eligibility Categories For Seeking Access To Classified Information.

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://w...

Press Release 04-135: NRC Initiates Additional Security Review of Publicly Available Documents; Temporarily Suspends Agency's On-Line Library.

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-12-127: NRC Among the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government According to Partnership For Public Service Listing.

NRC AMONG THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ACCORDING TO PARTNERSHIP FOR PUBLIC SERVICE LISTING The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has again been ranked as one of the top federal agencies in which to work by the non-profit Partnership for Public Service. In th...

Press Release-06-119: NRC Receives Operating License Application for Proposed Mixed-Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility in South Carolina

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-09-039: NRC Schedules Meetings to Discuss Improvements to Fuel Cycle Oversight Process.

No. II-09-039 July 20, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC SCHEDULES MEETINGS TO DISCUSS IMPROVEMENTS TO FUEL CYCLE OVERSIGHT PROCESS The U.S. Nuc...

Press Release-99-177 NOTE TO EDITORS: MEETING TIME CHANGE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-177 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, August 13, 1999)NOTE TO EDITORS: MEETING TIME CHANGEThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Adviso...

Press Release-99-217, MEETING RESCHEDULED.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-217 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday October 14, 1999)NOTE TO EDITORS: MEETING RESCHEDULEDThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advi...

Press Release-20-035: NRC Amends Licensing, Inspection and Annual Fees for FY 2020

No: 20-035 June 19, 2020 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Amends Licensing, Inspection and Annual Fees for FY 2020 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations for the licensing, inspection, special projects, and annual fees it will charge applicants...

Press Release-92-186 NRC STAFF PROPOSES $75,000 FINE AGAINST WASHINGTON PUBLIC POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM.

No. 92-186 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, December 16,1992)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $75,000 FINE AGAINST WASHINGTONPUBLIC POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is proposing to fine the Washington Public PowerSupply System (WPPSS) $75,000 for ...