ML19253B005

LER 79-071/03L-0:on 790831,torus Level Was Below Tech Spec Limit.Caused by Failure of Personnel to Monitor Level Decrease Adequately.Level Returned to within Normal Limits. Plant Personnel Reinstructed to Prevent Recurrence

ML19253B005
Person / Time
Site:	Hatch
Issue date:	09/10/1979
From:	Baxley S GEORGIA POWER CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
Shared Package
ML19253B003	List: ML19253B002 ML19253B005
References
LER-79-071-03L-01, LER-79-71-3L-1, NUDOCS 7909140346
Download: ML19253B005 (1)

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