ML18353B260

Western Union Telegram Stating Diesel Generator Was Being Load Tested and Was Observed to Have Excessively High Cylinder Temperatures and High Exhaust Temperatures

ML18353B260
Person / Time
Site:	Palisades
Issue date:	08/04/1975
From:	Hein G, Lewis J Consumers Power Co
To:	Baker K NRC/IE, NRC/RGN-III
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COM . .,ION I

OFFICE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT REGION Ill 799 ROOSEVELT ROAD GLEN ELLYN, ILLINOIS 60137 A. IE Inspection Report No.

Transmittal Date Distribution: Distribution:

IE Chief, FS&EB IE Chief, FS&EB IE:HQ (5) IE:HQ (4)

DR Central Files L:D/D for Fuels & Materials Regulatory Standards (3) DR Central Files Licensing (13) IE Files IE Files IE Chief, M&PPB L:D/D for Reactor Project B. IE Inquiry Report No.

Transmittal Date Distribution: Distribution:

IE Chief, FS&EB IE Chief, FS&EB IE:HQ "(5) IE:HQ DR Central Files DR Central Files Regulatory Standards (3) IE Files Licensing (13)

IE Files C. Incident Notification From: Consumers Power Company 50-255 (Licensee & Docket No. (or License No.) .*

Transmittal Date August 21, 1975 Palisades Plant Distribution: Distribution:

IE Chief, FS&EB IE Chief, FS&EB IE:HQ (4) IE:HQ (4)

Licensing (4) L:D/D for Fuels & Materials DR Central Files DR Central Files IE Files IE Files I

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