NRC's Fall Calendar: Mostly Quiet, One Key October Huddle
Published Date: 9/29/2025
Notice
Summary
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is sharing its public meeting schedule from late September to early November 2025, with most weeks having no meetings except a key public session on October 7. Anyone interested can join in person or online, and accommodations are available for people with disabilities. This update keeps the public in the loop with no new costs or major changes, just clear, easy access to important NRC discussions.
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Public Access to NRC Meetings
The NRC published its public meeting schedule for the weeks of September 29 through November 3, 2025, showing no meetings most weeks but a public meeting on October 7, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. You can attend that meeting in person at the Commissioners' Hearing Room in Rockville, Maryland, or watch live via webcast at https://video.nrc.gov/. You can also request to receive these notices electronically by contacting the Office of the Secretary at 301-415-1969 or the emails listed in the notice.
Accommodations for People With Disabilities
The NRC offers reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities for these public meetings and will provide meeting notices or transcripts in alternate formats (for example, braille or large print) upon request by contacting the Reasonable Accommodations Resource at the email address provided in the notice. Determinations on accommodation requests are made on a case-by-case basis.
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