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Braidwood Station, Unit 1

Location: Braceville, IL (20 miles SSW of Joliet, IL); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3645

Braidwood Station, Unit 2

Location: Braceville, IL (20 miles SSW of Joliet, IL); Region III; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3645

Press Release-III-98-049, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $88,000 FINE FOR INADQUATE SHUTDOWN PROCEDURES IN EVENT OF FIRE AT QUAD CITIES NUCLEAR PLANT

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-98-49 September 15, 1998CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES $88,000 FINE FOR I...

Press Release-III-07-021 - NRC Begins Special Inspection of Pump Issue at the Point Beach Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov E-mail:...

Press Release-III-06-005: NRC Begins Special Inspection at LaSalle Nuclear Plant Following Control Rod Problem During Automatic Reactor Shutdown.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov E-mai...

Press Release-III-99-014,NRC FINDS PERFORMANCE ACCEPTABLE' AT DAVIS-BESSE NUCLEAR PLANT IN LATEST REVIEW

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-99-14 March 31, 1999CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC FINDS PERFORMANCE ‘ACCEPTABLE’AT DAVI...

Press Release-91-126 NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO FINE NORTHEAST NUCLEAR ENERGY COMPANY $50,000 FOR A PROPOSED VIOLATION AT MILLSTONE 3.

No. 91-126 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/492-0240 (Thursday, October 3, 1991)NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO FINE NORTHEAST NUCLEAR ENERGY COMPANY$50,000 FOR A PROPOSED VIOLATION AT MILLSTONE 3The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has cited Northeast Nuclear Energy Company forallegedl...

Press Release-I-11-039: New NRC Senior Resident Inspector Assigned to Peach Bottom Nuclear Plant.

NEW NRC SENIOR RESIDENT INSPECTOR ASSIGNED TO PEACH BOTTOM NUCLEAR PLANT Samuel L. Hansell has been assigned as the new Nuclear Regulatory Commission Senior Resident Inspector at the Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant in Delta, Pa. He joins NRC Resident Inspector Adam Ziedon...

Press Release-IV-04-010: NRC to Discuss Performance of Palo Verde Nuclear Plant.

NRC NEWS U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-4005No. IV-04-010 March 17, 2004Contact:...

NRC Staff Identifies Nuclear Power Plants Warranting Increased Regulatory Attention

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001E-mail: opa@nrc.govNo. 98-14January 21, 1998NRC STAFF IDENTIFIES NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS WARRANTING INCREASED REGULATORY ATTENTIONThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission st...

Press Release-I-10-048: NRC Assigns New Resident Inspector to Salem Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC ASSIGNS NEW RESIDENT INSPECTOR TO SALEM NUCLEAR POWER PLANT Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in King of Prussia, Pa., have selected Philip McKenna as the Resident Inspector at the Salem Nuclear Generating Station in Lower Alloways Creek, N.J. He joins Senior Resi...

Press Release-96-073: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission Staff Has Issued Two New Letters to Northeast Utilities.

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov No. 96-73 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Tuesday...

NRC Approves Power Uprate for San Onofre Nuclear Facility in California

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-0001E-mail: OPA.Resource@nrc.govNo. 01-083 July 6, 2001NRC APPROVES POWER UPRATE FOR SAN ONOFRE NUCLEAR FACILITY IN CALIFORNIAThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission h...

NRC to Meet with Public to Discuss License Termination Plans for Trojan Nuclear Plant

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400, Arlington TX 76011 RIV: 99-41 December 2, 1999CONTACT:Breck Henderson (817) 860-8128/e-mail: bwh@nrc.gov NRC to Meet with Public to Discuss License Terminat...

NRC Staff Sets Enforcement Conference with FP&L to Discuss Regulatory Concerns at St. Lucie

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85, Atlanta, GA 30303CONTACT:Ken Clark (Phone: 404/562-4416, E-mail: kmc2@nrc.gov)Roger Hannah (Phone 404/562-4417, E-mail: rdh1@nrc.gov)No: II-98-06February 9, 1998NRC ST...

