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News Releases - 2009

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May
05/11/2009 NRC to Discuss Annual Assessment for Susquehanna Nuclear Plant at Public Meeting Set for May 19 in Berwick, Pa.
05/11/2009 Atomic Safety & Licensing Board Admits Eight Parties, 299 Contentions in Yucca Mountain Proceeding
05/11/2009 NRC Finds Shipment of Radioactive Materials Problem at Prairie Island Nuclear Station to be of Low to Moderate Safety Significance
05/07/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Dresden Nuclear Power Plant May 14
05/07/2009 NRC FY2010 Budget Slides Available
05/06/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant
05/05/2009 NRC to Hold Public Meetings May 19 in Wilmington, N.C., on Environmental Review for Proposed Enrichment Plant
05/04/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Nuclear Power Issues and 2008 Performance of Clinton Nuclear Power Plant
05/01/2009 NRC Announces Opportunity to Request a Hearing on Operating License Application for Watts Bar 2 Nuclear Reactor
 
April
04/30/2009 NRC to Discuss Annual Assessment for Salem, Hope Creek Plants at Public Meeting Set for May 5 in Woodstown, N.J.
04/30/2009 NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards to Meet May 7-9 in Rockville, Md.
04/29/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station
04/27/2009 NRC Seeks Public Comment on Potential Changes to Radiation Protection Regulations
04/27/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Answer Questions on 2008 Performance of Oconee Nuclear Power Plant
04/27/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Answer Questions on 2008 Performance of McGuire Nuclear Power Plant
04/27/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Answer Questions on 2008 Performance of Catawba Nuclear Power Plant
04/24/2009 NRC to Hold Management Meeting with Shaw Areva to Discuss Progress on Mixed-Oxide Nuclear Fuel Plant
04/24/2009 NRC Reduces Civil Penalty Levied Against York, Pa., Firm
04/24/2009 NRC Renews License of Areva Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facility in Richland, Wash. for 40 More Years of Operation
04/23/2009 NRC to Discuss Annual Assessment for Seabrook Nuclear Plant at Public Meeting Set for April 30 in Hampton, N.H.
04/23/2009 NRC to Conduct Open House on April 30 Regarding Annual Assessment of Performance for Nine Mile Point and FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plants
04/22/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant April 29
04/22/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Answer Questions on 2008 Performance of Crystal River Nuclear Power Plant
04/22/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Answer Questions on 2008 Performance of St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant
04/22/2009 NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss 2008 Performance of Robinson Nuclear Power Plant
04/22/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Answer Questions on 2008 Performance of Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant
04/21/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant
04/21/2009 NRC Schedules Enforcement Conference with Global Nuclear Fuel
04/21/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Arkansas Nuclear One
04/21/2009 Licensing Board to Hear Oral Argument May 5 in Monroe, Mich., on Fermi New Nuclear Reactor Application
04/17/2009 NRC to Discuss Annual Assessment for Millstone Nuclear Plant at Two Public Meetings Set for April 23 in Waterford, Conn.
04/15/2009 NRC Directs Staff to Enhance Security of Cesium Chloride Radiation Sources While Alternatives are Explored
04/15/2009 NRC to Present Results of Licensee Performance Review at Westinghouse Nuclear Fuel Plant in Columbia, S.C.
04/15/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance of Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant
04/14/2009 NRC Seeks Comment on Proposal to Set Requirements for Security Checks on Staff at Research Reactors
04/14/2009 NRC Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes to Meet May 7-8
04/10/2009 NRC Analysis Confirms Continued Seismic Safety at Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
04/10/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Lasalle Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 and 2
04/10/2009 NRC Seeks Public Input on Environmental Review of Duane Arnold Nuclear Plant License Renewal; Meetings April 22
04/09/2009 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Honors Employees on April 9 in Rockville, Md
04/09/2009 NRC to Hold Public Meetings on April 16 in Brattleboro, Vt., to Discuss Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant Annual Assessment
04/09/2009 Licensing Board to Hear Oral Argument April 20-21 in Levy Co. New Nuclear Reactor Application
04/08/2009 NRC Renews Operating License for Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant for an Additional 20 Years
04/08/2009 NRC Approves Proposal to Continue Distributing Potassium Iodide Near Nuclear Power Plants as an Emergency Preparedness Measure
04/08/2009 Stephen G. Burns Named NRC General Counsel
04/08/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant
04/07/2009 NRC Seeks Public Input on Environmental Review of Crystal River Nuclear Plant License Renewal; Meetings April 16
04/07/2009 NRC to Hold Public Meeting on April 14 in Delta, Pa., to Discuss Annual Assessment of Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant
04/07/2009 NRC Meeting April 23 in Homestead, Fla., to Discuss Review Process for Expected New Reactor Application
04/06/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss the 2008 Performance of River Bend Nuclear Station
04/03/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Answer Questions on 2008 Performance of Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant
04/03/2009 NRC Schedules Open House on Performance of Watts Bar Unit 1 Followed by Meeting to Discuss Unit 2 Construction
04/03/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Answer Questions on 2008 Performance of Summer Nuclear Power Plant
04/02/2009

NRC Bans Former Senior Reactor Operator from NRC-Licensed Activities for Three Years

04/01/2009 NRC’S Fourth Annual Fuel Cycle Information Exchange June 23 - 25 in Rockville, Md.
04/1/2009 NRC Accepts for Technical Review Phase 1 of DOE’s Decommissioning Plan for West Valley
 
March
03/31/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 and 2
03/31/2009 NRC to Conduct Open House on April 7 Regarding Annual Assessment of Performance for Calvert Cliffs Plant
03/30/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Wolf Creek Nuclear Plant
03/30/2009 NRC to Hold Meeting on April 2 in Middletown, Pa., to Discuss Annual Assessment of Three Mile Island 1 Nuclear Plant
03/30/2009 Yucca Mountain High-Level Nuclear Waste Hearings in Las Vegas Marach 31-April 2 to be Webstreamed on Internet
03/26/2007 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Byron Nuclear Power Plant
03/26/2009 NRC to Discuss 2009 Performance Assessment for Byron Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 and 2
03/25/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance of North Anna Nuclear Power Plant
03/25/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Answer Questions on 2008 Performance of Surry Nuclear Power Plant
03/25/2009 NRC Proposes $16,500 Fine Against Puerto Rico Firm for Violations Pertaining to Nuclear Gauge Security
03/25/2009 U.S. NRC Propone Imponerle una Multa de $16,500 a una Compañía en Puerto Rico por Violaciones Relacionadas con la Seguridad de Medidores Nucleares
03/25/2009 NRC Seeks Comment on Proposal to Establish a Variable Annual Fee Structure for Nuclear Power Reactors
03/24/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Answer Questions on 2008 Performance of Hatch Nuclear Power Plant
03/24/2009 NRC to Conduct Open House on March 31 Regarding Annual Assessment of Performance for Beaver Valley Nuclear Plant
03/24/2009 NRC Accepts Areva Application for Uranium Enrichment Facility in Idaho
03/24/2009 NRC Employee Recognized as an Agent of Change in the Federal 100 Awards
03/24/2009 NRC Completes Virginia Agreement to Regulate Certain Radioactive Materials
03/24/2009 NRC to Reduce Palo Verde Oversight
03/23/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant April 14
03/23/2009 NRC Accepts for Review Environmental Report on Proposed Laser Uranium Enrichment Plant in North Carolina
03/20/2009 NRC Meeting March 31 in Rockville, Md. on Proposal to Produce Radioisotope at Clinton Nuclear Plant
03/19/2009 Atomic Safety & Licensing Boards to Hold Yucca Mountain Pre-Hearing Sessions in Las Vegas, March 31 – April 2
03/19/2009 NRC to Conduct Open House on March 25 Regarding Annual Assessment of Performance for R.E. Ginna Nuclear Plant
03/19/2009 NRC to Hold Meeting on March 26 in Plymouth, Mass., to Discuss Annual Assessment of Performance for Pilgrim Nuclear Plant
03/19/2009 NRC to Begin Special Inspection at Nuclear Fuel Services
03/19/2009 NRC to Provide Update on Decommissioning Work at Windsor, Conn., Site
03/18/2009 NRC Directs Staff to Initiate Rulemaking on Depleted Uranium Disposal
03/18/2009 NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Bell Bend Site
03/18/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Waterford 3 Nuclear Plant
03/18/2009 NRC Meeting in Blair, S.C., March 28 to Discuss Environmental Review of Summer New Reactor Application
03/17/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Cooper Nuclear Plant
03/17/2009 NRC Schedules Open House to Answer Questions on 2008 Performance of Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant
03/17/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment for Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station
03/16/2009 NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards to Meet April 2-4 In Rockville, Md.
03/16/2009 Issues Final Environmental Assessment and Draft Safety Evaluation for Susquehanna Nuclear Plant License Renewal
03/13/2009 NRC Issues Safety Evaluation Report for Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant License Renewal Application
03/13/2009 NRC Issues Final Safety Evaluation Report for Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal Application
03/13/2009 NRC Announces Opportunity to Request a Hearing on Reinstating Construction Permits for Bellefonte 1 & 2
03/13/2009 NRC to Discuss 2008 Performance of Farley Nuclear Power Plant
03/13/2009 NRC Meeting March 25 in Rockville, Md., to Discuss Proposed Revision to Research Reactor License Renewal
03/12/2009 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Mattingly Testing Services
03/11/2009 Firm in Buffalo, N.Y., to Receive $500 Fine, Make Changes Under Settlement Agreement with NRC
03/09/3009 NRC to Meet with Xcel Energy for Regulatory Conference on Potential Yellow Finding at Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant
03/09/3009 NRC Announces Opportunity to Request Hearing on License Renewal Application for Crystal River Nuclear Plant
03/06/2009 REISSUE - NRC Issues Annual Assessments for Nation’s Nuclear Plants
03/06/2009 NRC Issues Annual Assessments for Nation’s Nuclear Plants
03/03/2009 NRC Completes Enforcement Actions for Indian Point New Siren System Installation
03/02/2009 NRC Proposes to Amend Licensing, Inspection and Annual Fees Rule
03/02/2009 NRC Invites Nominations for Advisory Committee on Medical Use of Isotopes
03/02/2009 NRC Schedules Public Meeting to Discuss Safety Culture at Nuclear Fuel Services
   
