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How is technology changing the field of environmental remediation?

November 2, 2021, 7:00AMNuclear News

For U.S. nuclear plants now undergoing decommissioning and those about to begin the process, environmental remediation has remained relatively consistent on the nuclear side with respect to contaminated soil and groundwater cleanup. However, non-radiological chemical remediation has been shifting as new and emerging compounds are getting attention from the public and from the Environmental Protection Agency and state agencies.

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NRC proposes changes to its rules on nuclear materials

May 19, 2026, 2:52PMNuclear News

In response to Executive Order 14300, “Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,” the NRC is proposing sweeping changes to its rules governing the use of nuclear materials...

Legislation looks to address nuclear construction materials, tax credit rules

May 18, 2026, 7:13AMNuclear News

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a regulatory conference Tuesday, May 19, with Vistra Operations Company officials to discuss a preliminary “white” safety finding at Comanche...

NRC commissioners talk attrition, recruitment, retention at Senate hearing

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Last month, all five commissioners of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission went before the U.S. House Committee on Energy & Commerce’s Energy Subcommittee to discuss the agency’s fiscal...

ADP on track to complete major D&D work at Crystal River-3 this summer

May 12, 2026, 3:12PMNuclear News

Advanced Decommissioning Partners, a joint venture of NorthStar Group Services and Orano USA, is set to complete major decommissioning activities at Crystal River-3 nuclear power plant in...

Two ANS standards open for public comment

May 11, 2026, 3:09PMNuclear News

The American Nuclear Society recently opened two draft standards for public review. Previously, announcements of public review opportunities for ANS standards have been published exclusively...

Eden targets domestic medical radioisotope production

May 8, 2026, 1:17PMNuclear News

Eden Radioisotopes has filed a construction permit application with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a facility to produce medical radioisotopes, primarily molybdenum-99 and...

Gov. Sherrill, PSEG CEO talk N.J. nuclear expansion

May 8, 2026, 9:35AMNuclear News

New Jersey’s two nuclear power plants, Hope Creek and Salem, may be joined by other nuclear facilities after lawmakers lifted the state’s de facto moratorium on new nuclear...

NRC to review Radiant R-50 Part 70 license application

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Radiant Industries’ 10 CFR Part 70 license application for its R-50 microreactor production facility in Oak Ridge, Tenn., and will launch an...

What goes around comes around: The revival of Toshiba’s 4S?

May 6, 2026, 9:40AMNuclear News

Today, commercial microreactors are common in the marketplace of nuclear ideas. Dozens of companies are vying for their designs to reach scaled deployment to meet surging energy demand. ...

How is technology changing the field of environmental remediation?

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