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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-02-036: NRC Conducts Special Inspection of Circuit Breaker Damage at D.C. Cook Nuclear Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov E-...

Press Release-II-97-077, NRC OFFICIALS TO MEET WITH FPC ON NOVEMBER 20 TO DISCUSS STATUS OF CRYSTAL RIVER RESTART

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85Atlanta, GA 30303No: II-97-77 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark or Roger Hannah (Thursday, November 13, 1997)NRC OFFICIALS TO MEET WITH FPC ON NOVEMBER 20TO DISCUSS STATUS ...

Press Release-I-97-116, INSPECTIONS FIND ACCESS AUTHORIZATION ADEQUATE AT 3 NORTHEASTERN PLANTS; REGULATIONS BEING REVIEWED

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-97-116 September 5, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheeh...

Press Release-93-060, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION HONORS EMPLOYEES

No. 93-60 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Tuesday, May 4, 1993)NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION HONORS EMPLOYEESThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission held its Sixteenth AnnualAwards Ceremony on May 3 in Rockville, MD, to honor its employeeswho, over the past year, have demons...

Press Release-10-031: NRC Seeks Public Input on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Cooper Nuclear Plant License Renewal; Meetings Scheduled.

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

Press Release-I-14-042: NRC Proposes $3,500 Fine Against Virginia Engineering Company.

No: I-14-042 December 18, 2014 CONTACT: Diane Screnci 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan 610-337-5331 NRC Proposes $3,500 Fine Against Virginia Engineering Company The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed a $3,500 civil penalty for a Fredericksburg, Va...

Press Release-II-17-028: NRC Schedules Public Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance of Westinghouse Fuel Facility.

No: II-17-028 May 1, 2017 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Public Meeting to Discuss Safety Performance of Westinghouse Fuel Facility The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled a public meeting with t...

Press Release-91-088 NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS TO MEET IN BETHESDA, MD, AUGUST 8-10

No. 91-88 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 30l-492-0240 (Monday, July 29, 1991)NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDSTO MEET IN BETHESDA, MD, AUGUST 8-10The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's independent Advisory Committee on ReactorSafeguards (ACRS) will hold a technical meeting ...

Press Release-I-05-024: NRC to Discuss 2004 Performance Assessment for Nine Mile Point Nuclear Power Plant.

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...

Press Release-11-113: Remarks of NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko, Prepared for Delivery, Press Conference, IAEA Ministerial Conference, Vienna, Austria, June 21, 2011

REMARKS OF NRC CHAIRMAN GREGORY JACZKO AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY PRESS CONFERENCE IAEA MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE VIENNA, AUSTRIA JUNE 21, 2011 I want to spend a moment recapping for you what the United States is doing and then look forward a bit. The NRC is a little more than ...

Press Release-I-14-042: NRC Proposes $3,500 Fine Against Virginia Engineering Company.

Press Release-09-134: NRC Announces Selection of New Member of the Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes.

NRC ANNOUNCES SELECTION OF NEW MEMBER OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MEDICAL USES OF ISOTOPES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced the selection of Susan M. Langhorst, Ph.D., as the radiation safety officer representative on the Advisory Committee on the Medica...

Press Release: Cooperative efforts by Washington and Oregon to study the potential impact of siting a high-level nuclear waste repository at Hanford.

W Wi.4 AS) ..WMDOCK.-mJRoL 3B ySTATE OF WASH INGTON''85 Al) 1 5 P 2:49 JDFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR ,f4OLYMPIA A9SUM-0413 if -cSBOOTH GARDNERGOVERNORFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- Aug. 1, 1985OLYMPIA -- Cooperative efforts by Washington and Oregon tostudy the potential impact of siting a...

Press Release-08-146: NRC Accepts Application for New Reactor at Summer.

NRC ACCEPTS APPLICATION FOR NEW REACTORS AT SUMMER The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted for review a combined license (COL) application for two new reactors at the Summer site near Columbia, S.C. The applicants, South Carolina Electric & Gas (SCE&G) and Santee ...

Press Release-I-16-031: NRC Proposes $14,000 Fine for Virginia Firm for Not Obtaining Approvals to Perform Work.

No. I-16-031 December 15, 2016 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-...

Press Release-01-125: NRC Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards To Meet November 8 - 10 In Rockville, Maryland.

1 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 99-191, NRC ISSUES REPORT CONFIRMING NO Y2K PROBLEMS AFFECTING SAFETY SYSTEMS OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS - UPDATES Y2K READINESS STATUS.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-191 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, September 7, 1999)NRC ISSUES REPORT CONFIRMING NO Y2K PROBLEMS AFFECTING SAFETYSYSTEMS OF NUC...

Press Release-01-015: NRC Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards To Meet In Rockville, Maryland, March 1 - 3

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. 01-015 February 16, 2001NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDSTO MEET IN ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, MARCH 1...

Press Release-02-112: NRC Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards To Meet October 10 - 12 In Rockville, MD.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. 0...

Press Release-99-239, COMMISSION TO MEET WITH STAKEHOLDERS NOVEMBER 9 ON NUCLEAR MATERIALS AND WASTE ACTIVITIES

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-239November 5, 1999COMMISSION TO MEET WITH STAKEHOLDERS NOVEMBER 9ON NUCLEAR MATERIALS AND WASTE ACTIVITIESThe Nuclear Regulator...

Press Release-III-00-021: NRC Staff To Discuss D.C. Cook Inspection Findings

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532No. III-00-21 May 10, 2000CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@nrc.govNRC STAFF TO DISCUSS D.C. COOK INSPECTION FINDINGSNuclear Regulator...

Press Release-I-97-006, NRC NAMES NEW RESIDENT INSPECTOR AT MAINE YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

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-97-6 January 27, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. SheehanN...

Press Release-I-99-012, NRC COMMISSIONERS DICUS AND MERRIFIELD TO VISIT MILLSTONE ON FEBRUARY 12

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-99-12 February 8, 1999Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610...

Press Release-III-98-040, NRC TEAM DISPATCHED TO DAVIS-BESSE NUCLEAR PLANT

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-98-40 June 25, 19981:00 a.m.CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC TEAM DISPATCHED TO DAVIS-BESS...

Press Release-I-97-094, NOTE TO EDITORS: PLEASE NOTE CORRECT DATE IS 7/31

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-97-94(corrected) July 29, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A....