NRC nuclear enforcement actions (Notices of Violation + Orders + Civil Penalties)

Dataset · US Nuclear Regulatory Commission · primary source ↗

Every significant (escalated) enforcement action issued by the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Categories: **Reactors** (commercial power plants, research reactors), **Materials** (radioactive material licensees), **Individuals** (named NRC-licensed operators), **Non-Licensees** (vendors, contractors, alleged violators), **Fuel Cycle Facilities** (uranium enrichment, fuel fabrication). Action types: Notice of Violation (NOV) with Severity Level I-IV, Orders, Demand for Information, Confirmatory Action Letters (CAL), Civil Penalty assessments. Each action includes the EA number, licensee, severity level, date, and link to the full PDF letter in NRC ADAMS (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System). Source: nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/enforcement/actions/ (HTTP/2 blocked on curl; cracked via tls_client Chrome 124 fingerprint).

Source agency
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Coverage
1k+ enforcement actions
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Keywords

NRCNuclear Regulatory CommissionNotice of ViolationNOVSeverity Levelnuclear safetyreactor enforcementCivil PenaltyADAMS

Provenance

Every record in this dataset can be traced back to its primary source at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/enforcement/actions/. Source-specific terms apply. US federal employee-authored works are generally public domain under 17 USC 105; non-federal and third-party material retains source terms. Free or keyless access does not alter source terms. AI Analytics-authored metadata and normalization are CC0 only where expressly stated.

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