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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-13-033: NRC Schedules Public Meeting Aug. 14 to Discuss Performance of Byron Nuclear Power Plant.

No: III-13-033 August 8, 2013 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Schedules Public Meeting Aug. 14 to Discuss Performance of Byron Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public meeting...

Press Release-I-20-006: NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant

No: I-20-006 May 20, 2020 CONTACT: Diane Screnci, 610-337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610-337-5331 NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will discuss the 2019 safety performance ...

Press Release-I-10-041: NRC Assigns New Resident Inspector to Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC ASSIGNS NEW RESIDENT INSPECTOR TO SUSQUEHANNA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT Jonathan Greives has been selected as the new Nuclear Regulatory Commission resident inspector at the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station in Berwick, Pa. He joins NRC Senior Resident Inspector Pat Finney ...

Press Release-III-97-066, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE FOR TESTING VIOLATIONS AT KEWAUNEE NUCLEAR PLANT

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-66 July 14, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST WI...

Press Release-94-187, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $25,000 FINE AGAINST CONSUMERS POWER CO. FOR DIESEL GENERATOR VIOLATIONS AT PALISADES NUCLEAR PLANT

No. 94-187 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Thursday, December 15, 1994)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $25,000 FINE AGAINST CONSUMERS POWER CO.FOR DIESEL GENERATOR VIOLATIONS AT PALISADES NUCLEAR PLANTThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a $25,000 fine againstConsum...

Press Release-95-138, NRC STAFF AUTHORIZES FULL REACTOR CORE OFFLOAD AT MILLSTONE UNIT 1

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 95-138 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Thursday, November 9, 1995)NRC STAFF AUTHORIZES FULL REACTOR CORE OFFLOADAT MILLSTONE UNIT 1The Nuclea...

Press Release-I-96-026, NRC STAFF TO HOLD PREDECISIONAL ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE WITH NIAGRA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION.

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-96-26Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEVictor Dricks April 8, 1996NRC S...

Press Release-III-97-021 NRC STAFF PROPOSES $100,000 FINE AGAINST COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY FOR VIOLATIONS OF NRC REQUIREMENTS AT BYRON PLANT.

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-21 February 28, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662NRC STAFF PROPOSES $100,000 FINE AGAINST COMMONWEALTH EDIS...

Press Release-III-97-091, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST NORTHERN STATES POWER FOR EQUIPMENT TESTING VIOLATIONS AT PRAIRIE ISLAND PLANT

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-91 October 22, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST...

Press Release-II-04-026: NRC Staff Proposes $60,000 Civil Penalty Against Duke Energy For Violation Of NRC Requirements At Oconee Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II 61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-04-026 April 9, 2004CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.go...

Press Release-04-078: NRC Atomic Safety And Licensing Board To Hold Prehearing Conference June 30 On Proposed Millstone License Renewal.

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: http://www...

Press Release-12-062: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Authorizes Staff to Renew Operating License for Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant.

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AUTHORIZES STAFF TO RENEW OPERATING LICENSE FOR PILGRIM NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has authorized the Director of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation to renew the operating license of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power St...

Press Release-12-071: NRC Issues Safety Evaluation Report with Open Items for Seabrook Nuclear Plant License Renewal Application.

NRC ISSUES SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT WITH OPEN ITEMS FOR SEABROOK 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 Seabrook S...

Press Release-III-19-004: NRC to Hold Open House to Discuss 2018 Performance of Clinton Nuclear Power Plant.

No: III-19-004 March 13, 2019 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng, 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil, 630-829-9663 NRC to Hold Open House to Discuss 2018 Performance of Clinton Nuclear Power Plant Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will discuss the 2018 safety performanc...

Press Release-19-041: NRC Approves License Transfer for Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant

No: 19-041 August 23, 2019 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Approves License Transfer for Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the transfer of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station license from Entergy Nuclear Operations Inc., to Holt...

Press Release-III-06-024: NRC Begins Special Inspection at Kewaunee Nuclear Plant.

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

Press Release-19-047: NRC and FERC Commissioners to Discuss Grid Reliability, Reactor Issues.

No: 19-047 September 18, 2019 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC and FERC Commissioners to Discuss Grid Reliability, Reactor Issues The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will hold a joint meeting Sept. 25 at NRC headquarters in R...

Press Release-14-075: NRC Agrees to Changes in Kewaunee Nuclear Plant's Emergency Programs.

No: 14-075 October 28, 2014 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Agrees to Changes in Kewaunee Nuclear Plant’s Emergency Programs The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted Dominion Energy Kewaunee’s request to alter the emergency preparedness prog...

Press Release-16-070: NRC Approves Transfer of Susquehanna Nuclear Plant Licenses from Talen Energy to Riverstone Holdings.

No: 16-070 December 1, 2016 Contact: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Approves Transfer of Susquehanna Nuclear Plant Licenses from Talen Energy to Riverstone Holdings The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the indirect transfer of the operating licenses for the Susqu...

Press Release-IV-11-040: NRC Sends Special Inspection Team to Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant

No. IV-11-040 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 860-8128 Lara Uselding (817) 276-6519 September 12, 2011 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC SENDS SPECIAL INSPECTION TEAM TO F...

Press Release-III-02-067: NRC Oversight Panel To Meet With Firstenergy In Lisle, IL, To Discuss The Systems Health Assurance Plan At Davis-Besse.

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

Press Release-III-02-051: Note To Editors: Telephone Access for Sept. 18 Davis-Besse Meeting.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III 801 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 ...

Press Release-III-04-031: Meeting To Discuss Results Of A Special Inspection At D.C. Cook.

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

Press Release-I-00-047: NRC To Hold Public Meeting Near Susquehanna Nuclear Plant On Changes In Reactor Oversight

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION I475 Allendale RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406No. I-00-47 June 29, 2000CONTACT: Diane Screnci (610)337-5330/ e-mail: dps@nrc.govNeil A. Sheehan (610)337-5331/e-mail: nas@nrc.govNRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ...

Press Release-92-083, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $12,500 FINE AGAINST NORTHERN STATES POWER FOR VIOLATION OF NRC REQUIREMENTS IN FEBRUARY 1992 INCIDENT

No. 92-83 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/504-2240 (Friday, May 22, 1992)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $12,500 FINE AGAINST NORTHERN STATES POWERFOR VIOLATION OF NRC REQUIREMENTS IN FEBRUARY 1992 INCIDENTThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a$12,500 fine against Northern St...