USAEC Press Announcement, Regarding Low-Level Radioactivity Contamination.

LUATMCUNITED STATESATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSIONDIRECTORATE OF'REGUL.ATORY OPERATIONS0 REGIONI1631 PARK AVENUEKING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19406IE SNo. RO-I-2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Karl Abraham, PIO. (Wednesday, January 9. 1974)Tel. A.C. -215 337-1150TEXT OF ANNOUNCEMENTTh...

Press Release-15-013: NRC Issues Annual Assessments for Nation's Nuclear Plants.

No: 15-013 March 6, 2015 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Annual Assessments for Nation’s Nuclear Plants The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued annual letters to the nation’s 100 commercial nuclear power plants operating in 2014 regardin...

Press Release-III-98-052, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $500, 000 FINE AGAINST D. C. COOK PLANT FOR MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS OF NRC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-98-52 October 15, 1998CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES $500,000 FINE AGAINS...

NRC To Meet With Public on July 31 To Discuss Use of Risk Information in Regulating Nuclear Waste an

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-0001E-mail: OPA.Resource@nrc.govNo. 01-091 July 23, 2001 NRC TO MEET WITH PUBLIC ON JULY 31 TO DISCUSS USE OF RISK INFORMATION IN REGULATING NUCLEAR...

Press Release-98-169, NRC ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF CALLAN, APPOINTMENT OF TRAVERS AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 3301-415-2234Internet: opa@nrc.govNo. 98-169 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, September 17, 1998)NRC ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF CALLAN, APPOINTMENTOF TRAVERS AS EXECUTIVE ...

Press Release-09-047: NRC Issues Safety Evaluation Report For Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant License Renewal Application.

NRC ISSUES SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT FOR THREE MILE ISLAND NUCLEAR PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has issued its safety evaluation report (SER) with Open Items for the proposed renewal of the operating license for the Three Mile ...

Press Release-09-117: NRC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement For Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant License Renewal Application.

NRC ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THREE MILE ISLAND NUCLEAR PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has issued its final supplemental safety environmental impact statement (SEIS) for the proposed renewal of the operatin...

Press Release-94-059 NRC PROPOSES $100,000 CIVIL PENALTY FOR APPARENT VIOLATIONS OF FIRE PROTECTION PROGRAM AT RIVER BEND STATION

No. 94-59 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Tuesday, April 12, 1994)NRC PROPOSES $100,000 CIVIL PENALTY FOR APPARENT VIOLATIONSOF FIRE PROTECTION PROGRAM AT RIVER BEND STATIONThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has informed EntergyOperations Inc., that it proposes to...

Press Release-I-07-062 - NRC to Increase Oversight at Peach Bottom Nuclear Plant.

No. I-07-062 Contact: Diane Screnci 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan 610/337-5331 November 28, 2007 NRC TO INCREASE OVERSIGHT AT PEACH BOTTOM NUCLEAR PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will conduct additional inspections at the Peach Bottom Atomic Power ...

Press Release-I-96-048 NINE MILE POINT RATED "GOOD" IN THREE CATEGORIES, "SUPERIOR" IN FOURTH IN NRC ASSESSMENT REPORT

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-96-48Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEVictor Dricks July 25, 1996NINE ...

NRC Proposes $55,000 Fine for PECO Energy for Two Violations Involving Problems That Affected Emerg

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406CONTACT:Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.gov Neil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govI-98-69June 12, 1998NRC PROPOSES $55,000 FINE FO...

News Release - Analyses of Earthquake Observation Data Measured During the "Niigataken Cheutsu-oki Earthquake in 2007."

News Release Ministry of Economy,Trade and Industry (METI)PRI-07-25Press Release Information 'Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (NISA),Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)Analyses of Earthquake Observation Data measured during the "Niigataken Chuetsu-okiEarthquake...