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Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Unit 1

Location: Spring City, TN (60 miles SW of Knoxville, TN); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3459

Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Unit 2

Location: Spring City, TN (60 miles SW of Knoxville, TN); Region II; Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop; Licensed MWt: 3411

Press Release-II-98-041, NRC TO MEET WITH TVA IN ATLANTA ON JUNE 16TO DISCUSS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT ICE CONDENSERS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region II61 Forsyth Street, Suite 23T85, Atlanta, GA 30303Tel. 404-562-4416 or 4417 Fax 404-562-4980Internet: kmc2@nrc.gov or rdh1@nrc.govNo: II-98-41 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ken Clark or Roger Hannah (...

Press Release-II-14-039: NRC Names New Resident Inspector for Vogtle Nuclear Plant Construction.

No: II-14-039 July 22, 2014 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Names New Resident Inspector for Vogtle Nuclear Plant Construction Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in Atlanta have selected Sarah Temple as a Residen...

Local Public Notice: Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Unit 1, Exigent Amendment Request (EPID L-2019-LLA-0239)

PUBLIC NOTICE NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO AMEND FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE FOR SEQUOYAH NUCLEAR PLANT, UNIT 1 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) staff has received an application dated November 16, 2019 (available in the Agencywide Documents Access and ...

Press Release-II-11-040: NRC Assigns New Resident Inspector to Crystal River Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC ASSIGNS NEW RESIDENT INSPECTOR TO CRYSTAL RIVER NUCLEAR POWER PLANT Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials recently selected Natasha Childs as the resident inspector for Progress Energy’s Crystal River nuclear power plant, located near Crystal River, Fla., about 80 mil...

News Releases - 2015

January • February • March • April • May • June • July • August • September • October • November • DecemberThis page includes links to files in non-HTML format. See Plugins, Viewers, and Other Tools for more information.De...

Press Release-II-97-058, NRC STAFF TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON AUGUST 7 AT SWEETWATER ON TVA PROPOSAL TO CONDUCT TRITIUM PRODUCTION TESTS AT WATTS BAR

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission61 Forsyth Street, S.W.Suite 23T85Atlanta, GA 30303e-mail: kmc2@nrc.gov or rdh1@nrc.govNo: II-97-58 FOR IMMEDIATERELEASEContact: Ken Clark (404) 562-4416 (Wednesday, July22, 1997)Roger Hannah, (404) 562-4417NRC STAFF TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON ...

Press Release-12-099: NRC Issues Mid-Cycle Assessments for Nation? Nuclear Plants.

NRC ISSUES MID-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS FOR NATION’S NUCLEAR PLANTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued mid-cycle assessment letters to the nation’s 104 operating commercial nuclear power plants. As of the end of June, 96 plants were in the two highest performance categ...

Press Release-III-11-030: NRC Cites Prairie Island, Unit 1 Nuclear Plant for an Issue Involving Battery Chargers.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region III 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Site: www.nrc.gov Blog: http://public-blog.nrc-gateway.gov No. III-11-030 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630...

Press Release-96-041, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $80,000 CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST TVA FOR ALLEGED DISCRIMINATION AT SEQUOYAH AND WATTS BAR

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 96-41 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Friday, February 23, 1996)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $80,000 CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST TVAFOR ALLEGED DISCRIMINATIO...

Press Release-III-10-008: NRC to Discuss 2009 Performance Assessment for LaSalle Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 and 2.

No. III-10-008 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 April 7, 2010 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS 2009 PERFORMANCE ASSESSM...

Press Release-II-08-007: Browns Ferry Unit 1 Nuclear Power Plant To Receive Additional NRC Oversight.

No: II-08-007 Feb. 13, 2008 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 BROWNS FERRY UNIT 1 NUCLEAR POWER PLANT TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL NRC OVERSIGHT Unit 1 at...

Press Release-98-172, NRC AUDITING NUCLEAR POWER PLANT YEAR 2000 READINESS PROGRAMS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-172 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, September 21, 1998NRC AUDITING NUCLEAR POWER PLANT YEAR 2000 READINESS PROGRAMSAs part of its ...

Press Release-III-09-009: NRC To Discuss 2008 Performance Assessment For LaSalle Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 and 2.

