Security is a priority for the NRC - it is one of our strategic goals. Force-on-Force (FOF) inspections are an essential part of NRC's oversight of nuclear power plant security programs. One of the...
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) - responsible for protecting public health and the environment from potential hazards involved in using nuclear materials - took prompt action to enhance...
Spent nuclear fuel refers to uranium-bearing fuel elements that have been used at commercial nuclear reactors and that are no longer producing enough energy to sustain a nuclear reaction. Once the...
Fire is necessary for natural communities, but damage can be severe in altered ecosystems. Problems include fuel build-up because of long-term fire prevention, the invasion of non-native grasses in...
The ATSDR ToxFAQs? is a series of summaries about hazardous substances developed by the ATSDR Division of Toxicology. Information for this series is excerpted from the ATSDR Toxicological Profiles a...
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