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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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NRC could improve decommissioning trust fund oversight, OIG reports
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission could do more to improve its oversight of decommissioning trust funds, according to an assessment by the NRC’s Office of Inspector General. In particular, the assessment, which was conducted by Crowe LLP on behalf of the OIG, identified four areas related to developing policies and procedures, workflows, and other support that would enhance NRC oversight of the trust funds.
Thursday, April 4, 2024|7:00AM–4:00PM EDT
Sponsored by: Constellation
Tour Description:
Attendees will visit the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Station, site of the 1979 Unit-2 accident and an active decommissioning site. The tour will be guided by Constellation and EnergySolutions employees.
Logistics:
Those who registered, please check in inside Hallowell Nuclear Innovation Commons between 7:15 and 7:45 AM. Bus S will begin loading at Fullington Trailways Terminal at 8:00 AM sharp and depart shortly after. Lunch will be provided. The bus will return around 4:00 PM, and everyone should immediately proceed to the registration help desk in Hallowell 110 before going to the Bryce Jordan Center Opening Banquet.
