ML19254A681
| ML19254A681 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Idaho State University |
| Issue date: | 06/22/1979 |
| From: | Seyfrit K NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Coulter B IDAHO STATE UNIV., POCATELLO, ID |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7907230501 | |
| Download: ML19254A681 (1) | |
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Docket No. 50-284 Idaho State University ATTN:
Dr. Byron Coulter, President Pocattello, Idaho 83201 Gentlemen:
The enclosed Information Notice he. 79-1o is forwarded to you for in-formation. No specific action is requested and no written response is required.
If you desire additional information regarding this matter, please contact this office.
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IE Information Notice 79-16 2.
List of IE Information Notices Issued in 1979 79072 3 sq 4
UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT WASHINGTON, D.C.
20555 IE Information Notice No. 79-16 Date:
June 22, 1979 Page 1 of 1 NUCLEAR INCIDENT AT T101EE MILE ISIp3 Description of Circumstances:
On Mar h 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 transmits 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 rimilar to the 79-05 series were issued to licensees with boiling 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 information regarding this matter, contact the Director of the app'rbp'riate NRC Regional Office.
Enclosures:
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IE Bulletin No. 79-05 with Enclosures 2.
IE Bulletin i.0.79-05A with Enclosures 3.
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