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Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant, Unit 1

Location: Baxley, GA (20 miles S of Vidalia, GA); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 3216

Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant, Unit 2

Location: Baxley, GA (20 miles S of Vidalia, GA); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 2536

Press Release-98-071, NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON PHYSICAL PROTECTION FOR STORAGE OF SPENT FUEL.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-71 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, May 13, 1998)NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON PHYSICAL PROTECTIONFOR STORAGE OF SPENT FUELThe Nucle...

Press Release-08-058: NRC Affirms Final Rule Amending Designation and Handling of Safeguards Information.

NRC AFFIRMS FINAL RULE AMENDING DESIGNATION AND HANDLING OF SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is affirming a final rule today that will amend its regulations on the designation and handling of security-related information known as “Safeguards Infor...

Press Release-09-014: NRC Creates Three Boards To Consider Contentions In Yucca Mountain Hearing.

NRC CREATES THREE BOARDS TO CONSIDER CONTENTIONS IN YUCCA MOUNTAIN HEARING The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel has established three boards to consider admissibility of contentions in the adjudicatory hearing over the geologic high-l...

Press Release-10-083: NRC Seeks Additional Public Input on Groundwater Contamination Issue.

NRC SEEKS ADDITIONAL PUBLIC INPUT ON GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION ISSUE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeks additional public input on ways to improve the agency’s approach to the groundwater contamination issue. This is an additional opportunity for public input beyond t...

Press Release-III-03-080: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to University of Missouri Reactor on Improving Employee Protections.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov No. III-03-080 December 22, 2003 CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630) 829-9663 E-mail: ...

Press Release-08-074: NRC Chairman Announces Senior Management Changes.

NRC CHAIRMAN ANNOUNCES SENIOR MANAGEMENT CHANGES ROCKVILLE, Md. – Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Dale E. Klein Thursday announced two key management changes designed to better position the agency to prepare for the challenges expected in the coming decade. Chairman K...

Press Release-05-103: NRC Proposes National Tracking System for 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 Web Site: http://w...

Press Release-06-041: NRC Meeting March 29 - 30 To Discuss Worker Fatigue Rules, Applying Drug-Testing Rules to Construction Personnel.

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-07-011: NRC Solicits Comments on Proposed Enforcement Policy Revisions.

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-01-134: NRC Seeks Public Comment On Use Of Alternate Dispute Resolution In Its Enforcement Policy.

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-00-011: NRC Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards To Meet In Rockville, Maryland, February 3-5

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 00-011January 13, 2000NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDSTO MEET IN ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, FEBRUARY 3-5The Nuclear Regulator...

Press Release-17-035: NRC Specifies Further Actions Related to Yucca Mountain Licensing Process.

No: 17-035 August 8, 2017 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Specifies Further Actions Related to Yucca Mountain Licensing Process The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved further actions related to its review of the Department of Energy’s application for authori...

Press Release-10-223: NRC Accepts Toshiba Application to Renew Certification for Advanced Boiling Water Reactor Design.

NRC ACCEPTS TOSHIBA APPLICATION TO RENEW CERTIFICATION FOR ADVANCED BOILING WATER REACTOR DESIGN The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted for review an application requesting a 15-year renewal of the design certification for the Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR). ...

Press Release-11-131: License Issued to Uranerz Energy Corp. for Nichols Ranch Uranium Recovery Project in Wyoming.

NRC ISSUES LICENSE TO URANERZ ENERGY CORP. FOR NICHOLS RANCH URANIUM RECOVERY PROJECT IN WYOMING The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a license to Uranerz Energy Corp. to construct and operate the proposed Nichols Ranch in-situ leach uranium recovery project in J...

Press Release-93-166, NRC ISSUES ADVANCE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ON FORM AND CONTENT OF DESIGN CERTIFICATION RULES.

No. 93-166 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Thursday, November 4, 1993)NRC ISSUES ADVANCE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKINGON FORM AND CONTENT OF DESIGN CERTIFICATION RULESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued an AdvanceNotice of Proposed Rulemaking on the form and c...

Press Release-19-024: NRC Amends Licensing, Inspection, Annual Fees for FY 2019

No: 19-024 May 17, 2019 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Amends Licensing, Inspection, Annual Fees for FY 2019 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has amended its regulations to reflect the licensing, inspection, special project, and annual fees it will charge applican...

Press Release-04-013: NRC Modifies Financial Information Requirements For Power Reactor Licenses.

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....

Press Release-05-094: NRC Completes Restoration Of Additional Documents To Public Access Via Its On-Line Library.

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://w...

Press Release-07-046: NRC Issues Clarifications To New Reactor 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 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov ...

Press Release-11-189: NRC Sponsors ICRP Symposium Oct. 24-26 in MD on International System of Radiological Protection.

NRC SPONSORS ICRP SYMPOSIUM OCTOBER 24-26 IN MARYLAND ON INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION The International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) will hold its first Symposium on the International System of Radiological Protection in Rockville, Md., o...

Press Release-04-146: NRC Extends Comment Period For Environmental Impact Statement On Proposed Uranium Facility In New Mexico.

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/OP...

Press Release-05-168: NRC Approves Certification of Westinghouse's AP1000 Advanced Reactor Design.

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.govNo. 0...

Press Release-08-062: NRC Endorses Industry Revised Guidance on Conducting Hostile Action-Based Emergency Drills.

NRC ENDORSES INDUSTRY REVISED GUIDANCE ON CONDUCTING HOSTILE ACTION-BASED EMERGENCY DRILLS The NRC issued a document today endorsing revised guidance developed by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) for how nuclear power plants should voluntarily conduct baseline hostile...

Press Release-10-101: PSEG Application for Early Site Permit in N.J. Available on NRC Website.

PSEG APPLICATION FOR EARLY SITE PERMIT IN NEW JERSEY AVAILABLE ON NRC WEB SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has made available to the public an Early Site Permit (ESP) application for the PSEG site near Salem, N.J. The applicants, PSEG Power and PSEG Nuclear, submit...

Press Release-09-120: Commission Acts On High Level Waste Contention Appeals.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 E-mail: opa.resource@nrc.gov Site: http://www.nrc.gov No. 09-120 June 30, 2009 COMMISSION ACTS ON HIGH LEVEL WASTE CONTENTION APPEALS Th...