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News Release-I-23-002: NRC to Meet with Connecticut Nuclear Energy Advisory Council to Discuss Millstone Nuclear Power Plant 2022 Performance
ML22346A0552022-11-23023 November 2022
News Release-I-22-016: NRC Schedules Decommissioning Webinar for Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Preparedness and Security Requirements
ML22346A0562022-11-21021 November 2022
News Release-I-22-015: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Salem Nuclear Power Plant
ML22346A0572022-11-10010 November 2022
News Release-I-22-014: West Virginia Hospital to Take Corrective Actions Under Settlement Agreement with NRC
ML22305A5512022-10-14014 October 2022
News Release-I-22-013: NRC Imposes Civil Penalty to Pennsylvania Company
ML22270A0832022-09-14014 September 2022
News Release-I-22-012: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant
ML22255A0872022-09-0909 September 2022
News Release-I-22-011: NRC to Conduct Pre-Decisional Enforcement Conference with a Connecticut Medical Facility
ML22217A0572022-08-0505 August 2022
News Release-I-22-010: New NRC Senior Resident Inspector Assigned to Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant
ML22215A2132022-07-28028 July 2022
News Release-I-22-009: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Ginna Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-22-008, NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Limerick Nuclear Power Plant2022-06-22022 June 2022
Press Release-I-22-008: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Limerick Nuclear Power Plant
ML22153A1262022-05-26026 May 2022
News Release-I-22-007: NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss 2021 Safety Performance at Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania Nuclear Power Plants
ML22131A1432022-05-0606 May 2022
News Release-I-22-006: NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Seabrook Station 2021 Safety Performance
ML22131A1422022-05-0202 May 2022
News Release-I-22-005: NRC Proposes $3,500 Defense Health Agency Fine for Loss of Medical Purpose Radioactive Material
ML22083A0522022-03-18018 March 2022
News Release-I-22-004: NRC to Meet with Connecticut Nuclear Energy Advisory Council to Discuss Millstone Nuclear Power Plant 2021 Performance
ML22063A4642022-03-0202 March 2022
News Release-I-22-003: NRC Proposes $25,600 Fine for Pennsylvania Company
ML22028A0502022-01-26026 January 2022
News Release-I-22-002: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order, $50,000 Civil Penalty to HDI Over Security-Related Violations at Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-22-001, NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Salem Nuclear Power Plant2022-01-10010 January 2022
Press Release-I-22-001: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Salem Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-21-010, NRC Proposes $150,000 Civil Penalty for Violations at New Jersey Nuclear Power Plant Undergoing Decommissioning2021-12-22022 December 2021
Press Release-I-21-010: NRC Proposes $150,000 Civil Penalty for Violations at New Jersey Nuclear Power Plant Undergoing Decommissioning
Press Release-I-21-009, NRC Issues Confirmatory Action Letter to West Virginia Hospital2021-11-19019 November 2021
Press Release-I-21-009: NRC Issues Confirmatory Action Letter to West Virginia Hospital
Press Release-I-21-007, NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Receive Comments on Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Activities Report2021-07-19019 July 2021
Press Release-I-21-007: NRC to Hold Public Meeting to Receive Comments on Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Activities Report
Press Release-I-21-006, NRC Proposes $3,750 Fine for Connecticut Hospital Violations2021-06-0202 June 2021
Press Release-I-21-006: NRC Proposes $3,750 Fine for Connecticut Hospital Violations
Press Release-I-21-005, NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss 2020 Safety Performance at Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania Nuclear Power Plants2021-06-0101 June 2021
Press Release-I-21-005: NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss 2020 Safety Performance at Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania Nuclear Power Plants