February
02/27/2009 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Schlumberger Technology Corp.
02/26/2009 NRC 21st Annual Regulatory Information Conference March 10-12 to Focus on Safety and Knowledge Sharing
02/26/2009 NRC Extends Comment Period to April 6 on Environmental Issues for Summer New Reactor Application
02/23/2009 NRC Conducting Special Inspection at Cooper Nuclear Station
02/20/2009 NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Nuclear Reactor Application for South Texas Project Site
02/20/2009 Mark Satorius Named Regional Administrator for NRC Region III
02/19/2009 NRC Authorizes Reinstatement of Construction Permits for Bellefonte Nuclear Reactors 1 and 2
02/18/2009 NRC Issues Guidance on New Reactor Guidance
02/18/2009 MEDIA ADVISORY - 30th Anniversary of Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant Accident – Resources for Reporters
02/18/2009 NRC Staff to Seek Comments on Draft Environmental Report for Three Mile Island 1 License Renewal Proposal on Feb. 24
02/17/2009 NRC Issues Final Rule on New Reactor Aircraft Impact Assessments
02/17/2009 NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee to Meet on Indian Point Plant License Renewal March 4 in Rockville, Md.
02/17/2009 NRC Approves Rule Incorporating EPA Standards for Yucca Mountain Repository
02/17/2009 NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards to Meet March 5-7 in Rockville, Md.
02/13/2009 NRC Reschedules Review on New Reactor Application for Nine Mile Point, Cancels Feb. 25 Meeting
02/13/2009 Licensing Board to Hold Hearing in Georgia March 16-25, Take Public Comments on Vogtle Site Permit Application
02/11/2009 NRC Proposes $13,000 Civil Penalty for Thorofare, N.J., Firm for Violations of Agency Requirements
02/11/2009 NRC to Discuss Results of License Renewal Inspection for Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant
02/11/2009 NRC Staff Finalizes Safety Evaluation for Vogtle Early Site Permit, Limited Work Request Applications
02/10/2009 NRC Schedules Enforcement Conference with Nuclear Fuel Services
02/10/2009 NRC Assigns New Senior Resident Inspector to Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant
02/10/2009 NRC Assigns New Senior Resident Inspector to Brunswick Nuclear Power Plant
02/10/2009 NRC Assigns New Senior Resident Inspector to Harris Nuclear Power Plant
02/09/2009 Licensing Board to Discuss Calvert Cliffs New Reactor Application on Feb. 20
02/09/2009 NRC Seeks Public Input in Cooper Nuclear Plant License Renewal Application; Meeting Feb. 25 in Nebraska
02/05/2009 NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Comanche Peak Site in Texas
02/05/2009 NRC Staff to Seek Comments on Draft Environmental Report for Indian Point License Renewal Application at Feb. 12th Meetings
02/04/2009 NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Reactor Application for Callaway Site
02/03/2009 New NRC Resident Inspector Assigned to Ginna Nuclear Plant
02/03/2009 NRC Reschedules Postponed Enforcement Conference with USEC on Ohio Gaseous Diffusion Plant
02/02/2009 NRC Meeting Feb. 25 in Oswego, N.Y., on Environmental Issues for Nine Mile Point New Reactor Application
   
