ML19254A679
| ML19254A679 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | 05000087 |
| Issue date: | 06/22/1979 |
| From: | James Keppler NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Grady J WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY, DIV OF CBS CORP. |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7907230425 | |
| Download: ML19254A679 (1) | |
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a Docket No. 50-87 Westinghouse Electric Corporation ATTN:
Mr. J. Grady, Manager Westinghouse Nuclear Training Center 505 Shiloh burlevard Zion, IL 60099 Gentlemen:
The enclosed Information Notice No. 79-16 is forwarded to you for information.
No specific action is reytested and no written response is required.
If you desire additional information regarding this matter, please contact this office.
Sincerely,
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James G. Ke[ pier Director
Enclosures:
1.
IE Information Notice No. 79-16 2.
List of IE Information Notices Issued in 1979 cc w 'encls:
Mr. J. Roth, Manager, Westinghouse Nuclear Training Reactor Mr. A. T.
Sabo, Director, Licensing, Safeguards & Safety Mr. R. P. DiPiazza - 265, License Administrator Central Files PDR NSIC TIC s
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OFFICE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCDIEhT REGION III June 22, 1979 IE Information Notice No. 79-16 NUCLEAR INCIDENT AT THREE MILE ISLAND Description of Circumstances:
On March 28, 1979, the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2 experienced core damage which resulted from a series of events which were initiated by a loss of feedwater transient. The seriousness of this incident makes an under-standing of its causes important to research and experimental facilities. This notice tranctits copies of Inspection and Enforcement Bulletins (IEBs) 79-05,79-05A and 79-05B 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 IEB 79-05A have been deleted from this transmittal.
IEB's similar to the 79-05 series were issued to licensees with bciling water reactors and pres-surized water reactors supplied by vendors other than Babcock and Wilcox.
No specific action or written response to this Information Notice is required.
If you desire additional inforcation regarding this matter, contact the Director of the appropriate NRC Regional Office.
Enclosures:
1.
IE Bulletin No. 79-05 with Enclosures 2.
IE Bulleti-No,79-05A with Enclasures 3.
IE Bulletin No.79-05B DUPLICATE DOCUMENT Entire document previously entered into system under:
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