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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-IV-96-058, NRC PROPOSES $13,000 FINE AGAINST CTI ALASKA, INC. FOR RADIATION WORKER EXPOSURE INCIDENT

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 96-58 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson November 1, 1996OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)E-MAIL: bwh@nrc.govNRC PRO...

Press Release-99-137 NRC ANNOUNCES IMPROVEMENTS TO PUBLIC PETITION PROCESS.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-137 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, July 6, 1999)NRC ANNOUNCES IMPROVEMENTS TO PUBLIC PETITION PROCESSThe Nuclear Regulatory Comm...

Press Release-IV-03-024: NRC Proposes $6,000 Fine for Global X-Ray and Testing 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-03-024 May 23, 2003Contact: V...

Press Release-08-223: NRC Staff Recommends Security Over Replacement of Cesium Chloride Radiation Sources.

NRC STAFF RECOMMENDS SECURITY OVER REPLACEMENT OF CESIUM CHLORIDE RADIATION SOURCES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has recommended a continued emphasis on improving the security of cesium chloride radiation sources instead of replacing or banning them, citing thei...

Press Release-III-08-020: NRC to Discuss Apparent Violations at American Radiolabeled Chemicals.

No. III-08-020 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 May 15, 2008 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS AT AM...

Press Release-08-178: NRC Assumes Regulatory Authority Over Certain Radioactive Materials in Five States and U.S. Territories.

NRC ASSUMES REGULATORY AUTHORITY OVER CERTAIN RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS IN FIVE STATES AND U.S. TERRITORIES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is assuming regulatory authority over certain radioactive materials in five states, Guam, and some U.S. possessions, effective Sept. 30...

Press Release-94-029 ACMUI MEETING CANCELLATION

No. 94-29 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Thursday, February 17, 1994)NOTE TO EDITORS -- ACMUI MEETING CANCELLATIONThe meeting of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's AdvisoryCommittee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes scheduled for February24 in Rockville, Maryland, has ...

Press Release-I-01-015: NRC Reschedules Meeting With Washington, D.C. Hospital

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-01-015 March 9, 2001CONTACT: Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNOTE TO EDITORS:NRC RESCHE...

Press Release-94-162 NRC ESTABLISHES TOLL-FREE NUMBER TO HANDLE GENERAL INQUIRIES FROM THE PUBLIC

No. 94-162 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Friday, October 21, 1994)NRC ESTABLISHES TOLL-FREE NUMBERTO HANDLE GENERAL INQUIRIES FROM THE PUBLICThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is establishing atoll-free number to be used by the public for general inquiries.The s...

Press Release-00-153: NRC Staff Issues Safety Evaluation Report On Proposed Spent Fuel Storage Facility In Utah

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. 00-153 October 6, 2000NRC STAFF ISSUES SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT ONPROPOSED SPENT FUEL STORAGE FACILITY IN U...

Press Release-98-081, NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION OF HIGH-LEVEL WASTE CONTAINING PLUTONIUM.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-81 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, May 22, 1998)NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATIONOF HIGH-LEVEL WASTE CONTAINING PLUTONIUM...

Press Release-03-112: NRC Issues Bulletin On Potentially Defective Valves Manufactured By Hunt Valve Company.

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....

Press Release-I-03-051: NRC Issues License For Irradiator In Milford Township, PA.

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406 www.nrc.gov No. I-03-051 August 27, 2...

Press Release-I-11-044: NRC Proposes $7,000 Fine, Issues Order to Puerto Rico Firm for Failing to Meet Decommissioning Financial Assurance Requirements.

NRC PROPOSES $7,000 FINE, ISSUES ORDER TO PUERTO RICO FIRM FOR FAILING TO MEET DECOMMISSIONING FINANCIAL ASSURANCE REQUIREMENTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed a $7,000 civil penalty for a Puerto Rico firm for failing to validate its ability to fund future ...

Press Release-I-07-024: NRC Proposes 3,250 Fine For Englewood, N.J., Hospital.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa.www.nrc.gov No. I-07-024 ...

Press Release-08-121: NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Grand Gulf Site

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR GRAND GULF SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity to participate in the hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for a new reactor at the Grand Gulf s...

Press Release-I-04-004: Search Under Way For Radioactive Sources Missing From N.J. Site.

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406 www.nrc.gov No. I-04-004 ...

Press Release-03-165: NRC Recertifies Two Gaseous Diffusion Plants Operated By United States Enrichment Corporation.

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....

Press Release-08-133: NRC Proposes $9,600 Fine Against LA Company for Violation Requirements for Shipping Radioactive Materials.

NRC PROPOSES $9,600 FINE AGAINST LOUISIANA COMPANY FOR VIOLATION OF REQUIREMENTS FOR SHIPPING RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a $9,600 fine against Source Production and Equipment Co., Inc. (SPEC) in St. Rose, Louisiana, for failing...

Press Release-09-180: NRC Cites Wal-Mart for Violations in Handling Tritium Exit Signs.

NRC CITES WAL-MART FOR VIOLATIONS IN HANDLING TRITIUM EXIT SIGNS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has cited Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., with four violations concerning improper disposal and transfer of tritium exit signs at its stores throughout the United States and Puerto Ri...

Press Release-10-016: Remarks of NRC Chairman Jaczko at NRC Enforcement and Allegation Programs Briefing.

REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN JACZKO AT NRC ENFORCEMENT AND ALLEGATION PROGRAMS BRIEFING Opening Remarks Good morning. The Commission meets today to receive a briefing from staff and input from several stakeholders on the agency’s Enforcement and Allegation Programs. The perfor...

Press Release-92-149 NOTE TO EDITORS: The NRC is issuing a policy statement on conversion to the metric system of measurements.

No. 92-149 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, October 7, 1992)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing theattached policy statement on conversion to the metric system ofmeasurements. The policy states the practice and procedures bywhic...

Press Release-94-030, A copy of an insp report by MD Dept of the Environment related to Neutron Products, Inc., Dickerson, MD, is available for examination at the NRC PDR.

No. 94-30 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, February 18, 1994)NOTE TO EDITORS:A copy of an inspection report by the Maryland Department ofthe Environment related to Neutron Products, Inc., Dickerson,Maryland, is available for examination at the Nuclear Regulatory...

Press Release-11-199: NRC to Conduct Public Meeting on Alternative Dispute Resolution Program in Rockville, MD. Nov. 8.

NRC TO CONDUCT PUBLIC MEETING ON ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM IN ROCKVILLE, MD. NOV. 8 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a meeting Nov. 8 to solicit feedback from its stakeholders on its Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Program. The ADR program is...

Press Release-12-048: NRC Issues Guidance on Treatment of Uranium Filtered From Local Water Systems and Other Facilities.

NRC ISSUES GUIDANCE ON TREATMENT OF URANIUM FILTERED FROM LOCAL WATER SYSTEMS AND OTHER FACILITIES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued guidance allowing uranium recovery facilities to accept, process and dispose of certain ion-exchange resins used to remove naturall...