January
01/30/2009 NRC Proposes $13,000 Fine for Sabia, Inc.
01/28/2009 NRC to Discuss Results of License Renewal Inspectionfor Three Mile Island 1 Nuclear Power Plant on Feb. 5
01/28/2009 NRC Meeting Feb. 18 in Fulton, Mo., Environmental Issues for Callaway New Reactor Application
01/28/2009 NRC Cancels Public Meetings on Three Mile Island 1 License Renewal Application Scheduled for Today
01/27/2009 William J. Raymond Selected as First Recipient of NRC Edward McGaffigan Jr. Public Service Award
01/27/2009 NRC Public Workshop on Safety and Security Culture Policy Statement in Rockville, Md. Postponed from Jan. 28 to Feb. 3 Due to Inclement Weather
01/26/2009 NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards to Meet Feb. 5-7 in Rockville, Md.
01/23/2009 NRC to Conduct Public Workshop on Safety and Security Culture Policy Statement Jan. 28 in Rockville, Md.
01/22/2009 NRC Licensing Board to Discuss Vogtle Nuclear Plant Combined License, Early Site Permit Applications on Jan. 28
01/21/2009 NRC Staff to Seek Comments on Draft Environmental Report for Three Mile Island 1 License Renewal Proposal on Jan. 28
01/21/2009 NRC Begins Special Inspection at Brunswick Nuclear Plant
01/16/2009 NRC Creates Three Boards to Consider Contentions in Yucca Mountain Hearing
01/16/2009 NRC Announces Availability of License Renewal Application for Crystal River Nuclear Generating Station
01/16/2009 NRC Schedules Enforcement Conference with USEC on Ohio Gaseous Diffusion Plant
01/16/2009 NRC Issues Safety Evaluation Report with Open Items for Indian Point Nuclear Plant License Renewal Application
01/16/2009 NRC Requests Organizations to Report on Tritium Exit Signs in Their Possession
01/15/2009 NRC to Discuss PSEG Response to ‘Yellow’ Performance Indicator at Salem Unit 1 Nuclear Power Plant at Meeting on Jan. 21
01/15/2009 NRC Issues Citizens’ Report Summarizing FY 2008 Performance and Accountability Report
01/14/2009 NRC Seeks Comment on Environmental Evaluation for Proposed North Anna Nuclear Reactor, Public Meeting Feb. 3
01/14/2009 NRC Proposed $6,500 Fine Against Indiana Company for Agency Violations
01/14/2009 NRC to Hold its 21st Annual Regulatory Information Conference March 10-12 In Rockville, Md.; Registration Open
01/12/2009 NRC Suspends Reviews of River Bend, Grand Gulf New Reactor Applications; Cancels Jan. 29 Meeting
01/12/2009 NRC’S Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Elects Chairman, Vice Chairman and Member-at-Large
01/09/2009 NRC Maintains Top-Notch Performance in Latest Government-Wide Human Capital Survey
01/09/2009 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with Duke Energy to Discuss Oconee Nuclear Plant
01/08/2009 NRC Meeting with Public Jan. 29 on Environmental Issues for Bell Bend New Reactor Application
01/08/2009 NRC Announces Opportunity to Participate in Hearing on New Nuclear Reactor Application for Fermi Site
01/07/2008 NRC to Discuss Results of License Renewal Inspection for Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant on Jan. 13
01/06/2009 NRC Proposes $65,000 Fine for Violations Associated with Inattentive Security Guards at Peach Bottom Nuclear Plant
01/06/2009 NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Following Alternative Dispute Resolution
01/05/2009 NRC Deploys National Source Tracking System; Milestone in Security Of Radioactive Materials
01/05/2009 NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant
01/05/2009 NRC Meeting with Public Jan. 27-28 on Environmental Issues for Summer New Reactor Application


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