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Columbia Generating Station

Location: Richland, WA (20 miles NNE of Pasco, WA); Region IV; Type: General Electric Type 5; Licensed MWt: 3486

Press Release-III-97-008, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY FOR A VIOLATION OF NRC REQUIREMENTS AT PRAIRIE ISLAND STATION

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-08 January 27, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST...

Press Release-III-97-032 NRC CHAIRMAN SHIRLEY ANN JACKSON TO HOLD NEWS BRIEFING FOLLOWING VISIT TO LASALLE NUCLEAR POWER STATION

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-32 March 24, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC CHAIRMAN SHIRLEY ANN JACKSON TO HOLD ...

Press Release-10-022: NRC Seeks Public Input on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Kewaunee Nuclear Plant License Renewal; Meetings Scheduled.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR KEWAUNEE NUCLEAR PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL; MEETINGS SCHEDULED The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments on its preliminary conclusion that there are no environmental impacts that would prec...

Press Release-IV-13-039: NRC Says Fort Calhoun Plant is Ready to Restart.

No: IV-13-039 December 17, 2013 CONTACT: Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 NRC Says Fort Calhoun Plant is Ready to Restart The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has determined the Fort Calhoun nuclear plant is ready to restart after be...

Press Release-I-98-015, Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued attached letter to Northeast Utilities Service Company today regarding potential discrimination at Millstone Station.

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-98-15 February 10, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (61...

Dresden Nuclear Power Station, Units 2 and 3 - Press Release J-042: AEC Receives Application for Permit to Build Third Nuclear Power Plant at Dresden Site in Illinois.

No. Tel. J-42 973-3335 or 973-3446 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Monday, February 21, 1966) ~~~ AEC RECEIVES APPLICATION FOR PERMIT TO BUILD~ THIRD NUCLEAR POWER PLANT .AT DRESDEN SITE IN ILLINOIS ~-(J/~ The Atomic Energy Conimission has received an application from Commonwealth Edis...

Press Release-95-149 NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. FOR VIOLATION OF SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS FOR RADIOACTIVE WASTE

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 95-149 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, December 8, 1995)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.FOR VIOLATION ...

Press Release-01-087: NRC Announces Availability of License Renewal Applications For Catawba, McGuire.

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.nrc.gov/OPANo. ...

Press Release-III-02-001: NRC Begins Special Inspection Of Pump Problem At Quad Cities Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 6053...

Press Release-III-03-068: Public Meeting November 20 on License Renewal Application for D.C. Cook Nuclear Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http...

Press Release-III-97-044 NRC TO HOLD PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE REGARDING APPARENT VIOLATIONS OF NRC FIRE PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS AT BRAIDWOOD PLANT

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-44 May 7, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC TO HOLD PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFER...

Press Release-93-021 NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST TVA FOR ALLEGED SECURITY VIOLATIONS AT SEQUOYAH

No. 93-21 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Friday, February 19, 1993)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST TVAFOR ALLEGED SECURITY VIOLATIONS AT SEQUOYAHThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a $50,000 civil penalty against theTennessee Valley Authority ...

Press Release-IV-01-053: NRC Staff To Hold Regulatory Conference With Nebraska Public Power District.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington TX 76011-...

Press Release-77-204, "NRC Staff Issues Fuel Loading License for North Anna Unit 1."

S 'UNITED STATES 7 0 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555 No. 77-204 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Frank L. Ingram (Mailed - November 28, 1977) Tel. 301/492-7715 NRC STAFF ISSUES FUEL LOADING LICENSE FOR NORTH ANNA UNIT 1 The Nuclear R...

Press Release-94-079, NRC received attached letter-type rpt from independent Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards that provides comments on safety aspects of ABB-Combustion application for certification of advanced reactor design designated system 80

No. 94-79 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, May 16, 1994)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received the attachedletter-type report from its independent Advisory Committee onReactor Safeguards that provides comments on safety aspects ofABB-Comb...

Press Release-III-99-029, NRC STAFF FINDS IMPROVEMENTS AT CLINTON NUCLEAR POWER PLANT SUFFICIENT FOR RESUMPTION OF OPERATION

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-99-29 April 27, 1999CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF FINDS IMPROVEMENTS AT CLINTON N...

Press Release-III-96-023: NRC Special Inspection Team To Present Its Findings On Gas Burn In Spent Fuel Cask At Point Beach Nuclear Plant.

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville Road, Lisle IL 60532CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630) 829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govAngela Greenman (630) 829-9662/e-mail: opa3@nrc.govNEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-96-23 ...

Press Release-01-077: NRC Announces Availability of License Renewal Applications for North Anna, Surry.

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.nrc.gov/OPANo. ...

Press Release-II-11-007: NRC Cancels Crystal River Plant Restart Meeting.

No. II-11-007 March 14, 2011 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC SENDS SPECIAL INSPECTION TEAM TO GLOBAL NUCLEAR FUEL PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commis...

Press Release-I-96-021, NRC STAFF RESCHEDULES INFORMAL PUBLIC HEARING IN WATERFORD, CT

(more)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 vld@nrc.govI-96-21 March 25, 1996Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENRC STAFF R...

Press Release-III-97-106, NRC STAFF TO MEET WITH AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY TO DISCUSS THE D.C. COOK PLANT'S READINESS TO RESTART

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-106 December 9, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF TO MEET WITH AMERICAN ELECTR...

Press Release-III-08-024: NRC Monitoring Unusual Event at Duane Arnold Nuclear Plant.

No. III-08-024 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 June 12, 2008 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC MONITORING UNUSUAL EVENT AT DUANE AR...

Press Release-12-066: Opening Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko at the Agency Action Review Meeting.

OPENING REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY JACZKO AT THE AGENCY ACTION REVIEW MEETING Good morning. We’re here today to discuss the results of the Agency Action Review Meeting. This is one of the most important meetings the Commission holds each year. It provides us the opport...

Press Release-11-210: NRC Announces Availability of License Renewal Application for Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION FOR GRAND GULF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced today that an application for a 20-year renewal of the operating license for the Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, Unit 1, is available for ...

Press Release-91-097 NRC STAFF CITES VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORPORATION FOR ALLEGED SAFEGUARDS VIOLATIONS; PROPOSES $75,000 FINE

No. 91-97 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/415-8200 (Thursday, August 15, 1991)NRC STAFF CITES VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORPORATION FORALLEGED SAFEGUARDS Violations; PROPOSES $75,000 FINEThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff proposes to fine Vermont Yankee Nuclear PowerCorp...