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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-00-110: NRC Proposes To Amend Regulations To Allow Use Of Simulators To Fulfill Portion Of Training Requirements For Nuclear Plant Operators

NRC NEWSU.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.govWeb Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPANo. 00-110 August 1, 2000NRC PROPOSES TO AMEND REGULATIONS TO ALLOW USE OF SIMULATORSTO FULFILL PORTION OF TRAI...

Press Release-15-054: NRC Issues Mid-Cycle Assessments for Nation's Nuclear Plants.

No: 15-054 September 3, 2015 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Mid-Cycle Assessments for Nation’s Nuclear Plants The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued mid-cycle assessment letters to the nation’s 99 operating commercial nuclear power plants regarding th...

Press Release-IV-12-028: NRC Issues Augmented Inspection Team Report on San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station Steam Generators.

No. IV-12-028 Contact: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 200-1519 July 19, 2012 E-Mail: OPA4.Resource@nrc.gov NRC ISSUES AUGMENTED INSPECTION TEAM REPOR...

Press Release-02-117: NRC Will Hold Public Meeting October 30 In Tennessee To Discuss Tritium Production.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. 0...

Press Release-II-07-035 - NRC Sends Special Inspection Team to North Anna Nuclear Plant to Assess and Inspect June 29 Unplanned Shutdown of Unit 2.

NRC NEWSUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303Web Site: www.nrc.govNo: II-07-035 July 3, 2007CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.govRoger ...

News Releases - 1997

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-I-11-043: NRC Cites Limerick Unit 2 Nuclear Plant for Inspection Finding of Low to Moderate Safety Significance.

NRC CITES LIMERICK UNIT 2 NUCLEAR PLANT FOR INSPECTION FINDING OF LOW TO MODERATE SAFETY SIGNIFICANCE The Limerick Unit 2 nuclear power plant will receive additional oversight from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission following the finalization of a “White” (low to moderate saf...

News Releases - 1996

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-III-09-019: NRC Schedules Open House to Discuss Nuclear Power Plant Issues and 2008 Performance of D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant.

No. III-09-019 Contacts: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 May 20, 2009 E-Mail: opa3@nrc.gov Web site: www.nrc.gov NRC SCHEDULES OPEN HOUSE TO DISCUSS NUC...

Press Release-I-13-002: NRC Starts Special Inspection at Susquehanna Nuclear Plant to Evaluate Issues Regarding Unit 2 Unplanned Shutdown.

NRC STARTS SPECIAL INSPECTION AT SUSQUEHANNA NUCLEAR PLANT TO EVALUATE ISSUES REGARDING UNIT 2 UNPLANNED SHUTDOWN The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a Special Inspection at the Susquehanna nuclear power plant to review issues associated with an unplanned shutd...

Press Release-IV-14-005: NRC Issues White Finding to Waterford Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 3.

No: IV-13-005 March 31, 2014 CONTACT: Victor Dricks (817) 200-1128 Lara Uselding (817) 100-1519 NRC Issues White Finding to Waterford 3 Nuclear Power Plant The W...

News Releases - 2002

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

Press Release-II-18-034: NRC Schedules Meeting to Receive TVA Update on Work Environment Issues.

No: II-18-034 October 10, 2018 Contact: Roger Hannah, 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford, 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Meeting to Receive TVA Update on Work Environment Issues The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has scheduled a public meeting with Tennessee Valley Author...

Press Release-III-98-046, NRC STAFF FINDS SUFFICIENT IMPROVEMENTS FOR RESTART OF UNIT 1 OF THE LASALLE NUCLEAR POWER STATION

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-98-46 July 24, 1998CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC STAFF FINDS SUFFICIENT IMPROVEMENTS FO...

Press Release-05-096: NRC Finds No Significant Environmental Impacts from Extended Operation of Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Units 1, 2 and 3.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://w...

Press Release-I-02-003: NRC Issues Finding Of Low To Moderate Safety Significance To Limerick Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS -- REGION I 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 No. I-02-003 ...

NRC Issues Notice of Violation But No Civil Penalty to Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001E-mail: opa@nrc.govNo. 98-181October 8, 1998NRC ISSUES NOTICE OF VIOLATION BUT NO CIVIL PENALTY TO MAINE YANKEE ATOMIC POWER COMPANYThe Nuclear Regulatory Commissi...

Press Release-16-053: NRC Issues Mid-Cycle Assessments For Nation's Nuclear Plants.

No: 16-053 September 2, 2016 Contact: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Issues Mid-Cycle Assessments For Nation’s Nuclear Plants The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued mid-cycle assessment letters to the nation’s 99 operating commercial nuclear power plants regarding t...

Press Release-16-073: NRC Renews Operating License of Fermi, Unit 2 Nuclear Plant, Michigan.

No: 16-073 December 16, 2016 Contact: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Renews Operating License of Fermi 2 Nuclear Plant in Michigan The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating license of the Fermi 2 nuclear power plant for an additional 20 years, through Marc...

Note to Editors: ACRS Reports Received

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001E-mail: opa@nrc.govNo. 99-91 April 30, 1999NOTE TO EDITORS:The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received two reports from its Advisory Committee on Reactor Safegu...

NRC Proposes to Certify Westinghouse Electric Company's AP600 Reactor Design

NRC NEWSU. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONOffice of Public AffairsTelephone: 301/415-8200Washington, DC 20555-001E-mail: opa@nrc.govNo. 99-100 May 14, 1999NRC PROPOSES TO CERTIFY WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY'S AP600 REACTOR DESIGNThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposin...

Press Release-II-08-034: NRC Staff to Meet with Vogtle Nuclear Plant Officials to Discuss Nuclear Plant License Renewal Inspection.

No: II-08-034 June 2, 2008 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 NRC STAFF TO MEET WITH VOGTLE NUCLEAR PLANT OFFICI...

Press Release-II-15-028: NRC Schedules Meetings to Discuss Agency's Assessment of Vogtle Nuclear Plant Units 1 and 2 Operation, and Units 3 and 4 Construction.

No: II-15-028 April 15, 2015 CONTACT: Roger Hannah 404-997-4417 Joey Ledford 404-997-4416 NRC Schedules Meetings to Discuss Agency’s Assessment of Vogtle Nuclear Plant Units 1 and 2 Operation,...

Press Release-I-99-033, NRC ISSUES PERFORMANCE REVIEW FOR MILLSTONE NUCLEAR PLANT

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-99-33 April 13, 1999Contact: Diane Screnci (610/337-5330) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan (610/3...

Press Release-III-14-013: NRC Monitoring ALERT at Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plant.

No: III-14-013 April 2, 2014 CONTACT: Viktoria Mitlyng 630-829-9662 Prema Chandrathil 630-829-9663 NRC Monitoring ALERT at Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plant The Quad Cities nuclear power plant, a commercial nuclear facility licensed by the U.S. Nuclea...