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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-IV-97-067 NRC PROPOSES $10,000 FINE AGAINST MATTINGLY FOR FIRING WHISTLEBLOWER

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 97-67 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson November 4, 1997OFFICE: 817/860-8128NRC PROPOSES $10,000 FINE AGAINST MATTINGLYFOR FIRING WH...

Press Release-12-116: NRC Amends Regulations on Distribution of Uranium and Thorium.

NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS ON DISTRIBUTION OF URANIUM AND THORIUM The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations regarding the distribution and licensing of unenriched uranium and thorium (also known as source material). A final rule approved today by the Com...

Press Release-10-207: NRC Public Meeting Nov. 16 to Discuss Depleted Uranium Munitions at U.S. Army Installations.

NRC PUBLIC MEETING NOV. 16 TO DISCUSS DEPLETED URANIUM MUNITIONS AT U.S. ARMY INSTALLATIONS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public meeting Nov. 16 with officials from the U.S. Army’s Installation Management Command to discuss licensing and regulation of depl...

Press Release-99-084, NOTE TO EDITORS: A press release issued on March 23 erroneously announced that NRC had amended its Rules of Practice to give Federally-recognized Indian tribes the option of participating in hearings as an "interested governmental p

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-84 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, April 21, 1999)NOTE TO EDITORS:A press release issued on March 23 erroneously announced that...

Press Release-IV-12-026: NRC Issues Confirmatory Action Letter to Uranium One USA Following Uranium Release Event in Canada.

No. IV-12-026 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 July 6, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ACTION LETTER TO URAN...

Press Release-94-027 NRC PROPOSES NEW REGULATIONS FOR DOE URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKY

No. 94-27 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, February 11, 1994)NRC PROPOSES NEW REGULATIONS FORDOE URANIUM ENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering amendingits regulations to provide standards for the U.S. EnrichmentCorpo...

Press Release-08-052: NRC Establishes Edward McGaffigan Jr. Award for Lifetime Achievement in Public Service.

NRC ESTABLISHES EDWARD MCGAFFIGAN JR. AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN PUBLIC SERVICE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced today that it will establish the Edward McGaffigan Jr. Public Service Award in memory of the agency’s longest-serving commissioner, who died la...

Press Release-11-059: NRC Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes to Meet Apr. 11-12 in Rockville, Md.

NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MEDICAL USES OF ISOTOPES TO MEET APRIL 11-12 IN ROCKVILLE, MD. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) will meet April 11-12 to discuss, among other items, written directives and medical event repo...

Press Release-11-073: NRC to Hold Predecisional Enforcement Conference with U.S. Army on Depleted Uranium Munitions at Army Sites.

NRC TO HOLD PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE WITH U.S. ARMY ON DEPLETED URANIUM MUNITIONS AT ARMY SITES Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials will hold a predecisional enforcement conference with representatives of the U.S. Army Installation Management Command (IMCO...

Press Release-96-047, NRC Chairman Shirley Ann Jackson will hold her first annual news conference from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p. m. Friday (March 8) in the Commissioners' Conference Room at the One White Flint North bldg, in Rockville, MD.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-47 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, March 4, 1996)NOTE TO EDITORS:NRC Chairman Shirley Ann Jackson will hold her first annualnews c...

Press Release-IV-12-029: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Quality Inspection and Testing Agreement is Reached Under Alternative Dispute Resolution.

No. IV-12-029 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 August 14, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ORDER TO QUALITY INSPECT...

Press Release-93-117, NRC AND FDA SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

No. 93-117 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, August 27, 1993)NRC AND FDA SIGNMEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDINGDr. Ivan Selin, Chairman of the Nuclear RegulatoryCommission, and Dr. David A. Kessler, M.D., Commissioner of theFood and Drug Administration, have signed a Me...

Press Release-10-062: NRC Publishes New Open Government Plan; Now Seeking Public Input.

NRC PUBLISHES NEW OPEN GOVERNMENT PLAN; NOW SEEKING PUBLIC INPUT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission unveiled today its new Open Government Plan, which reiterates the agency’s longstanding commitment to openness and outlines plans for new transparency, participation and ...

Press Release-III-11-031: NRC Issues $15,000 Fine and Confirmatory Order to Professional Service Industries, Inc.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region III 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Site: www.nrc.gov Blog: http://public-blog.nrc-gateway.gov No. III-11-031 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630...

Press Release-III-14-041: NRC Seeks Comment On Proposed License Termination At Jefferson Proving Ground.

No: III-14-041 November 28, 2014 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Seeks Comment On Proposed License Termination At Jefferson Proving Ground Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a public meeting on We...

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-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-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-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-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-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...