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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-15-012: NRC Schedules Meeting May 13 to Discuss Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant.

No: III-15-012 May 5, 2015 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Schedules Meeting May 13 to Discuss Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold two public meetings on May 13 to...

Press Release-III-14-016: NRC Schedules Open House May 14 to Discuss Performance of LaSalle Nuclear Power Plant.

No: III-14-016 May 7, 2014 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Schedules Open House May 14 to Discuss Performance of LaSalle Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a public open ho...

Press Release-I-10-004: NRC Sends Special Inspection Team to Calvert Cliffs.

No. I-10-004 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 February 22, 2010 E-mail: opa1@nrc.gov NRC SENDS SPECIAL INSPECTION TEAM TO CALVERT CLIFFS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has sent a team of inspectors to the Calvert Cliffs n...

Press Release-III-00-049: NRC Staff To Hold Public Meetings September 27 To Discuss D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant Restart Issues And Reactor Oversight Changes

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532No. III-00-49 September 21, 2000CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@nrc.govNRC STAFF TO HOLD PUBLIC ...

Press Release-13-013: NRC Issues Annual Assessments for Nation's Nuclear Plants.

NRC ISSUES ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FOR NATION’S NUCLEAR PLANTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued annual assessment letters to the nation’s 104 operating commercial nuclear power plants regarding their performance in 2012. As of the end of December, 99 plants were in ...

Press Release-II-18-013: NRC to Hold Open House to Discuss 2017 Performance of Catawba Nuclear Power Plant.

No: II-18-013 April 17, 2018 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC to Hold Open House to Discuss 2017 Performance of Catawba Nuclear Power Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will discuss the 2017 safety performance of the...

Press Release-III-16-007: NRC Schedules an Open House May 18 to Discuss 2015 Performance of Prairie Island Nuclear Plant.

No: III-16-007 May 10, 2016 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Schedules an Open House May 18 to Discuss 2015 Performance of Prairie Island Nuclear Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold an open h...

Press Release-I-00-025: NRC, Beaver Valley Operator To Discuss Apparent Violations

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-00-25 April 10, 2000CONTACT: Diane Screnci, (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan, (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC, BEAVER VALLEY OPE...

Press Release-IV-00-001: Clyde C. Osterholtz Named NRC Resident Inspector At Fort Calhoun Nuclear Power Plant

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington TX 76011-8064No. IV-00-01 January 27, 2000CONTACT: Breck Henderson Phone: 817-860-8128 Cellular: 817-917-1227e-mail: bwh@nrc.govCLYDE C. OSTERHOLTZ NAMED NRC RESIDENT INSPECTORAT FORT CALHOUN N...

Press Release-96-055, Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued attached letter to Northeast Utilities requiring certain information, under oath or affirmation, before restarting Millstone 3.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-55 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, April 4, 1996)NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has issued theattached ...

Press Release-IV-03-010: NRC to Meet with Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp to Discuss Performance of Wolf Creek.

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

Press Release-III-14-013: NRC Monitoring ALERT at Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plant.

No: III-14-013 April 2, 2014 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Monitoring ALERT at Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plant The Quad Cities nuclear power plant, a commercial nuclear facility licensed by the U.S. Nuclea...

Press Release-13-082: National Academy of Sciences Starts NRC- Sponsored Cancer Risk Pilot Study.

No: 13-082 September 23, 2013 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 National Academy of Sciences Starts NRC- Sponsored Cancer Risk Pilot Study The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has started the initial planning step of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission-sp...

TNWest Amend 1 - Press Release

AG19-1PDRG:\dpr\toledo.wpd May 16, 2000sfg 9:55 AMDRAFT(For SECY paper)NRC AMENDS REQUIREMENTS FORONE SPENT FUEL STORAGE CASK DESIGNThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its regulations containing the list ofapproved spent fuel storage cask designs by adding an amended...

Press Release-06-061: NRC Renews Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Operating Licenses for an Additional 20 Years.

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://www.nrc.gov ...

Press Release-I-97-038 NRC PROPOSES $200,000 FINE AGAINST NIAGARA MOHAWK FOR QUALITY, DESIGN CONTROL WEAKNESSES AT NINE MILE POINT

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-97-38 April 11, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. SheehanNR...

Press Release-11-211: NRC Seeks Public Input on Draft Supplement to Watts Bar 2 Nuclear Plant Environmental Statement; Meetings on Dec. 8.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON DRAFT SUPPLEMENT TO WATTS BAR 2 NUCLEAR PLANT ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT; MEETINGS ON DEC. 8 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is seeking public comments on its preliminary finding that there are no environmental impacts that would preclude issui...

Press Release-II-20-008: NRC Schedules Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Safety Performance of Farley and Hatch Nuclear Power Plants

No: II-20-008 April 14, 2020 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 NRC Schedules Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Safety Performance of Farley and Hatch Nuclear Power Plants Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will discuss the 2019 safety performance of the Farley and Hatch nucl...

Press Release-IV-14-004: NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference to Discuss Apparent Violations At Arkansas Nuclear One.

No: IV-13-004 March 25, 2014 CONTACT: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 100-1519 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference to Discuss Apparent Violation...

Press Release-I-11-012: NRC to Hold Public Meeting on May 19th in Berwick, Pa., to Discuss Annual Assessment of Susquehanna Nuclear Plant.

NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON MAY 19th IN BERWICK, PA., TO DISCUSS ANNUAL ASSESSMENT OF SUSQUEHANNA NUCLEAR PLANT Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold a public meeting on Thursday, May 19, regarding the agency’s annual assessment of safety performance for the S...

Press Release-II-12-060: NRC to Increase Oversight of Catawba Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC TO INCREASE OVERSIGHT OF CATAWBA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Catawba nuclear power plant faces increased oversight from the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission due to violations linked to an event in April where the plant temporarily lost offsite power. The Catawba plant...

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-II-07-052 - NRC Increases Oversight of Both Farley Nuclear Plant Units and Issues Confirmatory Action Letter on Breakers.

No: II-07-052 November 13, 2007 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 NRC INCREASES OVERSIGHT OF BOTH FARLEY NUCLEAR PLANT UNITS AND ISSUES CONFIRMATO...

Press Release-III-97-037, CHANGE IN DATE FOR NRC CHAIRMAN'S NEWS BRIEFING AT POINT BEACH NUCLEAR PLANT -- NEW DATE: JULY 11

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-96-37 July 5, 1996CONTACT: Jan Strasma 708/829-9663Angela Dauginas 708/829-9662Internet e-mail: opa3@nrc.govCHANGE IN DATE FOR NRC CHAIRMAN'S N...

Press Release-I-05-021: NRC Monitoring Event at Millstone 3.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs, Region I 475 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pa. Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov...