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Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station, Unit 1

Location: Jenkensville, SC (26 miles NW of Columbia, SC); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Three-Loop; Licensed MWt: 2587

Press Release-19-023: NRC Makes Senior Management Selections.

No: 19-023 May 16, 2019 CONTACT: Office of Public Affairs, 301-415-8200 NRC Makes Senior Management Selections The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced senior management selections filling several key positions. Catherine Haney, the NRC Region II Administrator in Atl...

Press Release-III-00-015: NRC Chairman Richard A Meserve to Hold News Conference on April 5 Following Visit to Perry Nuclear Power Station

UNITED STATESNUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville RoadLisle, Ill. 60532RIII-00-15 March 31, 2000CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663Pam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662E-MAIL: opa3@nrc.govNRC CHAIRMAN RICHARD A. MESERVE TO HOLD NEWS CONFE...

Press Release: NEA Project Successfully Removes Samples from the Damaged Three Mile Island Unit-2 Reactor Vessel.

20th March, 1990NEA PROJECT SUCCESSFULLY REMOVES SAMPLES FROM THEDAMAGED THREE MILE ISLAND UNIT-2 REACTOR VESSELEleven OECD countries under the auspices of the Nuclear Energy Agency(NEA) successfully completed a project to remove samples from the damagedreactor vessel at the T...

Press Release-06-138: NRC Announces Opportunity to Request a Hearing on License Renewal Application for Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant.

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-III-08-030: NRC Begins Special Inspection at Prairie Island Nuclear Plant Due to Reactor Trip.

No. III-08-030 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng Phone: 630-829-9663 Prema Chandrathil Phone: 630-829-9663 August 5, 2008 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC BEGINS SPECIAL INSPECTION A...

Press Release-92-060 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION HONORS EMPLOYEES.

No. 92-60 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. No. 301/504-2240 (Tuesday, April 21, 1992)NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION HONORS EMPLOYEESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission held its Fifteenth AnnualAwards Ceremony on April 20 in Rockville, MD, to honor itsemployees who, over the past year, h...

Press Release-IV-03-006: NRC to Meet with STP Nuclear Operating Co to Discuss Performance of South Texas Project.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington TX 76011-...

Press Release-IV-05-027: NRC To Meet With Nebraska Public Power District To Discuss March 14 Fire At Cooper Nuclear Station.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-05-027 July 6, 2005Contact: V...

Press Release-IV-98-019 THOMAS FARNHOLTZ ASSIGNED SENIOR RESIDENT INSPECTOR FOR NRC AT WATERFORD 3

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 98-19 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson May 7, 1998OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)E-MAIL: bwh@nrc.govTHOMAS FARNH...

Press Release-09-048: Issues Final Environmental Assessment and Draft Safety Evaluation for Susquehanna Nuclear Plant License Renewal.

NRC ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND DRAFT SAFETY EVALUATION FOR SUSQUEHANNA NUCLEAR PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has completed its final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Units 1 and ...

Press Release-III-98-020 D.C. COOK NUCLEAR PLANT RATED "GOOD" IN OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE, AND PLANT SUPPORT, "ACCEPTABLE" IN ENGINEERING IN LATEST NRC REVIEW

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT III-98-20 March 23, 1998CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govD.C. COOK NUCLEAR PLANT RATED "GOOD" IN OPE...

Press Release-95-151 NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO FINE PSE&G $100,000 FOR FOUR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF NRC REQUIREMENTS AT THE HOPE CREEK NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 95-151 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, December 13, 1995)NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO FINE PSE&G $100,000 FOR FOUR ALLEGEDVIOLATIONS OF N...

Press Release-III-08-026: NRC to Discuss 2007 Performance Assessment for Braidwood Nuclear Power Plant.

No. III-08-026 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 June 17, 2008 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS 2007 PERFORMANCE ASSESSM...

Press Release-I-03-030: NRC to Discuss Annual Performance Assessment of Nine Mile Point Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-03-030 April 10, 2003CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330 E-mail:...

Press Release-IV-08-022: NRC to Discuss 2007 Performance Assessment for Columbia Generating Station.

No. IV-08-022 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 May 20, 2008 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS 2007 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT FOR COLUMBIA GENERATI...

Press Release-I-11-027: NRC Cites Millstone Unit 2 Nuclear Plant for Inspection Finding of Low to Moderate Safety Significance.

NRC CITES MILLSTONE UNIT 2 NUCLEAR PLANT FOR INSPECTION FINDING OF LOW TO MODERATE SAFETY SIGNIFICANCE The Millstone Unit 2 nuclear power plant will receive additional oversight from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as a result of a “White” (low to moderate safety si...

Press Release-IV-17-009: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Columbia Generating Station.

No: IV-17-009 May 1, 2017 CONTACT: Victor Dricks 817- 200-1128 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Columbia Generating Station The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Lindsay Brandt as its resident inspector at the Columbia Generating Station located in Richland, Wash....

Press Release-93-174, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $112,500 FINE AGAINST COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. FOR RADIATION PROTECTION VIOLATIONS AT LASALLE NUCLEAR POWER STATION.

No. 93-174 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Monday, November 22, 1993)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $112,500 FINE AGAINST COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.FOR RADIATION PROTECTION VIOLATIONS AT LASALLE NUCLEAR POWERSTATIONThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a$112,500 fine a...

Press Release-09-035: NRC Authorizes Reinstatement of Construction Permits for Bellefonte Nuclear Reactors 1 and 2.

NRC AUTHORIZES REINSTATEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION PERMITS FOR BELLEFONTE NUCLEAR REACTORS 1 AND 2 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has authorized the reinstatement of the construction permits for Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA’s) unfinished Unit 1 and 2 reactors at the Belle...

Press Release-I-12-034: NRC Assigns New Resident Inspector to Seabrook Nuclear Plant.

NRC ASSIGNS NEW RESIDENT INSPECTOR TO SEABROOK NUCLEAR PLANT Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in the Region I Office in King of Prussia, Pa., have selected Matthew Jennerich as the Resident Inspector for Seabrook Station in Seabrook, N.H. He joins Senior Resident Ins...

Press Release-III-97-090, NRC STAFF PROPOSES TWO $55,000 FINES FOR SIMILAR VIOLATIONS AT BRAIDWOOD AND BYRON NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-90 October 7, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES TWO $55,000 FINES FOR...

Press Release-05-079: NRC Renews Operating Licenses for Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, for Additional 20 Years.

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/OPAN...

Press Release-IV-02-047: NRC Staff to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Special Inspection of Comanche Peak, Unit 1 Shutdown.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400, Arlington TX 76011-8064Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. IV-02-047 November 27, 2002CONTACT: Roger Hannah E-mail: opa4@nrc.govPhone: 817-860-8128NRC STAFF TO HOL...

Press Release-II-13-022: NRC Exits Monitoring and Begins Additional Inspection for Security Incident at Watts Bar Nuclear Plant.

No. II-13-022 April 21, 2013 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC EXITS MONITORING AND BEGINS ADDITIONAL INSPECTION FOR SECURITY INCIDENT AT WATTS BAR NU...

Press Release-03-140: NRC Announces The Availability Of License Renewal Application For D.C. Cook Nuclear Plant, Units 1 & 2.

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....