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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-09-087: NRC Ranked Best Place to Work in the Federal Government for Second Time.

NRC RANKED BEST PLACE TO WORK IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR SECOND TIME For the second time in a row, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has been ranked as the top place to work among large federal agencies. The 2009 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government rankings we...

Press Release-II-11-015: NRC to Discuss URENCO USA Performance at Meeting in Eunice.

No. II-11-015 April 1, 2011 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC TO DISCUSS URENCO USA PERFORMANCE AT MEETING IN EUNICE Nuclear Regulatory Commission ...

DOE Announces QA Audits and Readiness of Civilian Waste Program.

___ NEWSNEWS MEDIA CONTACT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGinger King, 202/586-2835 September 12, 1990DOE ANNOUNCES QA AUDITS AND READINESS OF CIVILIAN WASTE PROGRAMJohn Bartlett, the U. S. Energy Department's (DOE) Directorof the Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM)...

Press Release-IV-97-067 NRC PROPOSES $10,000 FINE AGAINST MATTINGLY FOR FIRING WHISTLEBLOWER

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 97-67 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson November 4, 1997OFFICE: 817/860-8128NRC PROPOSES $10,000 FINE AGAINST MATTINGLYFOR FIRING WH...

Press Release-12-116: NRC Amends Regulations on Distribution of Uranium and Thorium.

NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON DISTRIBUTION OF URANIUM AND THORIUM The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations regarding the distribution and licensing of unenriched uranium and thorium (also known as source material). A final rule approved today by the Com...

Press Release-03-114: NRC Amending Rules On How Licensees, Applicants And Members Of Public May Submit Documents Electronically.

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/OPA...

Press Release-10-207: NRC Public Meeting Nov. 16 to Discuss Depleted Uranium Munitions at U.S. Army Installations.

NRC PUBLIC MEETING NOV. 16 TO DISCUSS DEPLETED URANIUM MUNITIONS AT U.S. ARMY INSTALLATIONS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public meeting Nov. 16 with officials from the U.S. Army’s Installation Management Command to discuss licensing and regulation of depl...

Press Release-III-09-036: NRC to Hold Enforcement Conference Dec. 17 with Department of Veterans Affairs.

No. III-09-036 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 December 10, 2009 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC TO HOLD ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE DEC...

Press Release-10-059: NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko Remarks at Todays Meeting on New Reactor Issues - Design Certifications.

NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO REMARKS AT TODAY’S MEETING ON NEW REACTOR ISSUES - DESIGN CERTIFICATIONS Note: The Commissioners were briefed today by NRC staff and stakeholders on advanced reactors and design certifications. Good morning. I first want to welcome Commissio...

Press Release-99-084, NOTE TO EDITORS: A press release issued on March 23 erroneously announced that NRC had amended its Rules of Practice to give Federally-recognized Indian tribes the option of participating in hearings as an "interested governmental p

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-84 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, April 21, 1999)NOTE TO EDITORS:A press release issued on March 23 erroneously announced that...

Press Release-IV-12-026: NRC Issues Confirmatory Action Letter to Uranium One USA Following Uranium Release Event in Canada.

No. IV-12-026 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 July 6, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ACTION LETTER TO URAN...

Press Release-I-07-041 - NRC Seeks Additional Information on Shieldalloy Decommissioning Proposal.

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

Press Release-IV-04-018: NRC Proposes $6,000 Fine For 21st Century Technologies.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-04-018 April 15, 2004Contact:...

Press Release-I-97-047 NRC PROHIBITS VETERINARIAN FROM USING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS,PROPOSES $4,000 CIVIL PENALTY FOR SEVERAL VIOLATIONS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19401Phone: 610/337-5330 Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-97-47 May 1, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. SheehanNRC P...

Press Release-11-059: NRC Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes to Meet Apr. 11-12 in Rockville, Md.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MEDICAL USES OF ISOTOPES TO MEET APRIL 11-12 IN ROCKVILLE, MD. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) will meet April 11-12 to discuss, among other items, written directives and medical event repo...

Press Release-11-073: NRC to Hold Predecisional Enforcement Conference with U.S. Army on Depleted Uranium Munitions at Army Sites.

NRC TO HOLD PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE WITH U.S. ARMY ON DEPLETED URANIUM MUNITIONS AT ARMY SITES Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials will hold a predecisional enforcement conference with representatives of the U.S. Army Installation Management Command (IMCO...

Press Release-09-074: NRC Directs Staff to Enhance Security of Cesium Chloride Radiation Sources While Alternatives are Explored.

NRC DIRECTS STAFF TO ENHANCE SECURITY OF CESIUM CHLORIDE RADIATION SOURCES WHILE ALTERNATIVES ARE EXPLORED The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has directed the agency staff to continue enhancing the security of cesium chloride radiation sources, while encouraging research a...

Press Release-96-047, NRC Chairman Shirley Ann Jackson will hold her first annual news conference from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p. m. Friday (March 8) in the Commissioners' Conference Room at the One White Flint North bldg, in Rockville, MD.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-47 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, March 4, 1996)NOTE TO EDITORS:NRC Chairman Shirley Ann Jackson will hold her first annualnews c...

Press Release-IV-12-029: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Quality Inspection and Testing Agreement is Reached Under Alternative Dispute Resolution.

No. IV-12-029 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 August 14, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ORDER TO QUALITY INSPECT...

Announcement: 2012 NCRP New President, Executive Director, and Members Elected.

Released on March 13, 2012 New President, Executive Director, and Members Elected BETHESDA — The National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) has elected Dr. John D. Boice, Jr. as its fifth President and James R. Cassata as the Executive Director (comm...

Press Release-05-007: NRC Increases Security Requirements For Portable Gauges Containing Radioactive Materials.

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-93-117, NRC AND FDA SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

No. 93-117 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, August 27, 1993)NRC AND FDA SIGNMEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDINGDr. Ivan Selin, Chairman of the Nuclear RegulatoryCommission, and Dr. David A. Kessler, M.D., Commissioner of theFood and Drug Administration, have signed a Me...

Press Release-09-198: NRC Strengthens Openness and Transparency with New and Ongoing Initiatives.

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. 09-198 December 11, 2009 NRC STRENGTHENS OPENNESS AND TRANSPARENCY WITH NEW AND ...

Press Release-10-062: NRC Publishes New Open Government Plan; Now Seeking Public Input.

NRC PUBLISHES NEW OPEN GOVERNMENT PLAN; NOW SEEKING PUBLIC INPUT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission unveiled today its new Open Government Plan, which reiterates the agency’s longstanding commitment to openness and outlines plans for new transparency, participation and ...

Press Release-III-11-031: NRC Issues $15,000 Fine and Confirmatory Order to Professional Service Industries, Inc.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region III 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Site: www.nrc.gov Blog: http://public-blog.nrc-gateway.gov No. III-11-031 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630...