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11 Mar 2020, 9:00 pm
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and state agencies oversee the possession and use of radiopharmaceuticals and medical devices containing radioisotopes. [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 12:11 pm by Mitch
For the first time since 1978, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved the construction of two new nuclear reactors in the United States. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 12:53 pm by Robert Elliott, J.D.
According to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), four workers were retracting a radioactive source range monitor from the reactor core while the plant was shut down for a refueling outage. [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 9:00 pm
A divided Commission at the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on January 24 approved the Mitigation of Beyond-Design-Basis Events rulemaking (Final Rule). [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 6:54 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
PRAIRIE ISLAND INDIAN COMMUNITY CHALLENGES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION’S “CONTINUED STORAGE” RULE Rule increases likelihood that more than 1.5 million pounds of nuclear waste will be stranded on Prairie Island indefinitely Welch, Minn., Oct. 27, 2014 – The Prairie Island Indian Community today filed an appeal challenging the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) final rule on the Continued Storage of Spent… [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 9:00 pm
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR) issued a letter on April 14 to provide guidance on reactor operator licensing requirements during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 9:00 pm
In late September, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) made public a White Paper that it had initially issued internally to the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR) in March 2012. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 9:00 pm
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on October 11 issued its consent to the transfer of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station (Vermont Yankee) from Entergy Corporation (Entergy) to NorthStar Group Services, Inc. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 12:31 pm by WIMS
" Witnesses included the newly appointed Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Allison Macfarlane and the remaining four Commissioners. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 9:00 pm
Staff members from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC’s) Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response and Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation held a public meeting on June 17 to discuss a summary of the Assessment of the NRC’s Power Reactor Cyber Security Program. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 9:30 pm by Andrew Chon and Annie Chou
  Even in the U.S., the Nuclear Regulatory Commission earlier this year has authorized the construction of new nuclear power plants in Georgia and South Carolina, the first time new nuclear plants were approved since 1978. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 9:30 pm by Vanessa Kurzweil
  To address these problems, the Blue Ribbon Commission recommends amending the Nuclear Waste Policy Act (NWPA) to permit short-term sites to be used for disposal. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 9:00 pm
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Staff hosted a public meeting via teleconference on April 22 to discuss available regulatory relief pathways for medical licensees during the coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency (PHE). [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 12:54 pm by WIMS
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), issued a release saying, "We know what happened in Japan could happen here in the United States. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 9:00 pm
Read our Health Law Scan blog addressing a process identified by the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Office of Nuclear Materials Safety and Safeguards (NMSS) to review medical licensees’ requests for temporary exemptions from certain NRC regulations, as well as guidance on regulations NMSS has evaluated and deemed appropriate for temporary exemptions, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Staff has sought the Commission’s approval to initiate a rulemaking to update the agency’s environmental protection regulations for licensing activities. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Staff has sought the Commission’s approval to initiate a rulemaking to update the agency’s environmental protection regulations for licensing activities. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Staff has sought the Commission’s approval to initiate a rulemaking to update the agency’s environmental protection regulations for licensing activities. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Staff has sought the Commission’s approval to initiate a rulemaking to update the agency’s environmental protection regulations for licensing activities. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Staff has sought the Commission’s approval to initiate a rulemaking to update the agency’s environmental protection regulations for licensing activities. [read post]