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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-II-05-036: NRC Schedules Public Workshop August 4 On Inspection Procedures At NRC-Regulated Fuel Facilities.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-05-036 July 21, 2005CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.govRoger Hanna...

Press Release-II-96-041, NRC LICENSING BOARD SETS PREHEARING CONFERENCE ON GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH REACTOR

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II101 Marietta St., Suite 2900, Atlanta, GA 30323Tel. 404-331-5503 or 7878No. II-96-41 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContacts: Ken Clark 404-331-5503 (Tuesday, April 16, 1996)Roger Hannah 404-331-7878NRC LICENS...

Press Release-97-150, Subcommittee of the NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards has scheduled a meeting on October 21 and 22 in Rockville, Maryland.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-150 FOR IMMEDIATERELEASE(Thursday, October 9,1997)NOTE TO EDITORS:A subcommittee of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission'sAdvisory ...

Press Release-I-97-055 NRC STAFF TO MEET WITH NU, PUBLIC ON MILLSTONE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19401Phone: 610/337-5330 Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-97-55 May 15, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. SheehanNRC ...

Press Release-00-137: NRC Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards To Meet In Rockville, Maryland, On September 21

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. 00-137 September 13, 2000NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDSTO MEET IN ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, ON SEP...

Press Release-IV-18-003: NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference to Discuss Violations at Idaho State University.

No: IV-18-003 March 20, 2018 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference to Discuss Violations at Idaho State University Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with officials from Idaho State University on March 21 to discuss apparent viola...

Press Release-18-044: Wyoming Becomes NRC's 38th Agreement State.

No: 18-044 September 25, 2018 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 Wyoming Becomes NRC’s 38th Agreement State The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has entered into an agreement with the state of Wyoming, transferring regulatory authority to the state over certain radioactive ma...

Press Release-11-208: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at the Information Briefing on the Fuel Cycle Oversight Program.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT THE INFORMATION BRIEFING ON THE FUEL CYCLE OVERSIGHT PROGRAM Good morning. We are meeting today to hear an update on efforts to revise the fuel cycle oversight process. The staff’s goal is to develop a new oversight pr...

Press Release-II-15-005: NRC Returns NFS Facility in Erwin, Tenn., to Normal Agency Oversight and Inspection.

No: II-15-005 March 5, 2015 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Returns NFS Facility in Erwin, Tenn., to Normal Agency Oversight and Inspection The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the Licensee Performance Review for th...

Press Release-15-078: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Potential Changes to Regulations on Power Reactor Decommissioning.

No. 15-078 November 19, 2015 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Potential Changes to Regulations on Power Reactor Decommissioning T...

Press Release-17-042: NRC Seeks Comments on Draft FY 2018-2022 Strategic Plan.

No: 17-042 September 27, 2017 CONTACT: Holly Harrington, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Comments on Draft FY 2018-2022 Strategic Plan The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments on its draft Strategic Plan, covering Fiscal Years 2018-2022. The draft establishes a fr...

Press Release-12-051: NRC Honored as 2012 Top Supporter of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

NRC HONORED AS 2012 TOP SUPPORTER OF HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES The 10th annual survey conducted by U.S. Black Engineer & Information Technology magazine lists the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as one of the government agencies considered most supportive...

Press Release-I-02-057: NRC Proposes $3,000 Fine Against Meprolight, Inc., for Violation of Radioactivity Material Requirements

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-02-057 September 10, 2002 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5...

Press Release-95-008 NRC SELECTS PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICERS IN KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA AND ATLANTA, GEORGIA

No. 95-08 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Tuesday, January 17, 1995)NRC SELECTS PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICERS IN KING OF PRUSSIA,PENNSYLVANIA AND ATLANTA, GEORGIAThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected PublicAffairs Officers for its regional offices in King of Prussia...

Press Release-III-97-073, NRC TO HOLD PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE WITH U.S. ARMY

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-73 August 6, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC TO HOLD PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CON...

Press Release-I-00-052: NRC Proposes $5,500 Fine For Philadelphia VA Medical Center For Violation Involving Treatment Of Whistleblower

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-00-52 July 21, 2000CONTACT: Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC PROPOSES $5,500 FINE FO...

Press Release-96-028, NRC PROPOSES RULE REQUIRING 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. 96-28 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, February 6, 1996)NRC PROPOSES RULE REQUIRING REPORTINGOF UNAUTHORIZED USE OF RADIOACTIVE MATER...

Press Release-I-97-007, NRC STAFF TO MEET WITH OFFICIALS OF KENNEDY MEMORIAL HOSPITALS - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19401Phone: 610/337-5330 Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-97-7 January 28, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. SheehanN...

Press Release-96-070, NRC ISSUES POLICY STATEMENT ON PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES FROM RETALIATION

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-70 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, May 16, 1996)NRC ISSUES POLICY STATEMENTON PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES FROM RETALIATIONThe Nuclea...

Press Release-II-98-039, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $4,400 CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST PHYSICIAN FOR VIOLATIONS OF NRC REQUIREMENTS IN PUERTO RICO

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85, Atlanta, GA 30303Tel. 404-562-4416 or 4417 Fax 404-562-4980Internet: kmc2@nrc.gov or rdh1@nrc.govNo: II-98-39 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark or Roger Hannah (...

Press Release-I-03-009: NRC Bars Former New Jersey Company Employees From Supervision of NRC Licensed Activities.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-03-009 March 6, 2003CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330 E-mail: ...

Press Release-04-122: NRC Offers Opportunity for Hearing on Relicensing Application for NIST Test Reactor.

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-11-090: NRC to Hold Public Workshops in New York City and Houston on Medical Event Definition and Other Rule Changes.

NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKSHOPS IN NEW YORK CITY AND HOUSTON ON MEDICAL EVENT DEFINITION AND OTHER RULE CHANGES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold two public workshops this summer, in New York City and Houston, to discuss possible changes to the definition of “medical...

Press Release-11-012: NRC Unveils First-Ever External Blog to Enhance Dialogue with the Public.

NRC UNVEILS FIRST-EVER EXTERNAL BLOG TO ENHANCE DIALOGUE WITH THE PUBLIC To enhance its ongoing communication with the public and support Open Government, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s first-ever external blog goes live today on the third-party site WordPress. The ...

Press Release-07-163: NRC Orders Fingerprinting & Criminal History for Access to Certain Radioactive Materials.

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 Site: http://www.nrc.gov No. 07-163 December 6, 2007 NRC ORDERS FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECKS FOR ACCESS TO...