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Oconee Nuclear Station, Unit 1

Location: Seneca, SC (30 miles W of Greenville, SC); Region II; Type: Babcock & Wilcox Lowered Loop; Licensed MWt: 2568

Oconee Nuclear Station, Unit 2

Location: Seneca, SC (30 miles W of Greenville, SC); Region II; Type: Babcock & Wilcox Lowered Loop; Licensed MWt: 2568

Oconee Nuclear Station, Unit 3

Location: Seneca, SC (30 miles W of Greenville, SC); Region II; Type: Babcock & Wilcox Lowered Loop; Licensed MWt: 1930

Press Release-IV-96-064, NRC, PG&E OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATION AT DIABLO CANYON

CONTACT: MarkHammondOffice: (510)975-0254Home: (415) 674-1024Pacer: (800)916-4952Dec. 16,1996FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RIV-6496 email: mfh2Qnrc.govNRC, PG&E OFFICIALS TO DISCUSSAPPARENT VIOLATION AT DIABLOCANYONThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a predecisionalenfor...

Press Release-III-98-010, NRC STAFF DISPATCHES AUGMENTED INSPECTION TEAM TO REVIEW SMALL URANIUM HEXAFLUORIDE RELEASE AT METROPOLIS PLANT

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-98-10 January 27, 1998CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662NRC STAFF DISPATCHES AUGMENTED INSPECTION TEAM TO REVIEWSMA...

Press Release-II-02-032: Atomic Safety & Licensing Board To Continue Hearing June 11 In Chattanooga On TVA Appeal Of NRC Discrimination Ruling.

NRC NEWS UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-02-032 June 5, 2002CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: opa2@nrc.govRoger Hannah (404)562-4417 ...

Press Release-11-021: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at Today's Commission Meeting to Discuss the Implementation of Part 26's Fatigue Management Requirements.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT TODAY'S COMMISSION MEETING TO DISCUSS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PART 26’S FATIGUE MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS Good morning. The Commission meets today to discuss the implementation of Part 26’s fatigue management requirements. ...

Press Release-10-163: NRC to Hold Public Meeting on Draft Safety Culture Policy Statement.

NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON DRAFT SAFETY CULTURE POLICY STATEMENT The NRC is holding a meeting for stakeholders interested in learning more about, or making comments on, a draft safety culture policy statement. The draft policy statement sets forth the Commission’s expect...

Press Release-10-123: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at Todays Meeting on the Proposed Rule on the Definition of Medical Events.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT TODAY’S MEETING ON THE PROPOSED RULE ON THE DEFINITION OF MEDICAL EVENTS Good afternoon. The Commission meets today to discuss the draft proposed rule on the definition of medical events. The NRC has the responsibility to...

Press Release-92-036 NRC CONSIDERS CHANGES TO REGULATIONS ON LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL

No. 92-36 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, March 6, 1992)NRC CONSIDERS CHANGES TO REGULATIONS ON LOW-LEVELRADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSALThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to amend itsregulations on disposal of commercial low-level radioactive wasteto spe...

Press Release-16-036: CampCo. Agrees to New License Conditions, NRC Waives Fine over Tritium Watch Violations.

No: 16-036 June 27, 2016 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 CampCo. Agrees to New License Conditions, NRC Waives Fine over Tritium Watch Violations The Nuclear Regulatory Commission...

Press Release-19-060: NRC to Hold Public Meeting Seeking Comment on Environmental Review for SHINE Operating License.

No: 19-060 December 2, 2019 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC to Hold Public Meeting Seeking Comment on Environmental Review for SHINE Operating License Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet in Janesville, Wis., on Dec. 12, to hear the public’s views on environ...

Press Release: ACRS Report to AEC on safety aspects of two power reactor projects.

, .1/t.-I.UNITED STATESATOMIC ENERGY 0O01 SSIONWashington. 25, D. C.No. D-303 - FOR I M DIATE RELEASETel. HAzeJwood 7-7831 (Tuesday, November 7, 1961)Ext, 34.46ACRS REPORTS TO ABC ON SAFETY ASPECTSOF TWO POWER REACTOR PROJECTSThe Atomic Energy Oommiaeion has received repor a f...

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-16-060: NRC to Issue Levy County New Reactor Licenses, Following Conclusion of Mandatory Hearing.

