Vol. 9, No. 39 
NRC Exploring Waste Management Violation at WCS Facility
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Holtec Exec: Waste Storage Application a Marathon, Not a Sprint
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A Holtec International executive said Monday that the company is reviewing the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s communication with Waste Control Specialists to make sure Holtec’s eventual application to operate a consolidated interim spent… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. Email […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Trump Dodges Yucca Mountain Questions
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump skirted questions on the canceled plans for a nuclear waste repository Yucca Mountain in Nevada during an interview with local television station KSNV this week, saying he’s going to “take a very strong look… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]
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Commercial Decommissioning
Entergy Taking Cautious Approach on FitzPatrick Sale
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Entergy is moving forward with decommissioning paperwork for its James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant, despite the tentative $110 million sale of the facility to Exelon, a senior executive said Monday. “We submitted all the regulatory… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
Industry Reps Have Concerns About NRC 2019 Rulemaking
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Nuclear industry representatives voiced concerns Monday that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s 2019 decommissioning rulemaking could force unnecessary burdens on current facility decommissioning projects. Southern California Edison (SCE)… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. Email or Username Password Remember Me […]
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
NRC Staff Opposes Hearing on Fukushima Vents at Pilgrim
Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff on Monday recommended the agency deny a watchdog group’s call for a public hearing on Entergy’s request to forgo certain NRC Fukushima lessons learned program requirements at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station. The utility… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
NRC IDs White Finding at Diablo Canyon
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has identified a “white” inspection finding, or low to moderate safety issue, concerning an emergency cooling system at the Diablo Canyon Power Plant in California. The agency detailed the Sept. 12 finding in a letter to operator… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
Wrap Up: NEI Selects New Chief Executive Officer
U.S. The Nuclear Energy Institute on Tuesday announced the selection of Chief Operating Officer Maria Korsnick as the industry lobbyist’s next president and chief executive officer. Korsnick will take over for Marvin Fertel upon his retirement on Dec. 31 of this… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]