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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-13-051: NRC Announces Public Availability of License Renewal Application for Braidwood and Byron Nuclear Power Plants in Illinois.

No: 13-051 June 10, 2013 CONTACT: Dave McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Announces Public Availability of License Renewal Application for Braidwood and Byron Nuclear Power Plants in Illinois The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received an application from Exelon...

Press Release-13-104: NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Report on Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant License Renewal.

No: 13-104 December 17, 2013 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Report on Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant License Renewal The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments on a draft report assessing the...

Press Release-01-014: NRC To Hold Public Meeting On Nuclear Research In Washington, D.C. , On February 21

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.govWeb Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. 01-014 February 14, 2001NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON NUCLEAR RESEARCHIN WASHINGTON, D.C. , ON FEBRUARY 21T...

Press Release-10-104: NRC Announces Availability of License Renewal Application for Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION FOR SEABROOK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced today that an application for a 20-year renewal of the operating license for Seabrook Station is available for public review. Seabrook...

Press Release-III-20-011: NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of Clinton and LaSalle Nuclear Power Plants

No: III-20-011 July 30, 2020 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng, 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil, 630-829-9663 NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of Clinton and LaSalle Nuclear Power Plants Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will discuss the 2019 sa...

Press Release-I-98-058, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $55,000 FINE AGAINST BOSTON EDISON FOR SECURITY VIOLATIONS AT PILGRIM NUCLEAR PLANT

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-98-58 May 20, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/337...

Press Release-I-13-037: NRC Assigns New Resident Inspectors to Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant.

No: I-13-037 October 29, 2013 CONTACT: Diane Screnci 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan 610-337-5331 NRC Assigns New Resident Inspectors to Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in King of Prussia, Pa., have selected Jonathan Gre...

Press Release-II-17-034: NRC Announces Resident Inspectors at Harris Nuclear Plant.

No: II-17-034 June 29, 2017 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Announces Resident Inspectors at Harris Nuclear Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in Atlanta have announced that John Zeiler is the agency’s senior resi...

Press Release-10-214: NRC Renews Operating License for Cooper Nuclear Power Plant for an Additional 20 Years.

NRC RENEWS OPERATING LICENSE FOR COOPER NUCLEAR POWER PLANT FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20 YEARS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating license for the Cooper Nuclear Station in Nemaha County, Neb., for an additional 20 years. The new license will expire on Jan. 1...

Press Release-09-085: NRC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement For Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal.

NRC ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR BEAVER VALLEY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed its final environmental impact statement for the Beaver Valley Power Station Units 1 and 2, and concluded that there are no...

Press Release-11-209: NRC Chairman Jaczko to Visit India Nov. 14-18.

NRC CHAIRMAN JACZKO TO VISIT INDIA NOV. 14-18 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko will lead a five-person NRC delegation to visit New Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai in India, Nov. 14-18 to take part in meetings with the Indian Atomic Energy Regulatory ...

Press Release-III-97-092, NRC STAFF RATES BRAIDWOOD "SUPERIOR" IN OPERATIONS AND PLANT SUPPORT AND "GOOD" IN MAINTENANCE AND ENGINEERING

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-92 October 24, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF RATES BRAIDWOOD "SUPERIOR" IN...

Press Release-IV-99-017 NRC FINDS PERFORMANCE ACCEPTABLE' AT GRAND GULF IN LATEST REVIEW

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 99-17 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson April 5, 1999OFFICE: 817-860-8128PAGER: 888-876-2331E-Mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC FINDS PERFORMANCE...

Press Release 04-150: NRC Licenses Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility At Idaho National Engineering And Environmental Laboratory.

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-03-143: NRC Renews License For Fort Calhoun Nuclear Power Plant For An Additional 20 Years.

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-99-024 NRC TO HOLD INFORMAL PUBLIC HEARING ON PETITIONS CONCERNING RIVER BEND , PERRY NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-24 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, February 9, 1999)NRC TO HOLD INFORMAL PUBLIC HEARING ON PETITIONSCONCERNING RIVER BEND , PERRY...

Press Release-IV-03-018: NRC To Meet With Entergy Operations, Inc. To Discuss Performance Of Grand Gulf.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington TX 76011-...

Press Release-92-008, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $150,000 FINE FOR VIOLATIONS OF AGENCY REQUIREMENTS AT WISCONSIN NUCLEAR PLANT

No. 92-8 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Monday, January 13, 1992)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $150,000 FINE FOR VIOLATIONSOF AGENCY REQUIREMENTS AT WISCONSIN NUCLEAR PLANTThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a$150,000 fine against Wisconsin Electric Power Compan...

Press Release-IV-99-037, NRC TO HOLD "ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION" AT PUBLIC MEETING NOVEMBER 30 IN AUBURN ON NEW REACTOR OVERSIGHT PROGRAM

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064Breck Henderson (Phone: 817-860-8128, E-mail: bwh@nrc.gov)RIV: 99-37November 23, 1999NRC TO HOLD “ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION” AT PUBLIC MEETINGNOVEMBER 30...

Press Release-20-015: NRC Names New Deputy Executive Director for Operations; Region III Administrator

No: 20-015 March 10, 2020 CONTACT: Office of Public Affairs, 301-415-8200 NRC Names New Deputy Executive Director for Operations; Region III Administrator The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced Darrell Roberts as Deputy Executive Director for Operations, in the are...

Press Release-IV-99-038, NRC TO HOLD "ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION" AT PUBLIC MEETING DECEMBER 1 IN OMAHA ON NEW REACTOR OVERSIGHT PROGRAM

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064Breck Henderson (Phone: 817-860-8128, E-Mail: bwh@nrc.gov)RIV: 99-38November 23, 1999NRC TO HOLD “ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION” AT PUBLIC MEETINGDECEMBER 1 ...

Press Release-13-062: NRC Announces Hearing Opportunity on License Renewal Application for Byron and Braidwood Nuclear Plants in Illinois.

No: 13-062 July 24, 2013 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Announces Hearing Opportunity on License Renewal Application for Byron and Braidwood Nuclear Plants in Illinois The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is announcing the opportunity to request an adj...

Press Release-IV-97-043 NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO FINE OPPD $55,000 FOR VIOLATIONS AT FORT CALHOUN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 97-43 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson July 31, 1997OFFICE: 817/860-8128PAGER: (800) 443-7243 (065477)E-MAIL: bwh@nrc.govN...

Press Release-IV-00-004: NRC To Hold Workshop On Its New Reactor Inspection And Assessment Program

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-04 March 3, 2000CONTACT: Breck HendersonPhone: 817-860-8128Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govNRC TO HOLD WORKSHOP ON ITS NEW REACTORINSPECTION AND ASSESSMENT PROGR...

Press Release-09-190: NRC Renews Operating Licenses for Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant for an Additional 20 Years.

NRC RENEWS OPERATING LICENSES FOR SUSQUEHANNA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20 YEARS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating licenses for the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Units 1 and 2, in Salem Township, Pa., for an additional 20 years. T...