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Catawba Nuclear Station, Unit 1

Location: York, SC (18 miles S of Charlotte, NC); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3411

Catawba Nuclear Station, Unit 2

Location: York, SC (18 miles S of Charlotte, NC); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3411

Press Release-03-062: Commissioner Dicus Receives Radiation Protection Award.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone 301/415-820 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: www.nrc....

Press Release-IV-96-030, NRC REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR TO HOLD NEWS CONFERENCE IN RICHLAND.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IVWalnut Creek Field Office1450 Maria Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5378CONTACT: Mark Hammond FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOffice: (510) 975-0254 May 10, 1996Home: (415) 674-1024 RIV 96-30Pager: (800) 916-4952NRC REGION...

Press Release-94-004 NRC LICENSING BOARD SETS PREHEARING CONFERENCE IN SEQUOYAH FUELS PROCEEDING

No. 94-4 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, January 10, 1994)NRC LICENSING BOARD SETS PREHEARING CONFERENCEIN SEQUOYAH FUELS PROCEEDINGThe presiding Atomic Safety and Licensing Board hasscheduled a prehearing conference on January 19 in Bethesda,Maryland, in a Nuc...

Press Release-94-061, NRC ALTERS PROCEDURES TO ALLOW UNAVOIDABLY ABSENT COMMISSIONER TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMISSION MEETINGS

No. 94-61 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Thursday, April 14, 1994)NRC ALTERS PROCEDURES TO ALLOW UNAVOIDABLY ABSENTCOMMISSIONER TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMISSION MEETINGSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has modified its internalprocedures to assure its ability to function...

Press Release-15-050: NRC Approves Changes to Petition-for-Rulemaking Process.

No: 15-050 August 13, 2015 CONTACT: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Approves Changes to Petition-for-Rulemaking Process The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today approved a final rule that will streamline and clarify its process for addressing petitions for rulemaking. The new...

Press Release-14-068: Interagency Cybersecurity Forum Meets; NRC Chairman Allison Macfarlane Chairs Inaugural Meeting.

No: 14-068 October 15, 2014 CONTACT: Dave McIntyre, 301-415-8200 Interagency Cybersecurity Forum Launched; NRC Chairman Allison Macfarlane Chairs Inaugural Meeting On Friday Oct. 10, 2014, senior leaders from independent and executive branch regulatory agenc...

Press Release-17-029: Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold Oral Argument on Hearing Request for Turkey Point New Reactors.

No: 17-029 June 13, 2017 Contact: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold Oral Argument on Hearing Request for Turkey Point New Reactors A Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atomic Safety and Licensing Board will hold a teleconference Tuesday, June ...

Press Release-17-033: NRC Finalizes Guidance for Subsequent License Renewals.

No: 17-033 July 11, 2017 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Finalizes Guidance for Subsequent License Renewals The NRC has published guidance documents for both submitting and reviewing applications to renew operating licenses of plants that have already renewed their l...

Press Release-IV-19-019: NRC Proposes $7,250 Fine to Stillwater Mining Co.

No: IV-19-019 December 19, 2019 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Proposes $7,250 Fine to Stillwater Mining Co. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing a $7,250 fine to the Stillwater Mining Co., of Nye, Mont., for failing to have a named individual perform the ...

Press Release-IV-19-003: NRC Proposes $14,500 Fine to Providence Alaska Medical Center.

No: IV-19-003 February 25, 2019 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Proposes $14,500 Fine to Providence Alaska Medical Center The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing a $14,500 fine to the Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska, for four violations i...

Press Release-IV-20-015: NRC Schedules Regulatory Teleconference with St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.

No: IV-20-015 August 18, 2020 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Schedules Regulatory Teleconference with St. Joseph Regional Medical Center The NRC will hold a regulatory teleconference with officials from the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center on Aug. 25 to discuss fi...

Press Release-11-181: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at the Commission Mandatory Hearing on Vogtle COL.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT THE COMMISSION MANDATORY HEARING ON VOGTLE COL Good morning. I call this hearing to order. We are here today to conduct a mandatory hearing, as required by Section 189(a) of the Atomic Energy Act, on Southern Nuclear Oper...

