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Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 1

Location: London, AR (6 miles WNW of Russellville, AR); Region IV; Type: Combustion Engineering; Licensed MWt: 2,568; Licensed MWt: 2568

Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit 2

Location: London, AR (6 miles WNW of Russellville, AR); Region IV; Type: Babcock & Wilcox Lowered Loop; Licensed MWt: 3,026; Licensed MWt: 3026

Press Release-IV-11-032: NRC Proposes $8,500 Fine for Luzenac America, Inc.

No. IV-11-032 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 860-8128 Lara Uselding (817) 276-6519 July 11, 2011 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC PROPOSES $8,500 FIN...

Press Release-07-160: NRC Accepts South Texas Project's New Reactor Application; Review Schedule Awaits More Information.

NRC ACCEPTS SOUTH TEXAS PROJECT’S NEW REACTOR APPLICATION; REVIEW SCHEDULE AWAITS MORE INFORMATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted for review a combined license (COL) application for two new reactors at the South Texas Project site near Bay City, Texas. The ...

Press Release-07-014: NRC Issues License to RMD Operations of Colorado for Extracting Uranium from Municipal Water Supplies.

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-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-05-070: $5,540,000 Fine for Davis-Besse Reactor Vessel Head Violations.

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://w...

Press Release-11-202: NRC Takes Action on Japan Near-Term Task Force Safety Recommendations.

NRC TAKES ACTION ON JAPAN NEAR-TERM TASK FORCE SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has directed the agency’s staff to begin immediately implementing seven safety recommendations from the NRC’s Near-Term Task Force on lessons learned from the reactor acc...

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...

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-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-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-09-051: NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Bell Bend Site.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR BELL BEND SITE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the opportunity for public participation in a hearing on a Combined License (COL) application for a new reactor at the Bell B...

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...