Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant

Ocean County is absolutely beautiful, but it does have a fair share of eyesores.

Set to begin decommissioning in 2019, Exelon Generation has announced the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant will close in October of this year.

To date the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in Lacey Township has completed 'milestones' one through seven of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's cyber-security requirements, number eight is given an extension ahead of the December 31 deadline.

The semi-annual three-minute test of the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant's 42 emergency sirens is scheduled for 12 Noon, Tuesday, December 5.

Exelon seeks to downsize its emergency procedures once the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant no longer produces electricity.

Operational safety at the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in Lacey Township undergoes its annual public review on May 25, at the Holiday Inn of Manahawkin.

The nation's oldest operating commercial nuclear generating station draws enhanced scrutiny by federal regulators. A defect discovered in December 2016 at the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in Lacey Township led to a finalized determination of a low-to-moderate safety risk this week.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is holding a conference with Exelon on Thursday to discuss faulty pressure relief valve at the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in Lacey Township.

Life, for folks who live and work within 10 miles of the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant in Lacey Township, is like life anywhere else. A nuclear accident would change that in a second. The small tablets that buy 24 hours of vital protection will be distributed, free of charge, through mid-March, by the Ocean County Health Department (OCHD).

A malfunctioning emergency valve at the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant in Lacey Township raises concern in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), which assigned a low-to-moderate safety risk in a preliminary report.