No: 16-060 October 20, 2016 Contact: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC To Issue Levy County New Reactor Licenses, Following Conclusion of Mandatory Hearing The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has cleared the way for the agency’s Office of New Reactors to issue two Combined Licens...

Press Release-II-15-010: NRC Issues Order to Honeywell to Address Discrimination Concerns.

No: II-15-010 March 13, 2015 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Issues Order to Honeywell to Address Discrimination Concerns The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a confirmatory order to Honeywell International, Inc...

Press Release-93-031 NRC REVISES ENFORCEMENT POLICY

No. 93-31 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Thursday, March 18, 1993)NRC REVISES ENFORCEMENT POLICYThe Nuclear Regulatory is revising its Enforcement Policy todescribe more fully the circumstances under which its staff mayexercise its enforcement discretion in cases wher...

Press Release-II-15-033: NRC Cites Honeywell Metropolis Facility for Failure to Properly Classify Emergency Event in October 2014.

No: II-15-033 April 21, 2015 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Cites Honeywell Metropolis Facility for Failure to Properly Classify Emergency Event in October 2014 The Nuc...

Press Release-12-046: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko at the Briefing on Human Capital and Equal Employment Opportunity.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY JACZKO AT THE BRIEFING ON HUMAN CAPITAL AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are here today for our annual briefing from the Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer and the Office of Small Business and Civil Rights. The NRC has a dive...

Press Release-12-031: Opening Remarks by NRC Chairman, Gregory B. Jaczko at the Commission Briefing on License Renewal and Test Reactors.

OPENING REMARKS BY NRC CHAIRMAN, GREGORY B. JACZKO AT THE COMMISSION BRIEFING ON LICENSE RENEWAL AND TEST REACTORS Good morning. We’re meeting today to talk about the license renewal status of research and test training reactors. It's an important issue as we work to deal ...

Press Release-13-048: NRC Issues Enhanced Requirements For Post-Fukushima Venting Systems at Many U.S. Reactors.

No: 13-048 June 6, 2013 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Enhanced Requirements For Post‐Fukushima Venting Systems at Many U.S. Reactors  The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has directed 31 U.S. reactors to further improve their systems for safely venting pressure...

Press Release-IV-13-035: NRC Issues $7,000 Fine to Southwest X-Ray Corp.

No: IV-13-035 November 13, 2013 CONTACT: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 100-1519 NRC Issues $7,000 Fine to Southwest X-Ray Corp. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed fining Southwest X-Ray Corp. of Glenrock, Wyo., $7...

Press Release-I-98-016, NRC, OPERATOR OF FITZPATRICK PLANT TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATIONS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-98-16 February 13, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (61...

Press Release-II-97-010 NRC STAFF TO HOLD PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS CRYSTAL RIVER ENGINEERING CONCERNS WITH FLORIDA POWER CORPORATION

UNITED STATESNUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II101 Marietta St., Suite 2900, Atlanta, GA 30323Tel. 404-331-5503 or 7878No: II-97-10 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContacts: Ken Clark (404) 331-5503 (Thursday, January 16, 1997)Roger Hannah (404) 331-7878NRC ...

Press Release-17-011: NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on North Anna New Reactor Application March 23 in Rockville, Md.

No: 17-011 March 9, 2017 CONTACT: Scott Burnell 301-415-8200 NRC to Hold Mandatory Hearing on North Anna New Reactor Application March 23 in Rockville, Md. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will conduct a mandatory hearing March 23 on an application for a Combined License to...

Press Release-16-052: NRC Seeks Comment on Proposed Changes to Public Meeting Policy.

No: 16-052 August 31, 2016 Contact: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Comment on Proposed Changes to Public Meeting Policy The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is gathering comments on proposed revisions to the agency’s policy on enhancing participation in public meetings....

Press Release-14-044: NRC Names Maureen Wylie New Chief Financial Officer.

No: 14-044 July 28, 2014 CONTACT: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8202 NRC Names Maureen Wylie New Chief Financial Officer Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Allison Macfarlane has named long-time government financial manager Maureen Wylie as Chief Financial Offic...

Press Release-14-002: NRC Updates Agency's Consumer Products Policy Statement.

No: 14-002 January 16, 2014 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Updates Agency’s Consumer Products Policy Statement The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is revising its policy statement on consumer products containing radioactive material. The revisions, ...