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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-07-029 - NRC Announces Appointment of New Member to the Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes.

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-07-087 - NRC to Hold Public Meetings in Casper, Wyo., and Albuquerque, N.M., on Generic Environmental Study of Uranium Recovery Operations.

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.go...

Press Release-II-09-038: NRC Activates Incident Response Centers After Alert Declared at B&W in Lynchburg, VA.

No. II-09-038 July 16, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC ACTIVATES INCIDENT RESPONSE CENTERS AFTER ALERT DECLARED AT B&W IN LYNCHBURG, VA. The...

Press Release-02-129: NRC Proposes Alternative Fire Protection Rule.

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-96-067, NRC PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO FITNESS-FOR-DUTY RULE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govwww.nrc.gov/OPA/No. 96-67 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, May 10, 1996)NRC PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO FITNESS-FOR-DUTY RULEThe Nuclear Regula...

Press Release-93-149, NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKSHOP ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATION OF ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT NOVEMBER 15-16 IN ROCKVILLE, MD.

No. 93-149 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Thursday, October 7, 1993)NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKSHOP ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATIONOF ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT NOVEMBER 15-16 IN ROCKVILLE, MDThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled apublic workshop for two days, Nove...

Press Release-I-04-056: NRC Rejects License Renewal Applications for Pennsylvania Company.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov...

Press Release-03-065: NRC Licensing Board Issues Decision on Seismic Issues Affecting Private Fuel Storage Application.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone 301/415-820 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: ww...

Press Release-13-005: NRC Hosting Multi-Agency Federal Workshop Jan. 29-31 on Improving Extreme Flood Event Hazard Assessment.

NRC HOSTING MULTI-AGENCY FEDERAL WORKSHOP JAN. 29-31 ON IMPROVING EXTREME FLOOD EVENT HAZARD ASSESSMENT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will host specialists from several federal agencies, contractors, industry, academia and other subject-matter experts at NRC headquarters...

Press Release-11-218: NRC Approves Rule Enhancing Background Check Requirements for Staff at Research Reactors.

NRC APPROVES RULE ENHANCING BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS FOR STAFF AT RESEARCH REACTORS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has voted to approve a rule formalizing requirements for U.S. research and test reactors (RTR) to perform fingerprint-based background checks on staff ...

Press Release-12-024: NRC Publishes Regulatory Issue Summary on Reintegration of Security Into Reactor Oversight Process Assessments.

NRC PUBLISHES REGULATORY ISSUE SUMMARY ON REINTEGRATION OF SECURITY INTO REACTOR OVERSIGHT PROCESS ASSESSMENTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is informing operators of U.S. commercial nuclear power plants that information on security issues will be reintegrated into t...

Press Release-10-211: NRC Approves Transfer of Control of Uranium Recovery Licenses to Russian Firm.

NRC APPROVES TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF URANIUM RECOVERY LICENSES TO RUSSIAN FIRM The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the transfer of control of two uranium recovery licenses in Wyoming from Uranium One, a Canadian firm, to JSC Atomoredzoloto (ARMZ), a Russian firm....

Press Release-97-015 MILLSTONE MEETING

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, January 29, 1997)NOTE TO EDITORS -- MILLSTONE MEETINGThe staff of the Nuclear Regulatory Co...

Press Release-I-98-074, NRC RESCHEDULES PUBLIC MEETING ON MILLSTONE.

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-98-74 June 24, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/33...

Press Release-03-077: NRC Amends Licensing, Inspection And Annual Fees Rule.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone 301/415-820 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: ww...

Press Release-II-09-049: NRC to Discuss NFS Performance at Public Meeting in Erwin.

No. II-09-049 September 15, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC TO DISCUSS NFS PERFORMANCE AT PUBLIC MEETING IN ERWIN Nuclear Regulatory Commission official...

Press Release-III-10-024: NRC Proposes $14,000 Fine Against Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System for Misadministration of Iodine-131.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region III 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web site: www.nrc.gov No. III-10-024 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 June 7, 2010 E-Mail: OPA...

Press Release-00-128: NRC To Hold Public Workshop September 5 On Handling Of Discrimination Complaints

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. 00-128 August 25, 2000NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKSHOP SEPTEMBER 5ON HANDLING OF DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTSThe Nu...

Press Release-11-205: NRC Seeks Public Input on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Fermi New Reactor; Meetings Scheduled Dec. 15.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR FERMI NEW REACTOR; MEETINGS SCHEDULED DEC. 15 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is seeking public comments on its preliminary finding that there are no environmental impacts that would preclude issuing...

Press Release-16-024: NRC Issues Final Supplement to Yucca Mountain Environmental Impact Statement.

No: 16-024 May 5, 2016 Contact: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Final Supplement to Yucca Mountain Environmental Impact Statement The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has published the staff’s final environmental impact statement supplement on a proposed permanent repo...

Press Release-17-026: NRC Approves Power Uprate for Columbia Generating Station.

No: 17-026 May 31, 2017 Contact: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Approves Power Uprate for Columbia Generating Station The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a request by Energy Northwest to increase the generating capacity of Columbia Generating Station by 1.7 perc...

Press Release-12-124: NRC Meets Performance Goals; Issues FY 2012 Performance and Accountability Report.

NRC MEETS PERFORMANCE GOALS; ISSUES FY 2012 PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today issued its Performance and Accountability Report for Fiscal Year 2012. The report, which describes the agency’s program and financial performance from Oc...

Press Release-01-133: NRC Releases Draft Review Plan For Yucca Mountain.

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/OPANo. ...

Press Release-01-064: NRC Sends Special Inspection Team To Westinghouse Fuel Fabrication Facility In Columbia, S.C.

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/OPANo. ...

Press Release-98-060 ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD TO HOLD HEARING ON ORDER BARRING INDIVIDUAL'S INVOLVEMENT IN NRC LICENSED ACTIVITIES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-60 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, April 24, 1998)ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD TO HOLD HEARING ON ORDERBARRING INDIVIDUAL’S I...