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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-20-030: NRC to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Westinghouse Fuel Fabrication Facility License Renewal

No: 20-030 June 5, 2020 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Westinghouse Fuel Fabrication Facility License Renewal The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement regarding the Westinghous...

Press Release-III-00-005: NRC Names New Resident Inspector At Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532No. III-00-05 January 28, 2000CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@nrc.govNRC NAMES NEW RESIDENT INSPECTORAT POINT BEACH NUCLEAR POWER PL...

Press Release-II-96-099 NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY AT FARLEY

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion II101 Marietta St., Suite 2900Atlanta, GA 30323No: II-96-99 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContacts: Ken Clark (404) 331-5503 (December 5, 1996)Roger Hannah (404) 331-7878NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINSTSOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY A...

Press Release-96-027, ORGANIZATION OF AGREEMENT STATES WORKSHOP.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-27 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Tuesday, February 6, 1996)ORGANIZATION OF AGREEMENT STATES WORKSHOPThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission st...

Press Release-02-099: NRC Announces The Availability Of License Renewal Application For Summer Nuclear Power Plant.

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-18-027: NRC Approves Indirect Transfer of Westinghouse Licenses to Brookfield.

No: 18-027 June 29, 2018 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Approves Indirect Transfer of Westinghouse Licenses to Brookfield The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the indirect transfer of Westinghouse Electric Co.’s licenses from Toshiba to Brookfield WEC Hol...

Press Release-93-146, NRC received from Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards attached report that provides comments on proposed NRC generic letter regarding removal from nuclear power plant technical specifications accelerated testing

No. 93-146 October 5, 1993NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received from its Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguardsthe attached letter-type report that provides comments on a proposed NRC generic letter regarding removalfrom nuclear power plant technical...

Press Release-13-070: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Seeks Input on Resumption of Yucca Licensing Review.

No: 13-070 August 30, 2013 CONTACT: Eliot Brenner, 301-415-8200 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Seeks Input on Resumption of Yucca Licensing Review The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has asked participants in the adjudicatory proceeding to offer views to the Com...

Press Release-II-20-016: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Summer Nuclear Power Plant

No: II-20-016 May 26, 2020 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Summer Nuclear Power Plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Carey “Mac” Read Jr., as the senior resident inspector at the Summer nuclear power plant located...

Press Release-II-96-099 NRC STAFF PROPOSES $50,000 FINE AGAINST SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY AT FARLEY

Press Release-II-00-046: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector At Watts Bar Nuclear Power Plant

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.gov/OPANo. II-00-46 July 3, 2000CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416/e-mail: kmc2@nrc.govRoger D. Hannah (404)562-4417/e-mail: rdh1@nrc.gov...

Press Release-II-19-001: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Farley Nuclear Power Plant to Address Issues Related to the Handling of Safeguards Information.

No: II-19-001 January 30, 2019 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Farley Nuclear Power Plant to Address Issues Related to the Handling of Safeguards Information The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has ...

Press Release-18-017: NRC Issues Construction Permit for Northwest Medical Isotopes Facility.

No: 18-017 May 9, 2018 CONTACT: Scott Burnell, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Construction Permit for Northwest Medical Isotopes Facility The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has issued a construction permit to Northwest Medical Isotopes LLC for a molybdenum-99 production facilit...

Press Release-94-145 NRC APPOINTS SENIOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER TO ITS REGION I OFFICE IN KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA

No. 94-145 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Tuesday, September 20, 1994)NRC APPOINTS SENIOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER TO ITSREGION I OFFICE IN KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIAThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has appointed DianeScrenci to be the Senior Public Affairs Officer ...

Press Release-II-18-001: NRC To Hold Public Plant Status Meeting With Westinghouse.

No: II-18-001 January 29, 2018 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC To Hold Public Plant Status Meeting With Westinghouse The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled a public meeting with officials of Westinghouse Ele...

Press Release-II-14-005: NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss Seismic Plan at Westinghouse Fuel Facility.

No: II-14-005 February 21, 2014 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss Seismic Plan at Westinghouse Fuel Facility The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled a meeting for Monday, Feb. 24 to ...

Press Release-II-00-030: NRC Staff Postpones June 1 Meeting With Southern Nuclear Scheduled To Discuss Apparent Violation At Farley Plant

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.gov/OPANo. II-00-30 May 31, 2000CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416/e-mail: kmc2@nrc.govRoger D. Hannah (404)562-4417/e-mail: rdh1@nrc.gov...

Press Release-96-059: NRC Staff Approves Decommissioning Plan For Trojan Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov No. 96-59 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Tuesday...

Press Release-II-15-011: NRC Schedules Meeting with Southern and SCANA to Discuss Inspections and Testing of New Nuclear Units at the Vogtle and Summer Sites.

No: II-15-011 March 17, 2015 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Meeting with Southern and SCANA to Discuss Inspections and Testing of New Nuclear Units at the Vogtle and Summer Sites The Nuclear Regulatory C...

Press Release-II-99-054 NRC COMMISSIONER TO VISIT OCONEE NUCLEAR PLANT NOVEMBER 16

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85Atlanta, GA 30303Tel. 404-562-4416 or 4417 Fax 404-562-4980Internet: kmc2 @nrc.gov or rdh1@nrc.govNo: II-99-54November 9, 1999NRC COMMISSIONER TO VISIT OCONEE NUCLEAR PLANT NOVEM...

Press Release-IV-99-006 JOHN HANNA ASSIGNED RESIDENT INSPECTOR FOR NRC AT CALLAWAY

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region IV611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400Arlington, Texas 76011-8064RIV: 99-06 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Breck Henderson March 24,1999OFFICE: 817-860-8128JOHN HANNA ASSIGNED RESIDENT INSPECTORFOR NRC AT CALLAWAYTh...

Press Release-II-98-051, NRC NAMES NEW SENIOR RESIDENT SPECTOR AT FARLEY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85, Atlanta, GA 30303Tel. 404-562-4416 or 4417 Fax 404-562-4980Internet: kmc2@nrc.gov or rdh1@nrc.govNo: II-98-51 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark or Roger Hannah (...

Press Release-II-03-030: NRC Staff To Hold Public Meeting With SCE&G May 16 To Discuss Initial Summer Plant License Renewal Inspection.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-03-030 May 8, 2003CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.govRoger Hannah (404)562-4417NRC STAFF TO HOLD PUBLIC ME...

Press Release-II-99-054 NRC COMMISSIONER TO VISIT OCONEE NUCLEAR PLANT NOVEMBER 16

Press Release-92-196 NRC ISSUES REQUIREMENTS GOVERNING EXCLUSION OF COUNSEL FROM INTERVIEWS UNDER SUBPOENA.

No. 92-196 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-504-2240 (Wednesday, December 30, 1992)NRC ISSUES REQUIREMENTS GOVERNINGEXCLUSION OF COUNSEL FROM INTERVIEWS UNDER SUBPOENAThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has amended itsregulations to provide for the exclusion of counsel fromintervie...