Nuclear Commission Pauses Sunshine Meetings Through August for Routine Reasons
Published Date: 8/1/2025
Notice
Summary
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is keeping things transparent with public meetings scheduled mostly for early September 2025, including a big all-employee meeting on September 9. No meetings are planned for August, but folks can join in person or online. This keeps the public in the loop without any extra costs or surprises, making sure everyone stays informed and involved.
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Public NRC Meeting on Sept 9
You can attend the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's All Employees public meeting at 10:00 a.m. on September 9, 2025 in the TWFN Auditorium, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland, or watch live via webcast at https://video.nrc.gov/. The notice also lists no meetings scheduled for the weeks of August 4, 11, 18, and 25 and September 1, 2025.
Disability Participation Accommodations
If you need a disability accommodation to participate in NRC public meetings or need meeting materials in another format (for example, braille or large print), contact Anne Silk, NRC Disability Program Specialist, at 301-287-0745, videophone 240-428-3217, or by email at [email protected]. The NRC will decide accommodation requests on a case-by-case basis.
Request Electronic Meeting Notices
You may request to receive NRC meeting notices electronically by contacting the Office of the Secretary at 301-415-1969 or by email at [email protected] or [email protected].
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