Watts Bar Spent Fuel Storage
Watts Bar Spent Fuel Storage is a landfill in Rhea, Tennessee. Watts Bar Spent Fuel Storage is situated nearby to the power station Watts Bar Nuclear Generating Station, as well as near Leuty Cemetery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Watts Bar Nuclear Generating Station and Watts Bar Dam.
Watts Bar Nuclear Generating Station
Power station
Photo: TVA Web Team, CC BY 2.0.
The Watts Bar Nuclear Plant is a Tennessee Valley Authority nuclear reactor pair used for electric power generation. It is located on a 1,770-acre site in Rhea County, Tennessee, near Spring City, between Chattanooga and Knoxville. Watts Bar Nuclear Generating Station is situated 1,300 feet south of Watts Bar Spent Fuel Storage.
Watts Bar Dam
Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Watts Bar Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River in Meigs and Rhea counties in Tennessee, United States. The dam is one of nine dams on the main Tennessee River channel operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s to provide flood control and electricity and to help create a continuous navigable channel along the entire length of the river. Watts Bar Dam is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Watts Bar Spent Fuel Storage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Decatur.
Decatur
Town
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Decatur is a town in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,563 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Meigs County. Decatur is situated 6 miles south of Watts Bar Spent Fuel Storage.
Watts Bar Spent Fuel Storage
- Type: Landfill
- Also known as: “Watts Bar ISFSI”
- Location: Rhea, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.6047° or 35° 36′ 17″ northLongitude
-84.79123° or 84° 47′ 28″ westOperator
Tennessee Valley AuthorityOpen location code
867QJ635+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1294896917OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfill
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leuty Cemetery and Sims Cemetery.
Nearby Places
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