Press Release-I-21-004, NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2020 Performance of Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant2021-05-24024 May 2021
Press Release-I-21-004: NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2020 Performance of Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-21-003, NRC to Meet with Connecticut Nuclear Energy Advisory Council to Discuss Millstone Nuclear Power Plant Performance2021-03-11011 March 2021
Press Release-I-21-003: NRC to Meet with Connecticut Nuclear Energy Advisory Council to Discuss Millstone Nuclear Power Plant Performance
Press Release-I-21-002, NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Indian Point Unit 3 Nuclear Power Plant2021-02-17017 February 2021
Press Release-I-21-002: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Indian Point Unit 3 Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-21-001, NRC Proposes $8,500 Civil Penalty to Puerto Rico Firm for Apparent Violation Involving Nuclear Gauges2021-01-14014 January 2021
Press Release-I-21-001: NRC Proposes $8,500 Civil Penalty to Puerto Rico Firm for Apparent Violation Involving Nuclear Gauges
Press Release-I-21-011, NRC Names New Resident Inspector for Nine Mile Point Nuclear Plant2020-12-28028 December 2020
Press Release-I-21-011: NRC Names New Resident Inspector for Nine Mile Point Nuclear Plant
Press Release-I-20-023, NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Millstone Station2020-12-0707 December 2020
Press Release-I-20-023: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Millstone Station
Press Release-I-20-022, NRC Resident Inspector Newly Assigned to Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant2020-11-12012 November 2020
Press Release-I-20-022: NRC Resident Inspector Newly Assigned to Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-20-021, NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Seabrook Station2020-10-20020 October 2020
Press Release-I-20-021: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Seabrook Station
Press Release-I-20-020, NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Plant2020-10-14014 October 2020
Press Release-I-20-020: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-20-019, NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant2020-09-28028 September 2020
Press Release-I-20-019: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-20-018, NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant2020-09-0101 September 2020
Press Release-I-20-018: NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-20-017, NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Plant2020-08-18018 August 2020
Press Release-I-20-017: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-20-016, New NRC Senior Resident Inspector Assigned to Hope Creek Nuclear Power Plant2020-07-0909 July 2020
Press Release-I-20-016: New NRC Senior Resident Inspector Assigned to Hope Creek Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-20-015, NRC Senior Resident Inspector Newly Assigned to Limerick Nuclear Power Plant2020-07-0606 July 2020
Press Release-I-20-015: NRC Senior Resident Inspector Newly Assigned to Limerick Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-20-014, NRC Proposes $7,500 Fine to Puerto Rico Firm for Apparent Violation Involving Nuclear Gauges2020-06-25025 June 2020
Press Release-I-20-014: NRC Proposes $7,500 Fine to Puerto Rico Firm for Apparent Violation Involving Nuclear Gauges
Press Release-I-20-013, NRC Names Resident Inspector at FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant2020-06-24024 June 2020
Press Release-I-20-013: NRC Names Resident Inspector at FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-20-012, NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of FitzPatrick, Nine Mile Point and Ginna Nuclear Power Plants2020-06-15015 June 2020
Press Release-I-20-012: NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of FitzPatrick, Nine Mile Point and Ginna Nuclear Power Plants
Press Release-I-20-011, NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant2020-06-0505 June 2020
Press Release-I-20-011: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-20-010, NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Hope Creek Nuclear Power Plant2020-06-0404 June 2020
Press Release-I-20-010: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at Hope Creek Nuclear Power Plant
