eCFR Analyzer

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

110,816Words in 24 parts
12.9Restriction density (per 1,000 words)
19.1Reading grade
0.0%Unchanged since 2017
0Flagged parts
2026-01-21Last change

Section changes per year

From the eCFR versioner, for the parts that the agency owns now. Before 2017 is the baseline load.

Text and size

Sentences
33.0 words on average; 26.9% over 40 words; 32.9% passive; 12.3 cross-references per 1,000 words
Sentence types
definition 6.9% · prohibition 5.4% · paperwork 8.1% · obligation 19.5% · permission 12.2% · other 47.9%
Checksum
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Review candidates in this agency

RankPartWordsScore
1,632 18 CFR 1307 NONDISCRIMINATION WITH RESPECT TO HANDICAP
High signals: Directive share +1.2 SD
 7,325 0.38
1,638 18 CFR 1315 NEW RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING
High signals: Paperwork share +1.7 SD
 4,849 0.38
2,194 18 CFR 1304 APPROVAL OF CONSTRUCTION IN THE TENNESSEE RIVER SYSTEM AND REGULATION OF STRUCTURES AND OTHER ALTERATIONS
High signals: Restriction density +1.1 SD
 16,198 0.23
2,293 18 CFR 1302 NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS OF TVA—EFFECTUATION OF TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 7,382 0.20
2,630 18 CFR 1313 ENFORCEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
High signals: Directive share +1.3 SD · Restriction density +1.1 SD
 3,674 0.13
2,687 18 CFR 1312 PROTECTION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES: UNIFORM REGULATIONS
High signals: Reading grade +1.2 SD
 8,730 0.11
2,730 18 CFR 1309 NONDISCRIMINATION WITH RESPECT TO AGE
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 5,741 0.10
3,277 18 CFR 1308 CONTRACT DISPUTES
High signals: Restriction density +1.8 SD
 5,219 -0.02
3,378 18 CFR 1317 NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEX IN EDUCATION PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 10,121 -0.04
3,471 18 CFR 1316 GENERAL CONDITIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS FOR INCORPORATION IN CONTRACT DOCUMENTS OR ACTIONS
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 3,374 -0.06
4,090 18 CFR 1301 PROCEDURES
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 19,216 -0.20
4,492 18 CFR 1319 FLOODPLAINS AND WETLANDS
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 1,114 -0.31
5,792 18 CFR 1314 BOOK-ENTRY PROCEDURES FOR TVA POWER SECURITIES ISSUED THROUGH THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 2,858 -0.72
6,098 18 CFR 1318 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 10,308 -0.89
6,164 18 CFR 1311 INTERGOVERNMENTAL REVIEW OF TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND DIRECT FEDERAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 1,527 -0.94

Score: the mean of six signals, in standard deviations (SD). Across the CFR, the top 641 of 6,402 ranked parts (10%) get a flag for review; this list shows 15. A flag is not a finding.

Statutes behind the most text

  • 16 U.S.C. 831: 97,007 words in 18 parts (87.5% of this agency's text)
  • 5 U.S.C. 552: 19,216 words in 1 parts (17.3% of this agency's text)
  • 5 U.S.C. 552a: 19,216 words in 1 parts (17.3% of this agency's text)
  • 5 U.S.C. 552b: 19,216 words in 1 parts (17.3% of this agency's text)
  • 29 U.S.C. 794: 10,999 words in 2 parts (9.9% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 4321: 10,308 words in 1 parts (9.3% of this agency's text)
  • 20 U.S.C. 1681: 10,121 words in 1 parts (9.1% of this agency's text)
  • 16 U.S.C. 432: 8,730 words in 1 parts (7.9% of this agency's text)
  • 16 U.S.C. 469: 8,730 words in 1 parts (7.9% of this agency's text)
  • 16 U.S.C. 470a: 8,730 words in 1 parts (7.9% of this agency's text)

From the authority notes. A citation is not proof that the statute requires the rule.

Largest parts

  • 18 CFR 1301: PROCEDURES (19,216 words)
  • 18 CFR 1304: APPROVAL OF CONSTRUCTION IN THE TENNESSEE RIVER SYSTEM AND REGULATION OF STRUCTURES AND OTHER ALTERATIONS (16,198 words)
  • 18 CFR 1318: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969 (10,308 words)
  • 18 CFR 1317: NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEX IN EDUCATION PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (10,121 words)
  • 18 CFR 1312: PROTECTION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES: UNIFORM REGULATIONS (8,730 words)
  • 18 CFR 1302: NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS OF TVA—EFFECTUATION OF TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 (7,382 words)
  • 18 CFR 1307: NONDISCRIMINATION WITH RESPECT TO HANDICAP (7,325 words)
  • 18 CFR 1309: NONDISCRIMINATION WITH RESPECT TO AGE (5,741 words)
  • 18 CFR 1308: CONTRACT DISPUTES (5,219 words)
  • 18 CFR 1315: NEW RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING (4,849 words)

Reading grade and sentence types are approximate. Simple rules label each sentence; the first match wins.