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Oconee Nuclear Station, Unit 1

Location: Seneca, SC (30 miles W of Greenville, SC); Region II; Type: Babcock & Wilcox Lowered Loop; Licensed MWt: 2568

Oconee Nuclear Station, Unit 2

Location: Seneca, SC (30 miles W of Greenville, SC); Region II; Type: Babcock & Wilcox Lowered Loop; Licensed MWt: 2568

Oconee Nuclear Station, Unit 3

Location: Seneca, SC (30 miles W of Greenville, SC); Region II; Type: Babcock & Wilcox Lowered Loop; Licensed MWt: 1930

Press Release-IV-03-041: NRC Proposes $90,000 Fine For Schlumberger Technology Corp..

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-03-041 October 16, 2003Contac...

Press Release-I-04-006: NRC Proposes $3,000 Fine Against VA. Firm For Radiography Violation.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406 ...

Press Release-I-02-064: NRC Proposes $43,200 Fine Against Easton, Pa., Company For Deliberate Violations Of NRC Requirements.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-02-064 October 24, 2002 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5...

Press Release-10-213: NRC Approves New Environmental Protection Requirements for Licensees to Avoid Future Legacy Sites.

NRC APPROVES NEW ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSEES TO AVOID FUTURE LEGACY SITES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a final rule designed to prevent future “legacy sites” with insufficient funds for decommissioning by requiring licensees to mi...

Press Release-08-078: NRC Dockets Application for New Reactors at Harris Site in North Carolina.

NRC DOCKETS APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTORS AT HARRIS SITE IN NORTH CAROLINA The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has docketed, or accepted for review, a combined license (COL) application for two new reactors at the Shearon Harris site near Apex, N.C. Progress Energy’s applicat...

Press Release-I-08-023: NRC to Discuss Results of Safety Conscious Work Environment Inspection at Peach Bottom.

No. I-08-23 Contact: Diane Screnci 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan 610/337-5331 April 9, 2008 NRC TO DISCUSS RESULTS OF SAFETY CONSCIOUS WORK ENVIRONMENT INSPECTION AT PEACH BOTTOM Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials will meet with Exelon Generation Co. re...

Press Release-IV-08-030: NRC Sends Special Inspection Team to NIST Lab in Colorado Following Report of Possible Plutonium Contamination.

No: IV-08-030 July 2, 2008 CONTACT: Victor Dricks E-mail: opa4@nrc.gov Phone: 817-860-8128 NRC SENDS SPECIAL INSPECTION TEAM TO NIST LAB IN COLO...

Press Release-I-08-052: NRC Proposes $6,500 Fine for Buffalo, N.Y., Firm for Failure to Adhere to Requirements for Use of Radioactive Materials.

No. I-08-052 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 Sept. 16, 2008 NRC PROPOSES $6,500 FINE FOR BUFFALO, N.Y., FIRM FOR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO REQUIREMENTS FOR USE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is p...

Press Release-92-014 Informing that NRC received enclosed letter-type report on proposal to decouple nonseismic siting requirements from plant requirements.

No. 92-14 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, January 27, 1992)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received from itsAdvisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards the attached letter-typereport on a proposal by the NRC staff to decouple nonseismicsiting...

Press Release-98-059 ENVIROCARE INSPECTION REPORT

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-59 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, April 24, 1998)NOTE TO EDITORS: ENVIROCARE INSPECTION REPORTOn April 22, the “Selected NRC Docu...

Civilian Radioactive Waste Management Program Releases Multi-Year Program Plan.

NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJoanne L. Johnson, 202/586-5806 June 12, 1996Civilian Radioactive Waste Management ProgramReleases Multi-Year Program PlanA draft Program Plan for the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Civilian RadioactiveWaste Management (OCRWM) is...

Press Release-99-035 NRC SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY HIGH FLUX BEAM REACTOR FINDS NO SAFETY SIGNIFICANT ISSUES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-35 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, February 23, 1999)NRC SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORYHIGH FLUX BEAM REACTO...

Press Release-IV-96-060, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $100,000 FINE FOR APPARENT VIOLATIONS AT WNP-2

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IVWalnut Creek Field Office1450 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5378CONTACT: Mark Hammond Nov. 27, 1996Office: (510) 975-0254 FOR IMMEDIATERELEASEHome: (415) 674-1024 RIV-9660Pager: (800) 916-4952 e-mail:mfh...

Press Release-99-049, NRC ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT ON URANIUM MILL TAILINGS PILE IN UTAH

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-49 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, March 12, 1999)NRC ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENTON URANIUM MILL TAILINGS PILE IN UTAHA p...

Press Release-III-00-056: NRC Staff Issues Notice Of Violation To University Of Missouri

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. III-00-56 October 10, 2000CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@nr...

Press Release-I-05-004: NRC Hearing Process On PA. Irradiator Concludes.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. Web Site: http://www.nrc.go...

Press Release-I-05-005: Company Agrees to Additional Corrective Actions at Puerto Rico Irradiation Facility under Alternate Dispute Resolution Settlement.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. Web Site: http://www.nrc....

Press Release-II-12-064: NRC Schedules Meeting To Discuss Honeywell Confirmatory Order And Corrective Actions.

NRC SCHEDULES MEETING TO DISCUSS HONEYWELL CONFIRMATORY ORDER AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled a public meeting in Metropolis, Ill., for Nov. 29 to discuss a Confirmatory Order issued to Honeywell Metropolis Works and the company’...

Press Release-04-101: NRC Licensing Board Issues Decision On Adequacy Of DOE Document Production Relating To Yucca Mountain Licensing Proceeding.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www...

Press Release-II-12-061: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Honeywell.

NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ORDER TO HONEYWELL The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a Confirmatory Order to Honeywell International, Inc., outlining actions the company must take before it can resume its uranium conversion operations at the Honeywell Metropolis Wor...

Press Release-I-12-026: NRC Bans President of Puerto Rico Company from NRC-Licensed Activities for Five Years.

NRC BANS PRESIDENT OF PUERTO RICO COMPANY FROM NRC-LICENSED ACTIVITIES FOR FIVE YEARS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued an order prohibiting the president of S&R Engineering in San Juan, Puerto Rico, from taking part in NRC licensed activities for a period of fiv...

Press Release-07-080 - NRC Adopts Efficiencies in New Reactor License Review 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-11-024: NRC Issues New Guidance on Release of Patients Following Iodine Treatment for Thyroid Conditions.

***REVISED*** NRC ISSUES NEW GUIDANCE ON RELEASE OF PATIENTS FOLLOWING IODINE TREATMENT FOR THYROID CONDITIONS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has advised medical licensees who conduct out-patient treatment of thyroid patients with iodine-131 (I-131) that recommending pat...

Press Release-07-161: NRC Approves Governor Certifications for Continued Regulation of New Byproduct Materials.

NRC APPROVES GOVERNOR CERTIFICATIONS FOR CONTINUED REGULATION OF NEW BYPRODUCT MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved certifications by the governors of the agency’s 34 Agreement States that their states will continue to regulate certain radioactive mater...

Press Release-11-197: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at the Mandatory Hearing for New Reactors at the Virgil C. Summer Site.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT THE MANDATORY HEARING FOR NEW REACTORS AT THE VIRGIL C. SUMMER SITE Good morning. I call this hearing to order. We are here today to conduct a mandatory hearing, as required by Section 189(a) of the Atomic Energy Act, on S...