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Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 1

Location: Welch, MN (28 miles SE of Minneapolis, MN); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Two-Loop; Licensed MWt: 1677

Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 2

Location: Welch, MN (28 miles SE of Minneapolis, MN); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Two-Loop; Licensed MWt: 2957

Press Release-92-024 NRC REVISES ENFORCEMENT POLICY STATEMENT

No. 92-24 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Wednesday, February 19, 1992)NRC REVISES ENFORCEMENT POLICY STATEMENTThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has revised its PolicyStatement dealing with policy and procedure for enforcementactions. The purpose of the revision is to ...

Press Release-95-136, NRC CONSIDERS REQUEST TO RELEASE CLEANED-UP AREA AT JEFFERSON PROVING GROUND FOR UNRESTRICTED USE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 95-136 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, November 9, 1995)NRC CONSIDERS REQUEST TO RELEASE CLEANED-UP AREAAT JEFFERSON PROVING GROUND...

Press Release-II-96-062, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $15,000 IN CIVIL PENALTIES AGAINST COMPANY IN PUERTO RICO

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsRegion II101 Marietta Street, Suite 2900Atlanta, GA 30323No. II-96-62 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContacts: Ken Clark 404-331-5503 (Wednesday, July 17, 1996)Roger Hannah 404-331-7878NRC STAFF PROPOSES $15,000 IN CIVIL...

Press Release-99-070, NRC ISSUES CLEANUP CRITERIA FOR URANIUM MILLS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-70 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, April 8, 1999)NRC ISSUES CLEANUP CRITERIAFOR URANIUM MILLSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission i...

Press Release-97-029 NRC REMOVES NEW JERSEY PROPERTY FROM LIST OF CONTAMINATED SITES.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-029FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, February 19, 1997)NRC REMOVES NEW JERSEYPROPERTY FROM LIST OF CONTAMINATED SITESThe Nuclear ...

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-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-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-IV-10-033: NRC Revokes License of Mattingly Testing Services, Inc.

No. IV-10-33 Contact: Victor Dricks: (817) 860-8128 Lara Uselding: (817) 276-6519 September 3, 2010 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC REVOKES LICENSE OF MATTINGLY TESTING SERVICES, INC. ...

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-09-072: NRC Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes to Meet May 7-8.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MEDICAL USES OF ISOTOPES TO MEET MAY 7-8 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) will meet May 7-8 to discuss, among other items, the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements...

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...

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-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-IV-01-014: NRC Staff Proposes $5,500 Fine For Bayou Inspection Services, Inc.

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-01-014 April 3, 2001CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES $5,500 FINEFOR ...

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-05-140: NRC Announces Reappointment of Commissioner Edward McGaffigan, Jr.

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.govNo. 0...

Press Release-IV-08-041: NRC Issues Confirmatory Action Letter to National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Lab in Boulder, Co.

No. IV-08-041 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 November 12, 2008 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ACTION LETTER TO NATIONAL OCEANIC &...