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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-92-089, NRC PLANS WORKSHOP ON RULEMAKING PROCEDURES FOR CERTIFYING ADVANCED REACTOR DESIGNS

No. 92-89 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Monday, June 8, 1992)NRC PLANS WORKSHOP ON RULEMAKING PROCEDURESFOR CERTIFYING ADVANCED REACTOR DESIGNSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a workshopMonday, July 20, to discuss the major procedural issues whichsho...

Press Release-93-136, NRC'S ADVISORY PANEL ON ELECTRONIC INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR WASTE REPOSITORY LICENSING TO MEET IN LAS VEGAS

No. 93-136 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Tuesday, September 21, 1993)NRC'S ADVISORY PANEL ON ELECTRONIC INFORMATION SYSTEMFOR WASTE REPOSITORY LICENSING TO MEET IN LAS VEGASThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced that its specialpanel on development and operation...

Press Release-97-135, NRC CONSIDERS CHANGES TO REGULATIONS ON WATCHES AND CLOCKS CONTAINING RADIOACTIVE TRITIUM

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-135 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, September 17, 1997)NRC CONSIDERS CHANGES TO REGULATIONSON WATCHES AND CLOCKS CONTAINING RAD...

Press Release-IV-96-027, NRC PROPOSES TO FINE COOPER $50,000.

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 RIV-9627Home: (415) 674-1024Pager: (800) 916-4952NRC PROPOSES TO FINE COOP...

Press Release-06-147: NRC Releases Plan for Continued "Mission-Essential" Operations During an Avian Flu Pandemic.

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-08-008: NRC Proposes New Environmental Protection Requirements For Licensees To Avoid Future Legacy Sites.

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.nr...

Press Release-09-020: RC Meeting Feb. 18 in Fulton, Mo., Environmental Issues for Callaway New Reactor Application.

NRC MEETING FEB. 18 IN FULTON, MO., ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES FOR CALLAWAY NEW REACTOR APPLICATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will conduct public meetings in Fulton, Mo., on Wednesday, Feb. 18, to discuss the environmental issues the agency should consider in review...

Press Release-11-061: Licensing Board Admits Additional Contentions Regarding Mixed-Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility License Application.

LICENSING BOARD ADMITS ADDITIONAL CONTENTIONS REGARDING MIXED-OXIDE FUEL FABRICATION FACILITY LICENSE APPLICATION A three-judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) has concluded that opponents of an operating license application for the proposed Mixed-Oxide (MOX) Fuel...

Press Release-II-10-052: NRC Schedules Conference With NFS to Discuss Apparent Violations Stemming From Inspection of October 2009 Event.

No. II-10-052 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 June 30, 2010 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov NRC TO MEET WITH NFS TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS STEMMING FROM OCTOBER 2009 EVENT The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff...

Press Release-II-10-025: NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss NFS Issues.

No. II-10-025 April 12, 2010 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 977-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 977-4416 NRC SCHEDULES MEETING TO DISCUSS NFS ISSUES U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission official...

Press Release-10-052: NRC Meeting April 15 in Victoria, Texas, to Discuss Review Process for Early Site Permit Application.

NRC MEETING APRIL 15 IN VICTORIA, TEXAS, TO DISCUSS REVIEW PROCESS FOR EARLY SITE PERMIT APPLICATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will conduct a public meeting in Victoria, Texas, on Thursday, April 15, to discuss how the agency will review an Early Site Permit (ESP...

Press Release-I-07-052 - NRC Reviewing Decommissioning Plan for New Haven, Conn., Site; Hearing Opportunity to be Offered.

No. I-07-052 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 October 4, 2007 NRC REVIEWING DECOMMISSIONING PLAN FOR NEW HAVEN, CONN., SITE; HEARING OPPORTUNITY TO BE OFFERED The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering approval of a dec...

Press Release-08-103: NRC Updates Guidance to Licensees for Extended Storage of Low-Level Radioactive Waste.

NRC UPDATES GUIDANCE TO LICENSEES FOR EXTENDED STORAGE OF LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued updated guidance to its fuel cycle and materials licensees regarding the potential need to store some low-level radioactive waste onsite for ...

Press Release-17-004: NRC to Review WCS Application, Announces Hearing Opportunity And Meetings on Scope of Environmental Review.

No: 17-004 January 26, 2017 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC to Review WCS Application, Announces Hearing Opportunity And Meetings on Scope of Environmental Review The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has docketed and accepted for formal review an application from Waste...

Press Release-08-083: Licensing Board Adds Prehearing Conference April 28 on Vogtle Site Permit, Extends Pre-Registration.

LICENSING BOARD ADDS PREHEARING CONFERENCE APRIL 28 ON VOGTLE SITE PERMIT, EXTENDS PRE-REGISTRTAION The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB), an independent judicial arm of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, has added a prehearing conference to its April 27-28 sessions...

Press Release-07-025: NRC Completes Web Site Redesign.

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-I-06-063: NRC To Discuss Apparent Violation With Mount Laurel, N.J., Company.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa.www.nrc.gov No. I-06-063 ...

Press Release-09-021: NRC Meeting Feb. 25 in Oswego, N.Y., on Environmental Issues for Nine Mile Point New Reactor Application.

NRC MEETING FEB. 25 IN OSWEGO, N.Y., ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES FOR NINE MILE POINT NEW REACTOR APPLICATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will conduct public meetings in Oswego, N.Y., on Wednesday, Feb. 25, to discuss the environmental issues the agency should consider...

Press Release-97-144, NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee meeting scheduled for October 9, in Rockville, Maryland has been postponed due to the unavailability of documents.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.gov97-144 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(October 1,1997)NOTE TO EDITORS:A meeting of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's AdvisoryCommittee on React...

Press Release-I-00-042: NRC Staff Postpones Meeting With Public On Indian Point 2

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-00-42 June 16, 2000CONTACT: Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC STAFF POSTPONES MEETING...

Press Release-96-149, NOTE TO EDITORS: -- ACRS MEETING have been scheduled for November 6, in Rockville, Maryland to discuss accident source term.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-149 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, October 22, 1996)NOTE TO EDITORS -- ACRS MEETINGA subcommittee of the Nuclear Regulatory Comm...

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-92-184 NRC'S INCIDENT INVESTIGATION TEAM LOOKING INTO FAILURE OF A CANCER TREATMENT MACHINE, IN INDIANA, PA, ISSUES REPORT ON PRELIMINARY FINDINGS.

No. 92-184 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Friday, December 11, 1992)NRC'S INCIDENT INVESTIGATION TEAM LOOKING INTO FAILURE OF ACANCER TREATMENT MACHINE, IN INDIANA, PA, ISSUES REPORT ONPRELIMINARY FINDINGSDr. Carl J. Paperiello, Team Leader of the NuclearRegulatory Co...

Press Release-I-19-005: Pennsylvania Firm Institutes Corrective Actions, Pays Fine Under Settlement Agreement with NRC.

No: I-19-005 April 2, 2019 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 Pennsylvania Firm Institutes Corrective Actions, Pays Fine Under Settlement Agreement with NRC Under a settlement agreement reached with the Nuclear Regulatory Commissi...

Press Release-99-198 NRC EXPANDS REGULATIONS FOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE CASK CERTIFICATES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-198 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, September 15, 1999)NRC EXPANDS REGULATIONSFOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE CASK CERTIFICATESThe Nucle...