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Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 1

Location: Welch, MN (28 miles SE of Minneapolis, MN); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Two-Loop; Licensed MWt: 1677

Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 2

Location: Welch, MN (28 miles SE of Minneapolis, MN); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Two-Loop; Licensed MWt: 2957

Press Release-III-05-002: NRC Revokes License Of A Missouri Company And Prohibits Its Owner From Involvement In NRC-Licensed Activity.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http://www.nrc.go...

Press Release-07-121 - NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Review of Sequoyah Fuels Corp. Remediation Plan.

No. 07-121 September 24, 2007 NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OF SEQUOYAH FUELS CORP. REMEDIATION PLAN The Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeks public comment on a draft environmental impact statement for the Sequoyah Fuels Corp.’s plan for surface r...

Press Release-08-172: NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Vogtle Site.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR VOGTLE SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity to participate in the hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for two new reactors at the Vogtle site ne...

Press Release-08-164: NRC Dockets Yucca Mountain Application, Adopts DOEs Environmental Impact Statement.

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. 08-164 September 8, 2008NRC DOCKETS YUCCA MOUNTAIN APPLICATION, ADOPTS DOE’S ENVIRONMENTA...

Press Release-09-022: NRC Announces Opportunity To Participate In Hearing On New Reactor Application For Callaway Site.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR CALLAWAY SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity to participate in a hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for a new nuclear reactor at the Callaway ...

Press Release-00-054:NRC Seeking Comments On Public Document Room Services Being Relocated From Washington, D.C. To Rockville, Maryland

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. 00-054 March 28, 2000NRC SEEKING COMMENTS ON PUBLIC DOCUMENT ROOM SERVICESBEING RELOCATED FROM WASHINGTON, ...

Press Release-93-096, NRC PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO SITING REQUIREMENTS FOR HIGH-LEVEL WASTE REPOSITORIES

No. 93-96 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Monday, July 12, 1993)NRC PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO SITING REQUIREMENTSFOR HIGH-LEVEL WASTE REPOSITORIESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to amend itsregulations for high-level radioactive waste repositories toclarify...

Press Release-92-150, NRC WITHDRAWS ADVANCE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING

No. 92-150 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, October 9, 1992)NRC WITHDRAWS ADVANCE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKINGThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is withdrawing an AdvanceNotice of Proposed Rulemaking on training and experience criteriafor all individuals who use...

Press Release-16-068: NRC Requests Public Comment, Schedules Meeting on Issues Paper for Packaging and Transporting Radioactive Material.

No: 16-068 November 23, 2016 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Requests Public Comment, Schedules Meeting on Issues Paper for Packaging and Transporting Radioactive Material The Nuclear Regulatory Commission this week asked for public input on issues to be considered ...

Press Release-I-16-031: NRC Proposes $14,000 Fine for Virginia Firm for Not Obtaining Approvals to Perform Work.

No. I-16-031 December 15, 2016 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-...

Press Release-13-012: NRC Seeks Public Comment on FY 2013 Proposed Fee Rule.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON FY 2013 PROPOSED FEE RULE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments on proposed changes to its regulations for the licensing, inspection and annual fees it charges applicants and licensees for fiscal year (FY) 2013. The proposed...

Press Release-10-176: NRC to Hold Public Workshop on Cesium Chloride Policy Statement Nov. 8-9 in Rockville, MD.

NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKSHOP ON CESIUM CHLORIDE POLICY STATEMENT NOV. 8-9 IN ROCKVILLE, MD The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public meeting Nov. 8-9 in Rockville, Md., to solicit public input on its draft policy statement on the protection of cesium-137 chlorid...

Press Release-11-112: NRC Determines No Major Environmental Impacts Preclude Licensing Lost Creek Uranium Recover Site in Wyoming.

NRC DETERMINES NO MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS PRECLUDE LICENSING LOST CREEK URANIUM RECOVERY SITE IN WYOMING The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has determined there are no major environmental impacts that would preclude licensing the Lost Creek uranium recovery project prop...

Press Release-08-059: Independent External review Panel Recommends Changes to NRC's Materials Licensing Process.

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. 08-059 March 18, 2008 INDEPENDENT EXTERNAL REVIEW PANEL RECOMMENDS CHANGES TO NRC’S MATER...

Press Release-08-139: NRC Seeks Pubic Comment On Draft Generic Environmental Study Of In-Situ Leach Uranium Recovery Operations.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRAFT GENERIC ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY OF IN-SITU LEACH URANIUM RECOVERY OPERATIONS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on a draft Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS) for in-situ leach uranium recovery operations i...

Press Release-09-166: NRC Staff Directed to Make Recommendations on Blending Low Level Waste.

NRC STAFF DIRECTED TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON BLENDING LOW LEVEL WASTE Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko has directed the agency staff to develop a vote paper for the Commission to consider issues related to blending of low-level waste. Since the clos...

Press Release-93-064, NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON CLEANUP OF SITE IN CURTIS BAY, MD.

No. 93-64 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, May 10, 1993)NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON CLEANUPOF SITE IN CURTIS BAY, MD.The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a publicmeeting May 24 in Linthicum, Md., near Baltimore, to discuss theremediation of the fo...

Press Release-I-97-109, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $2,750 FINE FOR VIOLATIONS AT OVERLOOK HOSPITAL

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-97-109 August 22, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan...

Press Release-IV-12-030: NRC to Hold Predecisional Enforcement Conference with Colaska.

No. IV-12-030 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 August 17, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC TO HOLD PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFER...

Press Release-IV-07-033 - NRC to Hold Public Meeting in Gallup, N.M. on Generic Environmental Statement for Uranium Recovery Operations.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-07-033 September 6, 2007Conta...

Press Release-II-09-043: AREVA NP, Inc.s Richland Facility Agrees to Site Access Improvements Through NRC Alternative Dispute Resolution.

No. II-09-043 July 24, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 AREVA NP, INC.’S RICHLAND FACILITY AGREES TO SITE ACCESS IMPROVEMENTS THROUGH NRC ALTERNAT...

Press Release-05-062: NRC Invites Public to Attend Decommissioning Workshop April 20-21 in Rockville, MD.

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/OPA...

Press Release-08-071: Correction: NRC Accepting Environmental Review Comments for Calvert Cliffs New Reactor Application Until April 14.

CORRECTION: NRC ACCEPTING ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMENTS FOR CALVERT CLIFFS NEW REACTOR APPLICATION UNTIL APRIL 14 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will accept until April 14 comments on the environmental issues the agency should consider in reviewing a Combined Lice...

Press Release-97-018 BUDGET BRIEFING

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, Februry 3, 1997)NOTE TO EDITORS: BUDGET BRIEFINGThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission will conduct...

Press Release-I-97-032 NRC STAFF TO MEET WITH PUBLIC TO DISCUSS MOLYCORP

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.govNo. I-97-32 March 31, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheeh...