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Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 1

Location: Athens, AL (32 miles W of Huntsville, AL); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 3458

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 2

Location: Athens, AL (32 miles W of Huntsville, AL); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 3458

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 3

Location: Athens, AL (32 miles W of Huntsville, AL); Region II; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 3458

Press Release-15-087: NRC Proposes $28,000 Civil Penalty for California Company for Import and Distribution Violations.

No. 15-087 December 17, 2015 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Proposes $28,000 Civil Penalty for California Company for Import and Distribution Violations...

Press Release-16-009: NRC Meeting March 11 in Rockville, Md., to Discuss Improving Tracking and Reporting on Rulemaking Efforts.

No. 16-009 February 25, 2016 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Meeting March 11 in Rockville, Md., to Discuss Improving Tracking and Reporting on Rulemaking...

Press Release-93-025 NRC REJECTS PETITION FOR RULEMAKING

No. 93-25 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, March 5, 1993)NRC REJECTS PETITION FOR RULEMAKINGThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has rejected a petitionfor rulemaking submitted by the states of Oregon and Washingtonseeking revisions in the Commission's current defi...

Press Release-96-141, NRC INCREASES PENALTY LIMITS AGAINST LICENSEES.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-141 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, October 15, 1996)NRC INCREASES PENALTY LIMITS AGAINST LICENSEESNRC has increased the dollar l...

Press Release-93-095, NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC SCOPING MEETING IN BETHESDA, MARYLAND, ON JULY 21

No. 93-95 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Monday, July 12, 1993)NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC SCOPING MEETINGIN BETHESDA, MARYLAND, ON JULY 21The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a meeting inBethesda, Maryland, on July 21 to obtain suggestions from thepublic on the scope o...

Press Release-17-016: NRC, DOE to Hold Third Advanced Reactor Workshop.

No: 17-016 April 11, 2017 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC, DOE to Hold Third Advanced Reactor Workshop The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Department of Energy are continuing their joint workshop series on innovative reactor technologies, April 25-26, in Bethesda, ...

Press Release-III-06-016: NRC proposes $19,500 Fine Against MISTRAS Holdings Group for Safety Violations.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle, IL 60532 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov E mail: opa3@nrc....

Press Release-I-10-044: NRC Issues $34,000 Fine to Indiana, PA., Firm Over Handling of Radioactive Sources.

No. I-10-044 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 October 22, 2010E-mail: opa1@nrc.gov NRC ISSUES $34,000 FINE TO INDIANA, PA., FIRM OVER HANDLING OF RADIOACTIVE SOURCES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing a $34,...

Press Release-16-050: David A. Castelveter Appointed NRC Director of Public Affairs.

No: 16-050 August 22, 2016 Contact: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 David A. Castelveter Appointed NRC Director of Public Affairs Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Stephen G. Burns has appointed veteran Washington communicator David A. Castelveter as director of the agenc...

Press Release-20-008: NRC Proposes to Amend Annual Fees Regulations

No: 20-008 February 18, 2020 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Proposes to Amend Annual Fees Regulations The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on proposed changes to its regulations for the licensing, inspection, special project, and annual fees ...

Press Release-18-053: NRC Scores High Marks in Federal Government Survey.

No: 18-053 October 25, 2018 CONTACT: David Castelveter, 301-415-8200 Holly Harrington, 301-415-8200 NRC Scores High Marks in Federal Government Survey The Nuclear Regulatory Commission saw increases in employee engagement and global satisfaction in the a...

Press Release-17-025: NRC to Issue New Reactor License to Dominion for North Anna Site.

No: 17-025 May 31, 2017 Contact: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC to Issue New Reactor License to Dominion for North Anna Site The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has authorized the issuance of a Combined License for Dominion Virginia Power’s North Anna site in Virginia. The li...

Press Release-IV-97-027 STOLEN RADIOGRAPHIC CAMERA IS RECOVERED.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 97-27 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson April 10, 1997OFFICE: 817/860-8128STOLEN RADIOGRAPHIC CAMERA IS RECOVEREDThe radiographic ca...

Press Release-I-00-064: NRC, Mallinckrodt To Discuss Apparent Violations At Pa. Facility

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-00-64 August 28, 2000CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan, (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC, MALLINCKRODT TO ...

Press Release-92-126, NRC EXTENDS DATE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REVISED RADIATION PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS

No. 92-126 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Wednesday, August 26, 1992)NRC EXTENDS DATE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REVISEDRADIATION PROTECTION REQUIREMENTSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is extending fromJanuary 1, 1993, to January 1, 1994, the date by which licenseesmust co...

Press Release-05-006: NRC Realigns Office of Executive Director for Operations.

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-10-100: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at Todays Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Meeting.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT TODAY’S ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS MEETING Good afternoon. The Commission meets today with members of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) to discuss several important issues, including fire p...

Press Release-03-071: NRC To Hold Public Meeting June 18 On Backup Power Supplies For Combustible Gas Igniters.

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-92-069 NRC LICENSING BOARD TO HOLD ORAL ARGUMENT MAY 8 IN SAFETY LIGHT PROCEEDING

No. 92-69 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, May 1, 1992)NRC LICENSING BOARD TO HOLD ORAL ARGUMENTMAY 8 IN SAFETY LIGHT PROCEEDINGThe presiding Atomic Safety and Licensing Board will holdoral argument May 8 in Bethesda, MD, on a preliminaryjurisdictional issue in ...

Press Release-98-194, MIRAGLIA NAMED FINALIST FOR SENIOR EXECUTIVES ASSOCIATION AWARD

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-194 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, October 29, 1998)MIRAGLIA NAMED FINALIST FOR SENIOREXECUTIVES ASSOCIATION AWARDFrank J. Mira...

Press Release No.15-052: NRC, DOE to Host Advanced Reactor Workshop Sept. 1-2 in Bethesda.

No: 15-052 August 17, 2015 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC, DOE to Host Advanced Reactor Workshop Sept. 1-2 in Bethesda The NRC and Department of Energy (DOE) are holding a workshop on innovative reactor technologies Sept. 1-2 in Bethesda, Md. The workshop will explo...

Press Release-IV-17-020: NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with Qal-Tek Associates.

No: IV-17-020 October 26, 2017 Contact: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with Qal-Tek Associates The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with officials from Qal-Tek Associates of Idaho Falls, Idaho, Nov. 9 to discuss preliminary inspec...

Press Release-17-045: NRC Publishes Agency Financial Report for FY 2017.

No: 17-045 November 16, 2017 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Publishes Agency Financial Report for FY 2017 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has released its Fiscal Year 2017 Agency Financial Report, providing audited financial statements of the agency’s management ...

Press Release-19-022: NRC Selects George Wilson as Director of the Office of Enforcement.

No: 19-022 May 8, 2019 CONTACT: Office of Public Affairs, 301-415-8200 NRC Selects George Wilson as Director of the Office of Enforcement The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected George Wilson as director, Office of Enforcement, effective immediately. Wilson, who has be...

Press Release-14-026: NRC Issues License to Powertech for Dewey Burdock.

No: 14-026 April 8, 2014 CONTACT: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues License to Powertech for Dewey Burdock Uranium Recovery Facility in South Dakota The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued an operating license to Powertech USA for the Dewey Burdoc...