ML20149K5522020-05-28028 May 2020
Press Release I-20-009: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-20-008, NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss 2019 Safety Performance at Pennsylvania and Maryland Nuclear Power Plants2020-05-27027 May 2020
Press Release-I-20-008: NRC Schedules Webinar to Discuss 2019 Safety Performance at Pennsylvania and Maryland Nuclear Power Plants
Press Release-I-20-007, NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of Salem and Hope Creek Nuclear Power Plants2020-05-21021 May 2020
Press Release-I-20-007: NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of Salem and Hope Creek Nuclear Power Plants
Press Release-I-20-006, NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant2020-05-20020 May 2020
Press Release-I-20-006: NRC to Hold Virtual Meeting to Discuss 2019 Performance of Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant
Press Release-I-20-005, NRC Proposes $7,500 Fine for West Virginia Engineering Firm2020-04-27027 April 2020
Press Release-I-20-005: NRC Proposes $7,500 Fine for West Virginia Engineering Firm
Press Release-I-20-004, NRC Proposes $7,500 Civil Penalty for Company Violations at Puerto Rico Facility2020-04-24024 April 2020
Press Release-I-20-004: NRC Proposes $7,500 Civil Penalty for Company Violations at Puerto Rico Facility
Press Release-I-20-003, NRC to Meet with Connecticut Nuclear Energy Advisory Council to Discuss Millstone Nuclear Power Plant Performance2020-04-0808 April 2020
Press Release-I-20-003: NRC to Meet with Connecticut Nuclear Energy Advisory Council to Discuss Millstone Nuclear Power Plant Performance
Press Release-I-20-002, NRC to Conduct Public Webinar on April 21 to Discuss Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Topics2020-04-0707 April 2020
Press Release-I-20-002: NRC to Conduct Public Webinar on April 21 to Discuss Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Topics
Press Release-I-20-001, NRC Names New Resident Inspector at R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant2020-01-0909 January 2020
Press Release-I-20-001: NRC Names New Resident Inspector at R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant
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UnitedStatesNuclearRegulatoryCommissionOfficeofPublicAffairs,RegionI475AllendaleRoadKingofPrussia,PA19401Phone:610/337-5330Fax:610/337-5241Internet:dps@nrc.govornas@nrc.govI-97-111August26,1997Contact:DianeScrenciFORIMMEDIATERELEASENeilA.SheehanNRCSTAFFCITESAMBRICENGINEERING,INCFORVIOLATIONOFNRCREQUIREMENTSTheNuclearRegulatoryCommissionstaffhascitedAmbricEngineering,Inc.,foraviolationofNRCrequirementsassociated withthetemporarylossofaradioactivesourceataDelaware constructionsite.Thestaffhasnotproposedafineforthe
violation.ThePhiladelphia-basedcompanyusedamoisture-densitygaugeattheBallyMeadedevelopmentonDelawareStateRoute92in Claymont,Del.,onJune25.Followingthatwork,Ambricsentthe gaugetoitsmanufacturerformaintenance.OnJuly10,the manufacturernotifiedAmbricthatthegauge'scesium-137source wasmissing.Thatsameday,anNRCinspectorwenttothesiteto reviewtheincidentand,onJuly11,theNRCissueda confirmatoryactionletterconfirmingAmbric'sagreementto restrictaccesstotheareawherethesourcewasbelievedtohave beenlost,tosurveythearea,andtoattempttorecoverthelost source.Thesourcewasfoundburiedunderabouttwofeetofdirt atthejobsiteonJuly14.BasedontheinformationdevelopedduringtheinspectionandatasubsequentpredecisionalenforcementconferenceintheNRC regionaloffice,theNRCstaffhasdeterminedoneviolationof NRCrequirementsoccurred.ThestaffhascitedAmbricfor failingtocontrolandmaintainconstantsurveillanceoflicensed materialthatwasinanunrestrictedareaandnotinstorage.Inalettertothecompany,NRCRegionIAdministratorHubertJ.Millersaid,"TheNRCisalsoconcernedthatthis particulargaugewasnotinspectedbythemanufacturerpriorto thelossofthesource.....Aninspectionoftherod/sourceweld mayhavedetectedacrackbeforethesourceactuallybrokeoffin June1997."TheNRCstaffdidnotfinethecompanybecauseitscorrectiveactionswerepromptandcomprehensive.Thoseactions includedtrainingallgaugeoperatorstorecognizethesymptoms ofadetachedsourceandobtainingasurveymetertoverifythatasourcehasnotbecomedetachedfromthegauge'ssourcerod.
Moisturedensitygaugesuseradioactivematerialtomeasurethe moistureinsoilsusedforroadandbuildingfoundations.Thecompanyhas30daystorespondtothenoticeof violation.