04/30/05 Navajo Nation Press Release, Banning Uranium Mining, Processing Throughout Navajo Nation.

JOE SHIRLEY, JR. FRANK J. DAYISH, JR.President fI Vice-PresidentTHE NAVAJO NATIONFor Immediate Release Contact: George HardeenApril 30, 2005 Communications DirectorOffice - 928-871-7917See more news from the Cell - 928-309-8532Office of the President and Vice President georgeh...

Press Release-II-19-033: NRC Bans Former URENCO Contract Employee from NRC-Licensed Activities for One Year

No: II-19-033 September 6, 2019 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Bans Former URENCO Contract Employee from NRC-Licensed Activities for One Year The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued an order banning a former contract a...

Press Release-II-19-036: NRC Announces Use of Electronic Mailing Listserv for Fuel Cycle Facility Correspondence

No: II-19-036 October 9, 2019 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Announces Use of Electronic Mailing Listserv for Fuel Cycle Facility Correspondence The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is now distributing publicly available fuel ...

Press Release-19-057: NRC Imposes $43,500 Civil Penalty on New York Firm for Unlicensed Importation and Distribution of Radioactive Material

No: 19-057 November 5, 2019 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Imposes $43,500 Civil Penalty on New York Firm for Unlicensed Importation and Distribution of Radioactive Material The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has imposed a $43,500 civil penalty on Dead Ringer LLC of...

Press Release-92-077, NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS DEALING WITH CHALLENGES TO ORDERS

No. 92-77 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, May 13, 1992)NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS DEALINGWITH CHALLENGES TO ORDERSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending itsregulations to provide a procedure for early challenges to theimmediate effectiveness aspect of imm...

Press Release-I-97-142,NRC STAFF SENDS INSPECTORS IN RESPONSE TO BROKEN EXIT SIGN AT NEW JERSEY FACILITY

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19401Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-97-142 October 30, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci, (610)337-5330 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan, (6...

Press Release-03-078: NRC to Hold Public Meeting June 17 on Human Reliability Analysis for Risk Modeling.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone 301/415-820 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: ww...

Press Release-17-012: NRC To Begin Full Certification Review of NuScale Small Modular Reactor.

No: 17-012 March 15, 2017 CONTACT: Scott Burnell 301-415-8200 NRC To Begin Full Certification Review of NuScale Small Modular Reactor The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has docketed for review NuScale Power LLC’s application to certify the company’s small modular reactor desi...

Press Release-16-072: NRC Finalizes Tribal Policy Statement.

No: 16-072 December 2, 2016 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Finalizes Tribal Policy Statement The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today approved a final Tribal Policy Statement of principles to guide the agency’s government-to-government interactions with American Ind...

Press Release-95-003 NRC PROPOSES REGULATIONS ON RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS.

No. 95-3 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Thursday, January 5, 1995)NRC PROPOSES REGULATIONSON RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering amendingits regulations to require licensees who terminate their licensesto transfer certain records...

Press Release-94-017, NRC NAMES NEW DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

No. 94-17 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, January 28, 1994)NRC NAMES NEW DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AFFAIRSElizabeth A. Hayden, who has served as a Public AffairsOfficer and Coordinator of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission'sSchool Volunteers Program for the last...

Press Release-I-17-030: NRC Begins Special Inspection at Maryland NIST Facility

No: I-17-030 September 27, 2017 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC Begins Special Inspection at Maryland NIST Facility A five-member Nuclear Regulatory Commission team is conducting a special inspection at a National Institute...

Press Release-18-010: NRC to Issue New Reactor Licenses to Florida Power and Light for Turkey Point Site Near Miami.

No: 18-010 April 5, 2018 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC to Issue New Reactor Licenses to Florida Power and Light for Turkey Point Site Near Miami The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has authorized its staff to issue Combined Licenses for Florida Power and Light’s Tur...