No. III-09-009 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 April 10, 2009 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC TO DISCUSS 2008 PERFORMANCE ASSESS...

Press Release-III-09-006: NRC to Discuss 2009 Performance Assessment for Byron Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1 and 2.

No. III-09-006 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 March 26, 2009 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NR...

Press Release-09-112: NRC Requests Plans From 18 Nuclear Power Plants To Address Apparent Decommissioning Funding Assurance Shortfalls.

NRC REQUESTS PLANS FROM 18 NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS TO ADDRESS APPARENT DECOMMISSIONING FUNDING ASSURANCE SHORTFALLS The NRC has contacted 18 nuclear power plants to clarify how the companies will address the recent economic downturn’s effects on funds to decommission reactors i...

Press Release-II-09-001: NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Following Alternative Dispute Resolution.

No. II-09-001 January 6, 2009 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 562-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 562-4416 NRC ISSUES CONFIRMATORY ORDER TO SEQUOYAH NUCLEAR PLANT FOLLOWING ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLU...

Press Release 91-074 re NRC Staff proposes $50,000 fine for violation of requirements at Millstone Unit 1 Nuclear Plant..

No. 91-74 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Tuesday, July 9, 1991)NRC STAFF PROPOSES A $50,000 FINE FOR VIOLATION OF REQUIREMENTSAT NORTHEAST NUCLEAR ENERGY COMPANY'S MILLSTONE UNIT 1 NUCLEAR PLANTThe staff of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has cited Northeast Nuclear...

Press Release-II-02-019: NRC To Meet With CP&L Officials To Discuss Safety Performance At Robinson Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. II-02-019 March 26, 2002CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: opa2@nrc.govRoger Hannah (404)562-44...

News Releases - 2011

January • February • March • April • May • June • July • August • September • October • November • DecemberThis page includes links to files in non-HTML format. See Plugins, Viewers, and Other Tools for more information.De...

Press Release-11-166: NRC Issues Mid-Cycle Assessments for Nation's Nuclear Plants.

NRC ISSUES MID-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS FOR NATION’S NUCLEAR PLANTS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued mid-cycle assessment letters to the nation’s 104 operating commercial nuclear power plants. The agency’s most recent assessments show that all plants continue to operat...

Press Release-II-19-038: NRC Proposes $145,000 Civil Penalty to Tennessee Valley Authority

No: II-19-038 November 20, 2019 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Proposes $145,000 Civil Penalty to Tennessee Valley Authority The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed the assessment of a $145,000 civil penalty to the Te...

News Releases - 2012

January • February • March • April • May • June • July • August • September • October • November • DecemberThis page includes links to files in non-HTML format. See Plugins, Viewers, and Other Tools for more information.De...

Press Release M-161 - Permits Issued for Two-Unit Nuclear Power Plant in Southern Maryland.

No. M-161 Tel. 973-3335 or 973-3446F I D .C .2 0 5 4 5 Toti4 ,,"]J.~i'(Tuesday, July V, /1969) 60PERMITS ISSUED FOR TWO-UNIT NUCLEAR POWER PLANT IN SOUTHERN MARYLANDPermits to build a two-unit nuclear power plant near Lusby, Maryland, have been issued to the Baltimore Gas & E...

Press Release-94-111, NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO FINE NORTHEAST NUCLEAR ENERGY COMPANY $220,000 FOR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS AT ITS MILLSTONE UNIT 1 NUCLEAR PLANT

No. 94-111 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Thursday, July 14, 1994)NRC STAFF PROPOSES TO FINE NORTHEAST NUCLEAR ENERGY COMPANY$220,000 FOR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS AT ITSMILLSTONE UNIT 1 NUCLEAR PLANTThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has cited NortheastNuclear Energy C...

Press Release-III-00-064: NRC Staff To Meet Dec 7 With American Electric Power Officials To Discuss Unit 1 Restart Activities At D.C. Cook Nuclear Plant

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION III801 Warrenville RoadLisle IL 60532Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. III-00-64 November 28, 2000CONTACT: Jan Strasma (630)829-9663/e-mail: rjs2@nrc.govPam Alloway-Mueller (630)829-9662/e-mail: pla@n...