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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-20-016: NRC Bans Individual and Suspends Operator License; Issues Confirmatory Order to Reed College over Misconduct at Research Reactor

No: 20-016 March 17, 2020 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Bans Individual and Suspends Operator License; Issues Confirmatory Order to Reed College over Misconduct at Research Reactor The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued an order banning a Reed College employe...

Press Release-13-043: NRC Finalizes Rules on Using and Distributing Uranium and Thorium.

No: 13-043 May 29, 2013 CONTACT: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Finalizes Rules on Using and Distributing Uranium and Thorium The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations for products and materials containing unenriched uranium and thoriu...

Press Release-14-074: NRC Remains a Top Performer in Government Survey.

No: 14-074 October 27, 2014 CONTACT: Ivonne Couret, 301-415-8200 NRC Remains a top performer in Government Survey The Nuclear Regulatory Commission remains a top place to work in the federal government according to the just-released Federal Employee Viewpoint su...

Press Release-16-064: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Its Environmental Study of Proposed Medical Radioisotope Production Facility in Columbia, Mo.

No: 16-064 November 15, 2016 Contact: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Its Environmental Study of Proposed Medical Radioisotope Production Facility in Columbia, Mo. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on its draft environmental...

Press Release-11-029: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at the Briefing on Groundwater Task Force.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO AT THE BRIEFING ON GROUNDWATER TASK FORCE Good morning. The Commission meets today to receive a briefing on the Groundwater Task Force. For a number of years now, the agency has dedicated increased attention to this issue. O...

Press Release-17-005: NRC Proposes Annual Fees for FY 2017.

No: 17-005 January 30, 2017 Contact: Maureen Conley, 301-415-8200 NRC Proposes Annual Fees for FY 2017 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on proposed changes to its regulations for the fees it will charge applicants and licensees for fiscal year 2017....

Press Release-17-044: NRC Scores High Marks in Federal Government Survey.

No: 17-044 October 16, 2017 CONTACT: David Castelveter, 301-415-8200 David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Scores High Marks in Federal Government Survey The Nuclear Regulatory Commission remains a top place to work in the federal government, according to the ...

Press Release-III-14-014: NRC Schedules Public Meeting April 15 to Discuss Performance of Duane Arnold Energy Center.

No: III-14-014 April 9, 2014 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Schedules Public Meeting April 15 to Discuss Performance of Duane Arnold Energy Center The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a publ...

Press Release-IV-12-002: NRC Issues $13,500 Fine and Confirmatory Order to Accurate NDE & Inspection; Bars Individual from Licensed Activities for One Year.

No. IV-12-002 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 January 9, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC ISSUES $13,500 FINE AND CONFIRMATORY ORDER TO ACCURATE NDE & INSPECTION; B...

Press Release-11-065: NRC Unveils New Web Design That Enhances Usability and Adds New Features.

NRC UNVEILS NEW WEB DESIGN THAT ENHANCES USABILITY AND ADDS NEW FEATURES A redesign of the NRC’s public website was formally unveiled today following comprehensive testing over the weekend to ensure that all new features work as intended. This is the first significant Web u...

Press Release-11-100: NRC Launches Plain Writing Section on Website.

NRC LAUNCHES PLAIN WRITING SECTION ON WEBSITE The NRC has launched a Plain Writing section of its public website that identifies the agency’s plan for writing key documents, including all new publications, forms, and publicly distributed documents, in a clear, concise, orga...

Press Release-10-067: NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczkos Remarks as Prepared For Delivery at Todays Meeting on Assessment of Debris Accumulation on Reactor Sump Performance.

NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO’S REMARKS AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY AT TODAY’S MEETING ON ASSESSMENT OF DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ON REACTOR SUMP PERFORMANCE Note: The Commissioners were briefed today by NRC staff and stakeholders on Generic Safety Issue 191, Assessment of Debris ...

Press Release-92-173 NRC INVESTIGATES INCIDENT INVOLVING RADIOACTIVE SOURCE USED FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT.

No. 92-173 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Thursday, December 3, 1992)NRC INVESTIGATES INCIDENT INVOLVING RADIOACTIVE SOURCEUSED FOR MEDICAL TREATMENTThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is investigating theloss of a radioactive source from a medical treatment facil...

Press Release-I-06-061: NRC to Hold Public Meetings on Dec. 5 and 12 Regarding Decommissioning Plan for Newfield, N.J., Facility.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa.www.nrc.gov No. I-06-061 ...

4/30/05 Press Release from the Navajo Nation Joe Shirley, Jr., Announcing the Signing of Dine Natural Resources Protection Act of 2005.

