ML17244A467

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Forwards IE Bulletin 79-06A, Review of Operational Errors & Sys Misalignments Identified During TMI Incident
ML17244A467
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Issue date: 04/14/1979
From: Grier B
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: White L
ROCHESTER GAS & ELECTRIC CORP.
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NUDOCS 7904270527
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Docket No. 50-244 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION I 631 PARK AVENUE KING oF PRUsslA, PENNsYLYANIA 19406 Apri 1 ]4

$979 Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation ATTN:

Mr. Leon D. White, Jr.

Vice President Electric and Steam Production 89 East Avenue Rochester, New York 14649 Gentlemen:

Enclosed is IE Bulletin No.79-06A, which requires action by you with regard to your Westinghouse designed pressurized water reactor facility(ies) with an operating license.

Based on our current understanding of the Three Mile Island accident

sequence, and discussion with the designer of your pressurized water
reactor, we have reason to believe that pr essurizer level indication in your facility may not provide reliable information regarding level in the reactor coolant system under certain transient or accident condiiions.

You should immediately instruct your operating personnel accordingly.

In addition, you should consider this possibility in responding to the enclosed bulletin.

Should you have any questions regarding this bulletin or the actions required by you; please contact this office.

Sincerely, oyce

. Grier Director

Enclosure:

IE Bulletin No.79-06A with Enclosures cc w/encls:

B. A. Snow, Plant Superintendent S. Bullock, gC Engineer Lex K. Larson, Esquire 2'90yg go