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Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station

Location: Plymouth, MA (38 miles SE of Boston, MA); Region I; Type: General Electric Type 3; Licensed MWt: 1800

Press Release-I-03-056: Radioactive Material Removed from Bankrupt Central Pa. Site.

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406 www.nrc.gov No. I-03-056 September ...

Press Release-16-048: NRC Names David Nelson as Chief Information Officer.

No: 16-048 August 8, 2016 Contact: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Names David Nelson as Chief Information Officer The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has named technology veteran David J. Nelson as Chief Information Officer. His start date has yet to be finalized. “David’s...

Press Release-16-012: NRC to Hold Public Meeting March 23 in Rockville, Md., to Discuss FOIA Program.

No. 16-012 March 7, 2016 CONTACT: Stephanie West, 301-415-8200 NRC to Hold Public Meeting March 23 in Rockville, Md., to Discuss FOIA Program The Nuclear Regulatory...

Press Release-IV-20-013: NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with The Queen's Medical Center

No: IV-20-013 August 4, 2020 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with The Queen’s Medical Center The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a regulatory teleconference on Aug. 11 with officials from The Queen’s Medical Center to discuss t...

Press Release-18-027: NRC Approves Indirect Transfer of Westinghouse Licenses to Brookfield.

No: 18-027 June 29, 2018 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Approves Indirect Transfer of Westinghouse Licenses to Brookfield The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the indirect transfer of Westinghouse Electric Co.’s licenses from Toshiba to Brookfield WEC Hol...

Press Release-98-053, NRC TAKES STEPS TO IMPROVE MANAGEMENT OF DEVICES CONTAINING RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-53FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Wednesday, April 15, 1998)NRC TAKES STEPS TO IMPROVE MANAGEMENTOF DEVICES CONTAINING RADIOACTIVE MATERIA...

Press Release-02-048: NRC Revises Regulations On Medical Uses Of Radioactive Material.

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. 0...

Press Release-I-11-001: Firm In Indiana, Pa., to Pay $17,000 Fine, Make Changes Under Settlement Agreement With NRC.

FIRM IN INDIANA, PA., TO PAY $17,000 FINE, MAKE CHANGES UNDER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH NRC Superior Well Services, Ltd., of Indiana, Pa., has agreed to implement a broad range of corrective actions related to the use and transportation of radioactive materials and to pay a ...

Press Release-III-11-002: NRC Issues Orders to Two Individuals Involved in 2002-2008 Medical Errors at VA Medical Center in Philadelphia.

No. III-11-002 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 February 23, 2011 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.g...

Press Release-99-128 NRC TAKES ACTIONS ON "ORPHAN" RADIOACTIVE SOURCES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-128 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, June 21, 1999)NRC TAKES ACTIONS ON “ORPHAN” RADIOACTIVE SOURCESThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Com...

Press Release-16-039: NRC Revises Regulations to Increase Potential Maximum Fine.

No: 16-039 July 1, 2016 Contact: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Revises Regulations to Increase Potential Maximum Fine The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, following changes in federal law, has revised its regulations to increase the potential maximum civil penalty for viola...

Press Release-17-006: NRC Issues License to AUC LLC for Reno Creek Uranium Recovery Facility in Wyoming.

No: 17-006 February 24, 2017 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues License to AUC LLC for Reno Creek Uranium Recovery Facility in Wyoming The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued an operating license to AUC LLC for the Reno Creek uranium recovery facility in C...

Press Release-11-156: Follow NRC on Twitter.

FOLLOW NRC ON TWITTER The NRC will begin sending news and information via Twitter beginning today. The NRC Twitter account can be reached at www.twitter.com/NRCgov or through the NRC website. Tweets will announce new press releases, speeches, reports, public meeting noti...

Press Release-II-00-016: NRC Chairman To Hold News Conference on April 13

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION61 Forsyth Street SWAtlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.gov/OPANo. II-00-16 April 11, 2000CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416/e-mail: kmc2@nrc.govRoger D. Hannah (404)562-4417/e-mail: rdh1@nrc.govNOTE TO EDITORS:NRC CHAIRMAN TO HOLD NEWS CO...

Press Release-93-172, NRC ISSUES LICENSE TO ENVIROCARE OF UTAH.

No. 93-172 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, November 19, 1993)NRC ISSUES LICENSE TO ENVIROCARE OF UTAHThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office of NuclearMaterial Safety and Safeguards issued a license on November 19,1993 to Envirocare of Utah, Inc., authorizin...

Press Release-16-042: NRC Staff Seeks Public Input July 27 on Strategic Plan.

No: 16-042 July 22, 2016 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Staff Seeks Public Input July 27 on Strategic Plan Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet Wednesday, July 27, to gather input from the public to assist in developing the agency’s strategic plan for fi...

Press Release-III-19-003: NRC Issues Order Prohibiting Radiographer from Participating in NRC-Licensed Activities.

No: III-19-003 February 25, 2019 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng, 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil, 630-829-9663 NRC Issues Order Prohibiting Radiographer from Participating in NRC-Licensed Activities The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued an Order barring a r...

Press Release-IV-20-009: NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with Avera McKennan Hospital

No: IV-20-009 July 6, 2020 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with Avera McKennan Hospital The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a regulatory teleconference on July 15 with officials from Avera McKennan Hospital to discuss six appar...

Press Release-IV-20-012: NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with International Isotopes Inc.

No: IV-20-012 July 28, 2020 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with International Isotopes Inc. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a regulatory teleconference on Aug. 4 with officials from International Isotopes Inc. to discuss t...

Press Release-03-069: NRC To Hold Public Meeting June 5 On Reactor Vessel Penetration Leakage At South Texas Project.

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-00-183: NRC Changes Requirements For Certain Devices Containing Radioactive Material

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. 00-183 December 11, 2000NRC CHANGES REQUIREMENTSFOR CERTAIN DEVICES CONTAINING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALThe Nucl...

Press Release-00-031 NRC Comments on DOE'S Draft Environmental Statement For Possible Waste Repository In Nevada

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. 00-031 February 23, 2000NRC COMMENTS ON DOE’S DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENTFOR POSSIBLE WASTE REPOSITORY IN...

Press Release-I-04-049: NRC Proposes $44,400 Civil Penalty For Baxter Healthcare Corp., Over Irradiator Event At Puerto Rico Facility.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. We...

Press Release-08-097: NRC Issues New Guidance on Release of Thyroid Patients Administered Radioactive Iodine.

NRC ISSUES NEW GUIDANCE ON RELEASE OF THYROID PATIENTS ADMINISTERED RADIOACTIVE IODINE The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued new guidance to medical licensees to strengthen existing precautions against the possibility that infants and young children who come in con...

Press Release-I-20-004: NRC Proposes $7,500 Civil Penalty for Company Violations at Puerto Rico Facility

No: I-20-004 April 24, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC Proposes $7,500 Civil Penalty for Company Violations at Puerto Rico Facility The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed a $7,500 fine for a Billerica, Mass...