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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-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-09-050: NRC Meeting in Blair, S.C., March 28 to Discuss Environmental Review of Summer New Reactor Application.

NRC MEETING IN BLAIR, S.C., MARCH 28 TO DISCUSS ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OF SUMMER NEW REACTOR APPLICATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a public meeting Saturday, March 28, in Blair, S.C., to discuss the agency’s process for reviewing environmental issues rel...

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-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-91-140, NRC REVISES REGULATIONS ON MATERIAL CONTROL AND ACCOUNTING FOR ENRICHMENT FACILITIES

No. 91-140 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/492-0240 (Thursday, October 31, 1991)NRC REVISES REGULATIONS ON MATERIAL CONTROLAND ACCOUNTING FOR ENRICHMENT FACILITIESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations to establish materialcontrol and accounting requiremen...

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-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-III-02-051: Note To Editors: Telephone Access for Sept. 18 Davis-Besse Meeting.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 ...

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...

Press Release-08-218: NRC to Hold Public Meeting in Idaho Falls to Explain License Review Process for AREVA Enrichment Facility.

NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING IN IDAHO FALLS TO EXPLAIN LICENSE REVIEW PROCESS FOR AREVA ENRICHMENT FACILITY Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a public meeting Dec. 10 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to discuss the agency’s licensing process for a proposed gas centrifuge...

News Releases - 2023

Press Release-97-092, NRC CONSIDERS CHANGING REGULATIONS TO PERMIT EXEMPT DISTRIBUTION OF RADIOACTIVE DIAGNOSTIC DRUG

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-092 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, June 12, 1997)NRC CONSIDERS CHANGING REGULATIONS TO PERMITEXEMPT DISTRIBUTION OF RADIOACTIVE...

Press Release-III-10-033: NRC Proposes $39,000 Fine Against Deparatment of Veterans Affairs for Violations of NRC Requirements.

No. III-10-033 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 August 23, 2010 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC PROPOSES $39,000 FINE AGAINST D...

Press Release-11-148: NRC Issues License for the Lost Creek in Situ Uranium Recovery Project in Wyoming.

NRC ISSUES LICENSE FOR THE LOST CREEK IN SITU URANIUM RECOVERY PROJECT IN WYOMING The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a license to Lost Creek ISR, LLC to construct and operate the proposed Lost Creek in situ uranium recovery project in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. ...

Press Release-95-040 NRC STAFF SCHEDULES OPEN MEETING ON DRAFT REVISION OF REGULATION GOVERNING FUEL-CYCLE LICENSEES

No. 95-40 FOR IMMEDIATERELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Tuesday, April 11,1995)NRC STAFF SCHEDULES OPEN MEETING ON DRAFTREVISION OF REGULATION GOVERNING FUEL-CYCLE LICENSEESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled ameeting, which will be open to public observation, with ...

Press Release-04-128: NRC Proposes $9,600 Fine Against Virginia Firm In Whistleblower Case.

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...

Press Release-11-044: NRC in Communication with Japanese Regulators.

NRC IN COMMUNICATION WITH JAPANESE REGULATORS Officials at Nuclear Regulatory Commission headquarters in Rockville, Md., have spoken with the agency’s counterpart in Japan, offering the assistance of U.S. technical experts. Should the Japanese want to make use of this expe...

Press Release-05-149: NRC Publishes Redacted Safety Evaluation for Proposed Vermont Yankee Power Increase.

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-05-137: NRC Announces Opportunity for Hearing on Application to Renew Operating License for Kansas State Research Reactor.

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-07-134: South Texas Project Application for New Reactors Available on NRC Website.

No. 07-134 October 15, 2007 SOUTH TEXAS PROJECT APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTORS AVAILABLE ON NRC WEBSITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today made available the public version of a combined license (COL) application for two new reactors at the South Texas Project site near...