NRC Tribal Liaison Program
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
The NRC acknowledges the sovereign rights of Federally-recognized Native American Tribal governments, and maintains government-to-government communications with those Tribes, as well as with their national organizations, who are potentially affected by, or otherwise interested in, NRC-regulated activities.
Map of State Tribal Activities
Native American Reservations and Trust Lands within a 50-Mile Radius of an Operating Nuclear Power Plant (A triangle represents a nuclear power plant with a federally recognized tribe or tribes within 50 miles.)
The NRC acknowledges the sovereign rights of Federally-recognized Native American Tribal governments. NRC maintains government-to-government communications with those Tribes, as well as with their national organizations, who are potentially affected by, or otherwise interested in, NRC regulatory activities. The NRC initiates contact or responds to requests for informationon specific issues relevant to NRC's policy and regulatory authority, primarily in the areas of high and low-level radioactive waste storage, transportation, disposal, and reclamation.
Click on a given State (or state code listed below) for information on Tribes near Reactors, Uranium Mining and Licensing, Reactor Licensing, Tribal Notification Contacts, etc.
AK * AL * AR * AZ * CA * CO * CT *DE * DC * FL * GA * GU * HI * IA * ID * IL * IN * KS * KY * LA * MA * MD * ME * MI * MN * MO * MS * MT *NC * ND * NE * NH * NJ * NM * NV * NY * OH * OK * OR * PA * RI * SC * SD * TN * TX * UT * VA * VT * WA * WI * WV * WY *
Alabama |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications |
Bellefonte Nuclear Station, Units 3 and 4 Application - Near Scottsboro in Jackson County, AL - Status: Application withdrawn
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col/bellefonte.html |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Browns Ferry - General License
Farley - General License |
Alaska |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Arizona |
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Palo Verde
Tribes: |
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Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: |
Navajo Nation of Indians: Navajo Representatives to be notified |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Palo Verde - General License |
Arkansas |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Arkansas Nuclear One - General License |
California |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: |
Morongo Band of Mission Indians: Morongo Representatives to be notified |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Diablo Canyon - Site-Specific License
Humboldt Bay - Site-Specific License
Rancho Seco - Site-Specific License
San Onofre - General License |
Colorado |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: |
Navajo Nation of Indians: Navajo Representatives to be notified |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Fort Saint Vrain - Site-Specific License |
Connecticut |
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Millstone
Tribes: |
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Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Haddam Neck - General License
Millstone - General License |
Delaware |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
District of Columbia |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Guam |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Hawaii |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Idaho |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
DOE Idaho Spent Fuel Storage - Site-Specific License
DOE TMI-2 - Site-Specific License |
Illinois |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Braidwood - General License
Byron - General License
Clinton - General License
Dresden - General License
GE Hitachi - Morris - Site-Specific License
LaSalle - General License
Quad Cities - General License
Zion - General License |
Indiana |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Iowa |
Tribes Within 50 Miles:
Plant: Duane Arnold (no longer operating)
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Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Kansas |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Kentucky |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Louisiana |
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: River Bend
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Reactor License Applications |
River Bend Station, Unit 3 Application - St. Francisville, LA - Status: Application Withdrawn
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col/river-bend.html |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
River Bend - General License
Waterford - General License |
Maine |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Maine Yankee - General License |
Maryland |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications |
Calvert Cliffs, Unit 3 Application - Calvert County, MD - Status: Application Withdrawn
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col/calvert-cliffs.html |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Calvert Cliffs - Site-Specific License |
Massachusetts |
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Pilgrim
Tribes: |
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Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Pilgrim - General License
Yankee Rowe - General License |
Michigan |
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Palisades
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Plant: D.C. Cook
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Reactor License Applications |
Enrico Fermi Nuclear Plant, Unit 3 - Newport City in Monroe, County, MI - Status: COL License Issued
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col-holder/ferm3.html |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Big Rock Point - General License
Cook - General License
Fermi - General License
Palisades - General License |
Minnesota |
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Monticello
Tribes: |
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Plant: Prairie Island
Tribes: |
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Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Monticello - General License
Prairie Island - Site-Specific License |
Mississippi |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications |
Grand Gulf, Unit 3 Application - near Port Gibson in Claiborne County, MS - Status: Application Withdrawn
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col/grand-gulf.html |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Grand Gulf - General License |
Missouri |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications |
Callaway, Unit 2 Application - Callaway County, MO - Status: Application Withdrawn
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col/callaway.html |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Callaway - General License |
Montana |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Nevada |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
New Hampshire State Government |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Seabrook - General License |
New Jersey |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications |
Early Site Permit - PSEG Site - Near Salem, NJ - Status: Permit Issued
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/esp/pseg.html#application |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Hope Creek - General License
Oyster Creek - General License
Salem - General License |
New Mexico |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications |
Crownpoint - McKinley County, NM - ISR License Renewal, In Abeyance
http://www.nrc.gov/materials/uranium-recovery/license-apps/crownpoint.html |
Juan Tafoya - NM - Conventional Uranium Mill, Delayed by Applicant to 2020
(No webpage) |
Mt. Taylor - NM - Conventional Uranium Mill, Delayed by Applicant to 2020
(No webpage) |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: |
Navajo Nation of Indians: Navajo Representatives to be notified |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Eddy-Lea - Seeking Site-Specific License |
New York |
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: FitzPatrick
Tribes: |
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Plant: Nine Mile Point
Tribes: |
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Reactor License Applications |
Nine Mile Point, Unit 3 Application - Oswego, NY - Status: Application Withdrawn
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col/nine-mile-point.html |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: |
Seneca Nation of Indians: Seneca Representatives to be notified |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
FitzPatrick - General License
Ginna - General License
Indian Point - General License
Nine Mile Point - General License |
North Carolina |
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: McGuire
Tribes: |
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Reactor License Applications |
Shearon Harris Nuclear Site, Units 2 and 3 Application - Near New Hill in Wake County, NC - Status: Application Review Suspended
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col/harris.html |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Brunswick - General License
McGuire - General License |
North Dakota |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Ohio |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Davis Besse - General License
Perry - General License |
Oklahoma |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Oregon |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Trojan - Site-Specific License |
Pennsylvania |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications |
Bell Bend Nuclear Power Plant Application - Luzerne County, PA - Status: Application Withdrawn
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col/bell-bend.html |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Beaver Valley - General License
Limerick - General License
Peach Bottom - General License
Susquehanna - General License |
Puerto Rico |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Rhode Island |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
South Dakota |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Tennessee |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications |
Early Site Permit Application - Clinch River Nuclear Site - - Status: Under Review
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/esp/clinch-river.html |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Sequoyah - General License
Watts Bar - General License |
Utah |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: |
Navajo Nation of Indians: Navajo Representatives to be notified |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Private Fuel Storage - Site-Specific License |
Vermont |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Vermont Yankee - General License |
Virginia |
Tribes Within 50 Miles:
Plant: Surry
Tribes: |
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Reactor License Applications |
North Anna Power Station, Unit 3 - Louisa, VA - Status: COL License Issued
http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col-holder/na3.html |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
North Anna - General License and Site-Specific License
Surry - General License and Site-Specific License |
U.S. Virgin Islands |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Washington |
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Columbia
Tribes: |
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Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Columbia - General License |
West Virginia |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |
Wisconsin |
Tribes Within 50 Miles
Plant: Point Beach
Tribes: |
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Plant: Keewaunee
Tribes: |
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Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications: none |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses
Kewaunee - General License
LaCrosse - General License
Point Beach - General License |
Wyoming |
Tribes Within 50 Miles: none |
Reactor License Applications: none |
Uranium Recovery License Applications |
Brown Ranch Tract 1 (Smith Ranch, Highland) - Converse, Campbell, Johnson, Fremont, and Natrona Counties, WY - ISR Expansion, Delayed by Applicant
(No webpage) |
Irigray Expansion - WY - ISR Expansion, Delayed by Applicant
(No webpage) |
LC East/KM Horizon - Sweetwater County, WY - ISR Expansion, Review Ongoing
http://www.nrc.gov/materials/uranium-recovery/license-apps/lc-east-km-horizon.html |
Jane Dough - WY - ISR Expansion, License Amendment Issued
(No webpage) |
Ludeman - Converse County, WY - ISR Expansion, Review Ongoing
http://www.nrc.gov/materials/uranium-recovery/license-apps/ludeman.html |
Kendrick - Crook County, WY - ISR Expansion, Review on Hold
http://www.nrc.gov/materials/uranium-recovery/license-apps/kendrick.html |
Lost Soldier - WY - ISR Expansion, Delayed by Applicant
(No webpage) |
Reno Creek - WY - ISR New Facility; License Issued
(No webpage) |
Ruth (Smith Ranch, Highland) - Converse, Campbell, Johnson, Fremont, and Natrona Counties, WY - ISR Expansion, Delayed by Applicant to 2022
(No webpage) |
Shirley Basin - WY - ISR Expansion, Delayed by Applicant
(No webpage) |
Smith Ranch Highland - Converse, Campbell, Johnson, Fremont, and Natrona Counties, WY - ISR License Renewal, Responding to Review
http://www.nrc.gov/materials/uranium-recovery/license-apps/smith-ranch.html |
Sweetwater - Sweetwater County, WY - Conventional Uranium Mill License Review, Responding to Review
http://www.nrc.gov/materials/uranium-recovery/license-apps/sweetwater.html |
Advance Notification Contacts for Nuclear Shipments: none |
New and Existing ISFSI Licenses: none |