WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice called: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Construction Permit Application.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on May 26 by Carrie Safford, Secretary of the Commission.

Summary: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has accepted for review and docketed an application from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U. of I.) for a construction permit for a research reactor to be built on the U. of I. campus in Champaign, Illinois. This notice also provides the public an opportunity to request a hearing and petition for leave to intervene ( i.e, contested hearing) with respect to that application. The NRC staff is currently conducting a deta...