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James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant

Location: Scriba, NY (6 miles NE of Oswego, NY); Region I; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 1500

Press Release-93-084, NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS ON LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL

No. 93-84 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301\504-2240 (Wednesday, June 23, 1993)NRC CHANGES REGULATIONS ON LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVEWASTE DISPOSALThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending itsregulations on disposal of commercial low-level radioactive wasteto clarify that the regula...

Press Release 08-21: Surface Transportation Board Denies Request to Reject Dept. of Energy Application To Build 300-Mile Rail Line in Nevada.

Surface Transportation Board FOR RELEASE Contact: Dennis Watson06/27/2008 (Friday) No. 08-21 (202) 245-0238FIRS 1 (800) 877-8339 www.stb.dot.gov SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES REQUEST TO REJECT DEPT. OF ENERGY APPLICATION TO BUILD 300-MILE RAIL LINE IN NEV...

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-99-221, DAMES & MOORE DECLINES NRC's OFFER OF TRUSTEESHIP FOR ATLAS URANIUM MILL TAILINGS PILE.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-221 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1999)DAMES & MOORE DECLINES NRC’s OFFER OF TRUSTEESHIP FOR ATLASURANIUM MILL TA...

Press Release-92-056, NRC CHANGES LICENSING FEES

No. 92-56 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301\504-2240 (Friday, April 17, 1992)NRC CHANGES LICENSING FEESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is making two changes toits fee regulations--to shorten billing intervals for somelicense fees under Part 170 and reduce the amount of annual fe...

Press Release-II-03-034: NRC Staff to Hold Public Meeting with Progress Energy June 27 to Discuss Second Robinson License Renewal Inspection.

NRC NEWS UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-03-034 June 11, 2003CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: opa2@nrc.govRoger Hannah (404)562-4417NRC STAFF TO HO...

Press Release-IV-14-008: NRC Issues Confirmatory Action Letter to Acuren USA; Will Conduct Additional Inspection.

No: IV-14-008 April 25, 2014 CONTACT: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 NRC Issues Confirmatory Action Letter to Acuren USA; Will Conduct A...

Press Release-92-169 NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS TO SPECIFY WHERE CRIMINAL PROSECUTION COULD BE INVOLVED.

No. 92-169 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Tuesday, November 24, 1992)NRC AMENDS REGULATIONS TO SPECIFY WHERECRIMINAL PROSECUTION COULD BE INVOLVEDThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending itsregulations to identify more clearly those regulations which--forwillful ...

Press Release-04-046: NRC To Hold Public Meeting May 19 On Draft Generic Letter On Reactor Containment Sump Issue.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www....

Press Release-IV-97-014 NRC FINES BARNETT INDUSTRIAL X-RAY $4,000 FOR SAFETY LAPSE

UNITED STATESNUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 97-14 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson February 25, 1997OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)NRC FINES BARNETT...

Press Release-I-01-006: NRC To Discuss Apparent Violation With Washington, D.C., Hospital

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-01-006 February 14, 2001CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330/e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan, (610) 337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC TO DISCUSS AP...

Press Release-17-023: NRC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement on Proposed Medical Radioisotope Production Missouri Facility

No: 17-023 May 16, 2017 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement on Proposed Medical Radioisotope Production Missouri Facility The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has published its final environmental impact statement on a medical ra...

Press Release-94-052 NRC STAFF INITIATES INTEGRATED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE EVALUATION PROGRAM

No. 94-52 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, March 25, 1994)NRC STAFF INITIATES INTEGRATED MATERIALSPERFORMANCE EVALUATION PROGRAMThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will begin a pilotprogram this month using a common method to assess theperformance of its fiv...

Press Release-14-082: NRC Completes Safety Review of Proposed New Reactor At Fermi Site In Michigan.

No: 14-082 November 19, 2014 CONTACT: Dave McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Completes Safety Review of Proposed New Reactor At Fermi Site In Michigan The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has completed its Final Safety Evaluation Report for a Combined License (CO...

Press Release-14-091: Stephen G. Burns Becomes Agency's 16th Chairman.

No: 14-091 December 23, 2014 CONTACT: Holly Harrington, 301-415-8200 Stephen G. Burns Becomes Agency’s 16th Chairman Stephen G. Burns, a 33-year-veteran of the agency and an NRC Commissioner since November, has been designated as Chairman by President Barack...

Press Release-10-109: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at Today's Blending of Low Level Waste Meeting.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT TODAY’S BLENDING OF LOW LEVEL WASTE MEETING Good morning. The Commission meets today to discuss the agency’s waste blending policy. Over the last two years, the issue of low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) disposal has ga...

Press Release-II-20-003: NRC Schedules Virtual Meeting to Discuss Performance of URENCO USA Facility

No: II-20-003 March 23, 2020 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Virtual Meeting to Discuss Performance of URENCO USA Facility The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will discuss the results of a performance review of th...

Press Release-13-091: NRC Posts Results for the Annual Federal Employee Survey.

No: 13-091 November 1, 2013 CONTACT: Holly Harrington, 301-415-8200 NRC Posts Results for the Annual Federal Employee Survey The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has posted its results from the Office of Personnel Management’s annual Federal Employee Viewpoint S...

Press Release-91-078 NRC ISSUES QUALITY MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAL LICENSEES

No. 91-78 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Thursday, July 11, 1991)NRC ISSUES QUALITY MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTSFOR MEDICAL LICENSEESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations to require licensees whouse radioactive materials for therapeutic procedures a...

Press Release-11-074: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at Todays Briefing on Emergency Preparedness.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT TODAY’S BRIEFING ON EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Good morning. Before we begin today’s meeting on emergency planning, I would like to take a moment to acknowledge Public Service Recognition Week and to thank the NRC staff for ...

Press Release-15-001: NRC Meeting Jan. 14 to Discuss Status of Watts Bar Unit 2 Licensing, Construction Schedule.

No: 15-001 January 5, 2015 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Meeting Jan. 14 to Discuss Status of Watts Bar Unit 2 Licensing, Construction Schedule The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet Jan. 14 to discuss the Watts Bar Unit 2 project wi...

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-III-17-007: NRC Schedules Enforcement Conference to Discuss Apparent Violation at ADCO Services, Inc.

No: III-17-007 April 18, 2017 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Schedules Enforcement Conference to Discuss Apparent Violation at ADCO Services, Inc. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a predecisional...

Press Release-91-004 NRC PREHEARING CONFERENCE ON SEABROOK REMANDED ISSUES.

No. 91-4 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Friday, January 4, 1991)NRC PREHEARING CONFERENCE ON SEABROOK REMANDED ISSUESSET FOR JANUARY 23The presiding Atomic Safety and Licensing Board has scheduled a prehearingconference January 23 in Bethesda, MD, to resolve remanded issues relating t...

Press Release-11-066: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at Today's Briefing on Part 37 Proposed Rule.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT TODAY’S BRIEFING ON PART 37 PROPOSED RULE Good morning. The Commission meets today to discuss the Part 37 proposed rule, which concerns the physical protection of Category 1 and 2 quantities of radioactive material. This i...