JOV: SHIRLEY, JR. FRANK J. DANTSH, JR.President' Vice-PresidentTHE NAVAJO NATIONFor Immediate Release Contact: George HardeenApril 30, 2005 Communications DirectorOffice - 928-871-7917See more news from the Cell - 928-309-8532Office of the President and Vice President georgeha...

04/30/05 Navajo Nation Press Release, Banning Uranium Mining, Processing Throughout Navajo Nation.

JOE SHIRLEY, JR. FRANK J. DAYISH, JR.President fI Vice-PresidentTHE NAVAJO NATIONFor Immediate Release Contact: George HardeenApril 30, 2005 Communications DirectorOffice - 928-871-7917See more news from the Cell - 928-309-8532Office of the President and Vice President georgeh...

Two versions of AEC press release: AEC to Hold Informal Public Meeting on Pennsylvania Reactor Project.

ASEC TO 10DS IB11= PUBLIC METING|OZ PM9SYLhVA11A RPCOR P.JIThn- Atomic Eworwy Comieiwao Div:iscl of LiccinsinS =d Regulstlonhais Bcheduled a inlf~orzl public meatlng Decevber L a t Delta, Pe:sylsvmsito discuss the AEC re~ulatory proarae at ito reviet. of the nulear poier- - re...

Press Release-12-125: ASLB to Hear Oral Arguments Dec. 5 in Rockville, MD., on Request for Hearing on San Onofre License Amendments.

ASLB TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENTS DEC. 5 IN ROCKVILLE, MD., ON REQUEST FOR HEARING ON SAN ONOFRE LICENSE AMENDMENTS An Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) will hear oral arguments Dec. 5 on a challenge filed by Citizens Oversight to certain license amendments that Southern Ca...

Press Release-I-03-001: NRC, Company To Discuss Decommissioning oif Lakehurst, N.J., Site.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-03-001 January 3, 2003CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610) 337-5330 E-mail...

Press Release-10-056: NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko Remarks at Todays Meeting on NRC Safety Culture Initiatives.

NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY B. JACZKO REMARKS AT TODAY’S MEETING ON NRC SAFETY CULTURE INITIATIVES Note: The Commissioners were briefed today by NRC staff and stakeholders on the agency’s safety culture initiatives. Opening Remarks: First, as you might have heard, the Presiden...

Press Release-94-149,NRC ISSUES REGULATIONS FOR ENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKY

No. 94-149 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Friday, September 23, 1994)NRC ISSUES REGULATIONS FORENRICHMENT PLANTS IN OHIO, KENTUCKYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is issuing regulations toestablish new standards for the U.S. Enrichment Corporation'soperation of urani...

Press Release-92-184 NRC'S INCIDENT INVESTIGATION TEAM LOOKING INTO FAILURE OF A CANCER TREATMENT MACHINE, IN INDIANA, PA, ISSUES REPORT ON PRELIMINARY FINDINGS.

No. 92-184 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Friday, December 11, 1992)NRC'S INCIDENT INVESTIGATION TEAM LOOKING INTO FAILURE OF ACANCER TREATMENT MACHINE, IN INDIANA, PA, ISSUES REPORT ONPRELIMINARY FINDINGSDr. Carl J. Paperiello, Team Leader of the NuclearRegulatory Co...

Press Release-91-069 NRC DECLARES MORATORIUM ON BRC IMPLEMENTATION; INITIATES CONSENSUS-BUILDING PROCESS

No. 91-69 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Monday, July 1, 1991)NRC DECLARES MORATORIUM ON BRC IMPLEMENTATION;INITIATES CONSENSUS-BUILDING PROCESSThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced today that it is declaring a moratorium onthe implementation of the Below Regula...

Press Release-91-098 NRC STAFF NOTIFIES OFFICIALS IN 50 STATES OF DISCOVERY OF FENCING BARS SLIGHTLY CONTAMINATED WITH COBALT-60

No. 91-98 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Thursday, August 15, 1991)NRC STAFF NOTIFIES OFFICIALS IN 50 STATES OF DISCOVERYOF FENCING BARS SLIGHTLY CONTAMINATED WITH COBALT-60The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has advised radiation control officials in all 50States...

Press Release-I-97-076, NRC STAFF, REPRESENTATIVES OF THREE FIRMS TO MEET JULY 10 TO DISCUSS HANDLING, DISPOSAL OF SIGNS CONTAINING TRITIUM

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19401Phone: 610/337-5330 Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-97-76 July 3, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. SheehanNRC ...