ML19211A649
| ML19211A649 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | North Anna  |
| Issue date: | 11/08/1979 |
| From: | Bradshaw J, Harwood T, Shannon P VIRGINIA, COMMONWEALTH OF |
| To: | Hendrie J NRC COMMISSION (OCM) |
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| NUDOCS 7912200370 | |
| Download: ML19211A649 (1) | |
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CCMPANY'S. NCRTH ANNA UNIT 2, VHICH RI?RISENTS AN INVISTMENT OF AP?RCXIMATELY $508 MILLION, VAS SCHOULD FOR LICENSING IN JULY -
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