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… The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's ( NRC ) Executive Director for Operations has ..... conduct an independent evaluation of the NRC staff's regulatory processes related to ..... recommend areas of improvement applicable to the NRC and/or the industry. The scope of the …
… PRNewswire) The Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ) gave its final approval Friday on the ..... connection with the proposed merger. The NRC also approved a similar request from AmerGen ..... different from the approval granted by the NRC in August in that it allows both PECO and …
… fuels facilities, said a spokesman for the NRC . "We are in the process of communicating ..... said Jan Strasma, spokesman for the NRC . "At this time we know of no specific ..... heightened state of awareness" and following all NRC advisories. Mikus declined to elaborate …
… 2002 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ) has issued orders requiring all decommissioning ..... formalize a series of security measures that NRC licensees had taken in response to advisories issued by the NRC in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist …
… Report to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ) regarding the cause of the corrosion problem ..... Probable Cause Summary Report provided to the NRC on March 22, 2002, and the findings of the NRC Augmented Inspection Team presented on April …
… plan to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ) regarding repair of the reactor pressure ..... The plan applies the governing codes and NRC regulations. As a result, the cost of ..... expected to be approximately $25m. With NRC approval of the repair plan and completion …
… station became the second applicant to receive NRC approval to transition to the new fire protection ..... protection license amendment requests to the NRC . NFPA 805 describes how existing reactors ..... systems and upgraded fire barriers. The NRC ’s safety evaluation for Oconee’s transition …
… outlined their concern in a letter to NRC Chairman Richard Meserve. The lawmakers ..... staff is conducting a detailed evaluation of NRC 's current resources, fiscal year (FY ..... preapplication interactions for new licenses NRC has received this year was well beyond the …
… the chairman of the US’s Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ) on 1 September. The quake on 23 August shut down Dominion Resources ..... say what kind of changes the utility may need to make for the NRC to allow it to reopen, Gregory Jaczko told Reuters in his first …
… are 69 PWR licensees in the nation, the NRC said. The discoveries of cracked and leaking ..... leakage, and corrosion. On August 3, 2001, NRC sent a bulletin to the licensees that described ..... head degradation at Davis-Besse, the NRC issued a bulletin on March 18, 2002 requiring …
