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Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station, Unit 1

Location: Cordova, IL (20 miles NE of Moline, IL); Region III; Type: General Electric Type 3; Licensed MWt: 2957

Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station, Unit 2

Location: Cordova, IL (20 miles NE of Moline, IL); Region III; Type: General Electric Type 3; Licensed MWt: 1775

Press Release-IV-08-027: NRC Dispatches Inspector to National Institute of Standards & Technology Lab in Colorado Following Contamination Event.

No. IV-08-027 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 June 11, 2008 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC DISPATCHES INSPECTOR TO NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS & ...

Press Release-08-186: NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Summer Site.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR SUMMER SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity to participate in the hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for two new reactors at the Summer site nea...

Press Release-08-184: NRC Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes to Meet Oct. 27-28.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MEDICAL USES OF ISOTOPES TO MEET OCT. 27-28 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes will meet Oct. 27-28 to discuss among other items, subcommittee reports on cesium chloride used in medical applications a...

Press Release-09-078: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Potential Changes to Radiation Protection Regulations.

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. 09-078 April 27, 2009 NRC SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON POTENTIAL CHANGES TO RADIATION PROTECTI...

Press Release-IV-09-030: NRC to Hold Public Meeting on Contamination Event at National Institute of Standards & Technology Lab.

No. IV-09-030 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 August 28, 2009 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON CONTAMINATION EVENT AT NATIONAL...

Press Release-IV-10-004: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to National Institute of Standards After Agreement is Reached Under the Alternate Dispute Resolution - Individual is Barred from NRC-Licensed Activity for One Year.

No. IV-10-004 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 March 2, 2010 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ORDER TO NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AFTER AGREEMENT IS REACHED UNDER THE ALTERNATE DISPUTE RES...

Press Release-97-179 NRC ISSUES SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT ON NEW MEXICO URANIUM MINING PROJECT.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-179 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, December 5, 1997)NRC ISSUES SAFETY EVALUATION REPORTON NEW MEXICO URANIUM MINING PROJECTThe Nu...

Speech-02-023: Remarks To Staff.

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: www.nrc.govNo. S...

Press Release-II-09-065: NRC Issues Order Modifying Construction Authorization for Mixed Oxide Facility.

No. II-09-065 November 25, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC ISSUES ORDER MODIFYING CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION FOR MIXED OXIDE FACILITY The U.S. Nucle...

Press Release-07-070: NRC Seeks Public Comment On Proposed Changes To New Reactor Application Hearing Policy.

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-II-09-045: Westinghouses Columbia Plant Agrees to Improvements Through NRC Alternative Dispute Resolution.

No. II-09-045 August 7, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 WESTINGHOUSE’S COLUMBIA PLANT AGREES TO IMPROVEMENTS THROUGH NRC ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUT...

Press Release-08-027: NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Bellefonte Site.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR BELLEFONTE SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity to participate in the hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for two new reactors at the Bellefonte...

Press Release-08-084: NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Lee Site.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR LEE SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity to participate in the hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for two new reactors at the Lee site near Gaf...

Press Release-I-97-121, NRC CITES FIRM FOR VIOLATION INVOLVING TRANSFER OF "EXIT" SIGNS

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-97-121 September 12, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Shee...

Press Release-97-176 NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS TO PERMIT EXEMPT DISTRIBUTION OF RADIOACTIVE DIAGNOSTIC DRUG.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 97-176 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, November 26,1997)NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS TO PERMITEXEMPT DISTRIBUTION OF RADIOACTIVE DIAGNO...

Press Release-99-204 NRC RELEASES PREVIOUSLY CONTAMINATED SITE IN PENNSYLVANIA FOR UNRESTRICTED USE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-204September 27, 1999NRC RELEASES PREVIOUSLY CONTAMINATED SITE IN PENNSYLVANIAFOR UNRESTRICTED USEThe Nuclear Regulatory Commiss...

Press Release-01-048: NRC Changes Regulations On Electronic Documents For Possible High-Level Waste Repository Hearing

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. 01-048 April 26, 2001NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS ON ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTSFOR POSSIBLE HIGH-LEVEL WASTE REPOSITOR...

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...