ML19224B787
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| Site: | Crane  |
| Issue date: | 04/11/1979 |
| From: | Kopeck J Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards |
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| PR-790411, NUDOCS 7906220428 | |
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UNITED STATES
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79-71 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
John Kopeck (Mailed - April 11, 1979)
Tel.
301/492-7715 ACRS TO MEET ON THREE MILE ISLAND ACCIDENT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS ) will hold a meeting on April 16-17 in Washington, D.C.,
to discuss the recent accident at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Station in Pennsylvania.
As part of the session, the committee will hc1d a joint aeeting with the NRC Commissioners on April 17 to discuss proposed changes to Babcock and Wilcox nuclear steam supply systems and the status of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Station.
The meeting, which is open to the public, will be bcid from 2:30 p.m.
to 3:30 p.m.
in Room 1130, 1717 H
- Street, N.W.
Other items to be discussed by the t.TRS in Room 1046 at the H Street address during the two-day aeeting:
April 16, from 8:30 a.m.
to 11:30 a.m.,
the committee will meet with members of the NRC staff to discuss its evaluation of replies to an NRC bulletin to other operators cf B&W reactors directing them to perform a series of specific reviews and actions.
From 11:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m., the committee will meet in open executive session to discuss ACRS reports regarding the current status of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Station.
From 2:30 p.m.
to 5:30 p.m., the committee will meet with representatives of the nuclear industry to discuss zctions proposed with respect to nuclear stations that use B&W reactors.
From 5:30 p.m.
to 7:30 p.m., the committee will meet
,257 010 with members of the NRC staff to discuss the status of the Three Mile Island nuclear station and interim actions taken or planned to adequately protect the public health gg{fh z.nd safety.
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l From 7:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m.,
the committee will meet in open executive session to discuss its proposed recommen-dations to the NRC regarding modifications to B&W reactors and the Three Mile Island station.
April 17, from 8:30 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m.,
the committee will continue its discussion of proposed modifications to B&W reactors.
From 1:30 a.m.
to 2:30 p.m.,
the committee will discuss items it will take up with the NRC Commissioners.
From 3:30 p.m.
to 4 p.m.,
the committee will discuss future activities regarding evaluation of the Three Mile Island accident.
(Agenda items are subject to change.
Anyone planning to attend should confirm the schedule the day before the meet-ing by calling 202/634-1371.)
The meetings may include closed sessions, if required, to discuss proprietary information.
Persons may request an opportunity to make an oral statement related to agenda items.
The chairman of the committee will rule on such requests.
Questions will be esked by members cf the committee and its consultants only.
(NOTE TO EPITORS:
The use of self-contained tape recorders in the meeting room is permitted during open portions of the meeting when a transcript is being kept.
The use of still, motion picture and television cameras, the physical installa-tion and presence of which will not interfere with the course of the meeting, will be permitted both before and after the meeting, during any recess, and--at the discretion of the committee chairman--while the meeting is in session.)
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