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Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Unit 1

Location: Columbia, AL (18 miles S of Dothan, AL); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Three-Loop; Licensed MWt: 2804

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Unit 2

Location: Columbia, AL (18 miles S of Dothan, AL); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Three-Loop; Licensed MWt: 2804

Press Release-08-230: NRC Accepts Application for New Reactor at Bell Bend.

NRC ACCEPTS APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTOR AT BELL BEND The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted for review the combined license (COL) application for an Evolutionary Power Reactor (EPR) at the Bell Bend site near Berwick, Pa. PPL Bell Bend submitted the application a...

Press Release-07-131 - NRC Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes to Meet Oct. 22-23.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MEDICAL USES OF ISOTOPES TO MEET OCT. 22-23 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes will meet Oct. 22-23 to discuss several issues, including naturally-occurring and accelerator-produced radioactive materi...

Press Release-10-040: Remarks of Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at Commission Briefing on Uranium Recovery Regulation.

REMARKS OF CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT COMMISSION BRIEFING ON URANIUM RECOVERY REGULATION Good morning. We will be focusing on the licensing review of new uranium recovery facilities during today’s Commission meeting. We need look no further than this country’s expe...

Press Release-10-092: NRC Announces Selection of New Member of the Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes.

NRC ANNOUNCES SELECTION OF NEW MEMBER OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MEDICAL USES OF ISOTOPES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced the selection of John H. Suh, M.D., as one of the radiation oncologist representatives on the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses o...

Press Release-91-157, NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON COMPATIBILITY OF STATE RADIATION PROGRAM

No. 91-157 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, December 20, 1991)NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON COMPATIBILITYOF STATE RADIATION PROGRAMThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced today that it isseeking comment from a broad spectrum of the public on the matterof compa...

Press Release-II-99-052 NRC STAFF SCHEDULES ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE IN PONCE, PUERTO RICO ON NOVEMBER 9 TO DISCUSS SECURITY CONCERNS WITH MAYAGUEZ COMPANY

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-99-52October 27, 1999NRC STAFF SCHEDULES ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE...

Press Release-96-006 NRC TO HOLD WORKSHOP JANUARY 18-19 IN MARYLAND ON RADIOACTIVE DEVICES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-06 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, January 5, 1996)NRC TO HOLD WORKSHOP JANUARY 18-19 IN MARYLANDON RADIOACTIVE DEVICESThe Nuclear...

Press Release-II-02-007: NRC Staff Proposes $7,500 Civil Penalty Against Hospital in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, For NonCompliance With Regulations.

NRC NEWS UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-02-007 March 13, 2002CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: opa2@nrc.govRoger Hannah (404)562-4417NRC STAFF PROP...

Press Release-17-019: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Regulatory Basis for Small Modular Reactors Emergency Preparedness Requirements.

No: 17-019 April 18, 2017 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Regulatory Basis for Small Modular Reactors Emergency Preparedness Requirements The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on a draft regulatory basis for new em...

Press Release-17-022; NRC Issues Annual Report on Abnormal Occurrences for FY 2016.

No: 17-022 May 11, 2017 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Annual Report on Abnormal Occurrences for FY 2016 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has released its annual report to Congress on abnormal occurrences for fiscal year 2016, citing one event at a fuel cyc...

Press Release-01-079: NRC Order Halts Shipment of Large Radioactive Sources by JL Shepherd & Associates.

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-III-13-040: NRC Proposed a $3,500 Fine for a Michigan Cardiology Practice Over Willful Violations of Regulations for Employee Radiation Dose Monitoring.

No: III-13-040 November 4, 2013 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Proposed a $3,500 Fine for a Michigan Cardiology Practice Over Willful Violations of Regulations for Employee Radiation Dose Monitoring The Nuc...

Press Release-08-034: NRC Welcomes National Academies Recommendations on Radiation Source Replacement.

NRC WELCOMES NATIONAL ACADEMIES RECOMMENDATIONS ON RADIATION SOURCE REPLACEMENT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today welcomed the recommendation by the National Academies that any effort to replace radiation sources with alternative technologies should proceed with caut...

Press Release-07-052: NRC's Draft Final Rule On Expanded Definition Of Byproduct Material Available On Agency 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 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov ...

Press Release-08-198: NRC Accepts Application for New Reactors at Victoria County Site.

NRC ACCEPTS APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTORS AT VICTORIA COUNTY SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has docketed, or accepted for review, a combined license (COL) application for two new reactors at the Victoria County site near Victoria City, Texas. Exelon’s application, ...

Press Release-08-175: Callaway Application for New Reactor Available on NRC Website.

CALLAWAY APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTOR AVAILABLE ON NRC WEBSITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has made available to the public the combined license (COL) application for a new reactor at the Callaway site near Fulton, Mo. The applicant, Ameren, submitted the application ...

Press Release-10-048: Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at Joint Meeting with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT JOINT MEETING WITH FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION Good afternoon. I want to first welcome our colleagues from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). This is the fourth time our two commissions have met jointly to ...

Press Release-IV-11-044: NRC Sponsors ICRP Symposium Oct. 24-26 in MD on International System of Radiological Protection.

No. IV-11-044 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 860-8128 Lara Uselding (817) 276-6519 October 5, 2011 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC BEGINS SPECIAL INSPECTION OF URANIUM ...

Press Release-12-056: NRC Senior Staff Member Honored by Federal Asian Pacific American Council.

NRC SENIOR STAFF MEMBER HONORED BY FEDERAL ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN COUNCIL Anthony Hsia, a manager in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Office of New Reactors, has received the Outstanding Civilian Individual Award from the Federal Asian Pacific American Council. He was...

Press Release-III-01-045: NRC Staff Proposes $17,600 Fine Against Ohio Environmental Services Company For Violating Regulations.

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

NRC Press Release-96-125 NRC ISSUES SPECIAL INSPECTION REPORT ON MILLSTONE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-125 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, September 20, 1996)NRC ISSUES SPECIAL INSPECTION REPORT ON MILLSTONEA special Nuclear Regulato...

Press Release-IV-96-032, NRC PROPOSES TO FINE INNOVATIVE WEAPONRY, INC. $7,500 FOR LICENSE VIOLATION.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 96-32 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson May 16, 1996OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)NRC PROPOSES TO FINE INNOVATIV...

Press Release-07-073: NRC Seeks Comments on Proposed Rule to Expedite Review of Access Determinations for Certain Information for Hearings.

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-09-161: NRC Chairman Takes Steps Toward Greater Commission Openness and Transparency.

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. 09-161 September 28, 2009 NRC CHAIRMAN TAKES STEPS TOWARD GREATER COMMISSION OPEN...

Press Release-08-064: NRC Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes to Meet April 28-29.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MEDICAL USES OF ISOTOPES TO MEET APRIL 28-29 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes will meet April 28-29 to discuss several issues, including a transition plan for NRC to regulate naturally-occurring and...