ML19225B046
| ML19225B046 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | North Carolina State University |
| Issue date: | 06/22/1979 |
| From: | James O'Reilly NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Elleman T North Carolina State University, RALEIGH, NC |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7907230410 | |
| Download: ML19225B046 (1) | |
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RII:JPO 50-111 50-29' North Carolina State University Attn:
T. S. Elleman, Head Department of Nuclear Engineering Raleigh, North Carolina 27607
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Gentlemen:
The enclosed Infor=ation Notice No. 79-16 is forwarded to you f or your informatien. No specific action is requested and nc written res-ponse is required. Ecciosures I and 2 to the Information Notice 79-16 were forwarded to you in previous correspondence dated April 13, 1979.
If you desire additional information regarding this r.atter, please contact this office.
Sincerely,
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Enclosures:
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IE Inf orestion Notice 79-16 2.
List of IE Inforr.ation Notices Issued in 1979 n'7 fnq cL tt J /
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT WASHINGTON, D.C.
20555 June 22, 1979 IE Information Notice No. 79-16 NUCLEAR INCIDENT AT THREE MILE ISLAND Description of Circumstances:
On March 28, 1979, the T ee Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2 experienced core damage which resulte-. f rom a series of events which were initiated by a loss of feedwater transiene. The seriousness of this incident makes an under-standing of its causes impor tant to research and experimental facilities. This notice transmits copies of Inspection and Enforconent Bulletins (IEBs) 79-05,79-05A and 79-05E to inform you of the details as known at the time the bulletins were issued. Enclosures 1 and 3 of IEB 79-05 and Enclosure 2 of IEE 79-05A have been deleted f rom this transmittal.
IEB's similar to the 79-05 series were issued to licensees with boilirs water reactors and pres-surized water reactors supplied by vendors other than Eabcock and Wilcox.
No specific action or written response to this Information Notice is required.
If you desire additional information regarding this matter, contact the Director of the appropriate NRC Regional Of fice.
Enclosures:
1.
IE Eulletin No. 79-05 with Enclosures 2.
IE Eulletin No,79-05A with Enclosures 3.
IE Bulletin No.79-05B Note: Enclosures 1 and 2 were forwarded under previous correspondence dated April 13, 1979.
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