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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-00-010: NRC Staff Proposes $2,750 Fine Against West Virginia University For Radioactive Materials Violation

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION61 Forsyth Street SWAtlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.gov/OPANo. II-00-10 February 7, 2000CONTACT: Kenneth M. Clark (404)562-4416/e-mail: kmc2@nrc.govRoger D. Hannah (404)562-4417/e-mail: rdh1@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES $2,750 FINE AGAI...

Press Release-II-03-003: NRC Staff Proposes $9,600 Civil Penalty Against Virginia Firm For Violation Of NRC Radiation Safety Requirements In Hawaii.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-03-003 January 23, 2003CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: opa2@nrc.govRoger Hannah (40...

Press Release-12-027: NRC Amends Regulations on Security of Radioactive Materials.

NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON SECURITY OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations to codify and expand upon recent security measures the agency has imposed for certain sensitive radioactive materials. In a final rule to be publish...

Press Release-11-204: NRC Begins Special Inspection at Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission Research Reactor.

NRC BEGINS SPECIAL INSPECTION AT RHODE ISLAND ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION RESEARCH REACTOR The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a special inspection at the Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission’s research reactor, following a reported potential radiation overexposure o...

Press Release-07-155: Hearing Set on Nevada's Challenge to DOE Documents Certification in Yucca Mountain Proceeding.

HEARING SET ON NEVADA’S CHALLENGE TO DOE DOCUMENTS CERTIFICATION IN YUCCA MOUNTAIN PROCEEDING The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Pre-License Application Presiding Officer (PAPO) Board will hear oral arguments Dec. 5 in Las Vegas on Nevada’s challenge to the Department of...

Press Release-07-124 - NRC Publishes Final Rule on Expanded Definition of Radioactive Byproduct Material.

No. 07-124 October 1, 2007 NRC PUBLISHES FINAL RULE ON EXPANDED DEFINITION OF RADIOACTIVE BYPRODUCT MATERIAL The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has published its final rule expanding the definition of radioactive materials subject to its regulatory authority, implementing ...

Press Release-IV-08-007: NRC Issues Confirmatory Action Letter To Sabia, Inc. Following Contamination Event.

No. IV-08-007 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 March 5, 2008 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ACTION LETTER TO SABIA, INC. FOLLOWING...

Press Release-III-05-039: NRC Proposes $19,500 fine Against a South Bend, Indiana Hospital for Unintended Radiation Doses to Five Patients.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov E-...

Press Release-09-179: GSA Signs Lease For Third NRC Headquarters Building.

GSA SIGNS LEASE FOR THIRD NRC HEADQUARTERS BUILDING The General Services Administration, acting on behalf of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, has signed a lease with developer LCOR to build a 14-story office building adjacent to the NRC’s two Rockville, Md., headquarters...

Press Release-11-121: NRC Announces Availability of License Application for Ross Uranium Recovery Project in Wyoming.

NRC ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF LICENSE APPLICATION FOR ROSS URANIUM RECOVERY PROJECT IN WYOMING The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has made available on its website an application by Strata Energy, Inc., for a license to construct and operate the Ross In Situ Uranium Recove...

Press Release-11-140: NRC Publishes Final Policy Statement on Protection of Cesium Chloride Radiation Sources.

NRC PUBLISHES FINAL POLICY STATEMENT ON PROTECTION OF CESIUM CHLORIDE RADIATION SOURCES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued its final policy statement on the protection of sealed radiation sources containing cesium-137 chloride (CsCl). Cesium chloride sources a...

Press Release-08-197: Bell Bend Application for New Reactor Available on NRC Web Site.

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. 08-197 October 29, 2008 BELL BEND APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTOR AVAILABLE ON NRC WEB SITE ...

Press Release-08-224: NRC Accepts Application for New Reactor at Nine Mile Point.

NRC ACCEPTS APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTOR AT NINE MILE POINT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted for review the Combined License application for an Evolutionary Power Reactor (EPR) at the Nine Mile Point site near Oswego, N.Y. Unistar submitted the application...

Press Release-I-02-039: NRC Suspends NRC License of New Jersey Radiography Company.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-02-039 May 17, 2002CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330 E-mail: ...

Press Release-19-063: NRC Seeks Comment on Proposed Rule for Emergency Preparedness at Small Modular Reactors and Other New Technologies

No: 19-063 December 17, 2019 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Comment on Proposed Rule for Emergency Preparedness at Small Modular Reactors and Other New Technologies The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking comment on a proposed rule and associated draft r...

Press Release-11-176: NRC to Hold Meetings in IL, MA on Compatibility of State Regulations for Certain Devices.

NRC TO HOLD MEETINGS IN ILLINOIS, MASSACHUSETTS ON COMPATIBILITY OF STATE REGULATIONS FOR CERTAIN DEVICES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold public meetings in Illinois on Sept. 20 and Massachusetts on Sept. 22 to receive public comment on impacts to manufac...

Press Release-III-01-043: NRC Staff Proposes $11,000 Fine For Radiation Overexposure Last Year At Southeast Missouri State Univ.

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

Press Release-I-01-059: NRC Proposes To Fine New Jersey Hospital $3,000 For Violations Of NRC Requirements.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-01-059 September 26, 2001CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 3...

Press Release-II-02-025: Atomic Safety & Licensing Board To Hold Hearing April 23 In Chattanooga On TVA Appeal Of NRC Discrimination Ruling.

NRC NEWS UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II 61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303 Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-02-025 April 16, 2002CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: o...

DOE News: DOE Announces Three Potential Sites for Proposed Monitored Retrievable Storage Facility.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYP.O. BOX "E"OAK RIDGE,TN 37831APRIL 25, 1985DOE ANNOUNCES THREE POTENTIAL SITESFOR PROPOSED MONITORED RETRIEVABLE STORAGE FACILITYThree potential candidate sites for a facility to handle, packageand temporarily store spent nuclear fuel have been identi...

Press Release-99-185 NRC RELEASES PREVIOUSLY CONTAMINATED SITE IN OHIO FOR UNRESTRICTED USE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-185 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, September 1, 1999)NRC RELEASES PREVIOUSLY CONTAMINATED SITE IN OHIOFOR UNRESTRICTED USEThe ...

Press Release-IV-98-006 NRC PROPOSES $5,500 FINE AGAINST CTI ALASKA, INC. FOR VIOLATION OF RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 98-06 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson January 21, 1998OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)E-MAIL: bwh@nrc.govNRC PRO...

Press Release-I-01-010: NRC To Discuss Apparent Violation At Washington, D.C., Hospital

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-01-010 February 27, 2001CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330/e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan, (610) 337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC TO DISCUSS APPA...

Press Release-00-068: NRC Revises Well Logging Regulations

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. 00-068 April 18, 2000NRC REVISES WELL LOGGING REGULATIONSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has amended its ...

Press Release-94-055, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $100,000 FINE AGAINST ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY

No. 94-55 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Monday, April 4, 1994)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $100,000 FINE AGAINSTARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is proposing to fine Arizona Public ServiceCompany (APS) $100,000 for two violations of NRC req...