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  • n  an independent federal agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants
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  • NRC orders Vermont Yankee modifications
    Saturday June 15, 2013 BRATTLEBORO, Vt. -- In response to the nuclear disaster at Fukushima, Japan, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has ordered the owners of certain types of commercial nuclear reactors, including Vermont Yankee, to make improvements to their emergency venting systems. In an order issued late last week, the NRC instructed the owners of GE Mark I and Mark II
    June 15, 2013 - North Adams Transcript
  • NRC Considers Voiding Key Ruling On San Onofre
    Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff want to void a ruling that played a significant role in Southern California Edison’s decision to shut down the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.
    June 14, 2013 - KPBS San Diego
  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission gives Monticello plant yellow rating for flood preparedness
    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today officially notified Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant that it preliminarily has assigned a “yellow” finding regarding the plant’s preparedness from February 2012 through January 2013 for “probable maximum flood.”
    June 11, 2013 - Monticello Times

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