ML18107A579
| ML18107A579 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Vogtle  |
| Issue date: | 04/17/2018 |
| From: | NRC |
| To: | NRC/NRO/DNRL/LB4 |
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| Download: ML18107A579 (42) | |
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1 Vogtle PEmails From:
Hoellman, Jordan Sent:
Tuesday, April 17, 2018 9:27 AM To:
Vogtle PEmails
Subject:
Draft LAR-18-015 for Pre-submittal meeting on 4/19 Attachments:
Draft LAR-18-015 for PSM.pdf Please find the attached draft License Amendment Request (LAR) for this Thursdays public meeting (4/19/2018) regarding draft LAR-18-015 Fire Protection System Non-Safety Cable Spray Removal.
Hearing Identifier:
Vogtle_COL_Docs_Public Email Number:
255 Mail Envelope Properties (SN6PR09MB2608C2676CC638D6090D6CF1D5B70)
Subject:
Draft LAR-18-015 for Pre-submittal meeting on 4/19 Sent Date:
4/17/2018 9:27:10 AM Received Date:
4/17/2018 9:27:21 AM From:
Hoellman, Jordan Created By:
Jordan.Hoellman2@nrc.gov Recipients:
"Vogtle PEmails" <Vogtle.PEmails@nrc.gov>
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SN6PR09MB2608.namprd09.prod.outlook.com Files Size Date & Time MESSAGE 210 4/17/2018 9:27:21 AM Draft LAR-18-015 for PSM.pdf 986297 Options Priority:
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