ML19253A342
| ML19253A342 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Crane  |
| Issue date: | 05/25/1979 |
| From: | Standerfer F ENERGY, DEPT. OF |
| To: | Ferguson R ENERGY, DEPT. OF |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7908210383 | |
| Download: ML19253A342 (3) | |
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P.O. Box 550 Richland. Washington 90352 MAY 2 5 IS73 f
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Pe INFORMATION REQUESTED BY TiiE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THREE' HILE I;
ISLAND As requested by your TWX to A. G. Fremling, Manager of RL, on May 15.
1979, subject as above. infomation on RL or RL contractor assistance to the NRC. State of Pennsylvania, or to the utility company following
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.the Three Mile Island Accident is provided in the enclosure to this
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the only actual assistance provided this far is as noted in the enclo-T-
sure. I have established a single point of contact at RI. (J. D. White) to coordinate any new or continuing activities related to the Three Mile e-Island accident and we have advised our prime contractors of this action.
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ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY RL AND RL CONTRACTORS TO THE NRC. STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. OR THE UTILITY COMPANY FOLLOWING THE ACCIDENT M
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E.t f,1 P_rovision of Air Distribution Manifolds W
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Two breathing air distribution manifolds, plus extra filters and 7
spara parts, were provided to Metropolitan Edison Company on E'
April 17.1979. The estimated value of the equiptent was 51000.
'f; The utility company agreed to reimburse DOE for the cost.
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The manifolds were requested on the afternoon of April 17, 1979, 7'
and were shipped air freight, by 10:00 p.m. on April 17. 1979.
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Personnel and organizational contacts were as follows:
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On April 17. 1979, R. L. Fergusort called R. P. Fasulo. (RL) and requestec tnat we provide fresn air breathing equipment to TMI.
J. L. Tcw was the DOE contact; he put us in direct contact with Joe Darrett of Metropolitan Edison Company.
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s The Metropolitan Edison Company's request was for standard MSA P
multiport breathing air supply manifolds.
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Laboratory (HEDL).
W. C. Cravens. Nuclear Facilities Adminis-trator, Chemical Engineering Cepartment, was the shipment W.
coordinator.
{U The manifolds were shipped to Metropolitan Edison company at TMI.
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Battelle's. Pacific Northwest Laboratory (PNL). under existing Re-
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quest for Services agreement with NRC. perfomed physics calcu-lat'ons for NRC following the accident at THI.
Calculations were perfomed to estimate the amount of core blockage which had cccurrec, using temperature data provided'by NRC.
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The calculations were requested by Sol Levine. Director of the Office of Regulatory Research, NRC. through the home office of Battelle Memorial Institute. PNL contact was Dr. D. 5. Trent.
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Calculational results were provided to NRC at THI. NRC should I
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is currently being prepared for transmittal to NRC.
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