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Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant, Unit 1

Location: Baxley, GA (20 miles S of Vidalia, GA); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 3216

Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant, Unit 2

Location: Baxley, GA (20 miles S of Vidalia, GA); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 2536

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-94-024, NRC ANNOUNCES PROGRESS TO DATE ON REVIEW OF LICENSE FILES FOR RADIATION EXPERIMENTS ON HUMANS

No. 94-24 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Thursday, February 10, 1994)NRC ANNOUNCES PROGRESS TO DATE ON REVIEW OF LICENSE FILESFOR RADIATION EXPERIMENTS ON HUMANSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reporting on its reviewto date of available files for certain licensee...

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-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-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-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-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-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-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...

Press Release-99-035 NRC SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY HIGH FLUX BEAM REACTOR FINDS NO SAFETY SIGNIFICANT ISSUES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-35 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, February 23, 1999)NRC SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORYHIGH FLUX BEAM REACTO...

Press Release-III-00-056: NRC Staff Issues Notice Of Violation To University Of Missouri

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. III-00-56 October 10, 2000CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@nr...

Press Release-07-080 - NRC Adopts Efficiencies in New Reactor License Review Process.

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-07-161: NRC Approves Governor Certifications for Continued Regulation of New Byproduct Materials.

NRC APPROVES GOVERNOR CERTIFICATIONS FOR CONTINUED REGULATION OF NEW BYPRODUCT MATERIALS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved certifications by the governors of the agency’s 34 Agreement States that their states will continue to regulate certain radioactive mater...

Press Release-93-114, NRC WITHDRAWS BELOW REGULATORY CONCERN POLICY STATEMENTS

No. 93-114 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, August 18, 1993)NRC WITHDRAWS BELOW REGULATORY CONCERNPOLICY STATEMENTSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is formally withdrawingits policy statements on radioactive materials that are "belowregulatory concern." The ...

Press Release-06-136: NRC Revises and Issues for Comment Proposed Rule on Safeguards Information.

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-08-080: NRC Accepts Application for New Reactor at Grand Gulf.

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. 08-080 April 18, 2008 NRC ACCEPTS APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTOR AT GRAND GULF The Nuclea...

Press Release-08-046 - NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for North Anna Site.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HEARING ON NEW REACTOR APPLICATION FOR NORTH ANNA 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 North Anna si...