ML19242A990

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Requests Cooperation in data-gathering Activities to Provide NRC Commissioners,Public & Media w/up-to-date Operating Status of Power Reactors.Info Requests Will Not Be Made While Plant Is in Shutdown Mode
ML19242A990
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Site: Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date: 07/18/1979
From: Grier B
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Groce R
VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORP.
References
NUDOCS 7908070266
Download: ML19242A990 (1)


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KING OF PRUSSI A, PENNSYLVANIA 19406 Docket No. 50-271 Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation ATTN:

Mr. Robert H. Grace Licensing Engineer 20 Turnpike Road Westborough, Massachusetts 01581 G7ntlemen:

Since the Three Mile Island incident, the NRC Commissioners, the public and the media have expressed an increased interest in the status of operating nuclear power plants and fuel facilities. This interest has now reached a level where it is desirable to know, on a daily basis, the status of nuclear facilities with an operating license. We request your cooperation in obtaining this information.

We plan to contact each operating facility on the dedicated phone during the last half of the 12:00 midnigiit to 8:00 a.m. shift each day.

This call will also be used as the check of the dedicated telephone line.

The amount of time required should not exceed one or two minutes for any facility since we will orny oc eing for the operating status of each plant.

If a ur.it is not fully operationa;, we would like to have a very brief description of the reason for this.

D ring prolonged outages, we will not make these status calls.

Implemen-tation o his program will start ibnday, July 23. 1979.

Please stify your re ansible plant parsonnel of this program.

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Boyce H. Grier Director

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W. F. Conway, Plant Superintendent Ms. J. Abbey, Technical Secretary A. Z. Roisman, Natural Resources Defense Council R. Burke

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