Tennessee Valley Authority; Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Nuclear Regulatory Commission [Docket Nos. 50-390 and 50-391; NRC-2019-0138] AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Exemption; issuance. SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) has issued an exemption in response to a July 23, 2018, request from Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA or the licensee) to implement Optimized ZIRLO TM fuel rod cladding at the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant (Watts Bar), Units 1 and 2. DATES: The exemption was issued on July 25, 2019. ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2019-0138 when contacting the NRC about the availability of ( printed page 36960) information regarding this document. You may obtain publicly-available information related to this document using any of the following methods: Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov/​ and search for Docket ID NRC-2019-0138. Address questions about NRC docket IDs to Jennifer Borges; telephone: 301-287-9127; email: Jennifer.Borges@nrc.gov . For technical questions, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/​reading-rm/​adams.html . To begin the search, select “ ADAMS Public Documents” and then select “ Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.” For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC…