ML19254B213
| ML19254B213 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Crane  |
| Issue date: | 05/25/1979 |
| From: | Harold Denton Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Shuldines S AFFILIATION NOT ASSIGNED |
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| NUDOCS 7909240583 | |
| Download: ML19254B213 (2) | |
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}6 Docket files 50-320 MAY 2 51979 Pss r/f
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Ms. Sarah Shuldines Local PDR 11 1073 W. Kensington Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90026 NOTE: Identical letters have been sent to Y,
Dear Ms. Shuldines:
those on the attached list.
Thank you for your recent postcard concerning the accident at Three Mile
- A Island Nuclear Station Unit 2 and expressing your views on nuclear power. We c?
appreciate your concerns and assure you that every effort is being made to
)f;l ensure the continued protection of the health and safety of the public not only at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, but also at all nuclear power plants.
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We have taken or are taking a number of actions with respect to all nuclear power plants as a result of the Three Mile Island accident.
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full-time inspectors have been assigned to each operating plant utilizing 3
Babcock & Wilcox pressurized water reactors like those at Three Mile Island.
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In addition, the licensees of all these plants which were not already shut down have voluntarily shut down their plants. We are issuing confirmatory j
orders to the licensees of all Babcock & Wilcox reactors like those at Three Mile Island to assure that ne essary plant modifications, additional training 9
j and revised operating procedu"es will be effected prior to resuming operation.
i Licensees of all operating plants utilizing pressurized water reactors have j
been instructed to take specific actions with regard to the status of certain 1
equipment, plant procedures, operator actions and facility designs.
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of all operating plants, including those utilizing boiling water reactors, y
have been instructed to provide us with additional information with regard to 1
their facilities in light of the Three Mile Island accident.
In addition, j
substantial effort is being expended within this agency to evaluate the factors 4
which contributed to the Three Mile Island accident and to prevent a similar j
occurrence in the future.
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We will carefully review all the information obtained and developed as a q
result of the Three Mile Island accident and take whatever further action is deemed appropriate.
Sincerely, Od@N B.R. DtM" Harold R. Denton, Director Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation NRR P S NRR tchfield:mt Har R. Denton
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List of Addresses Ms. Sarah Shuldines 1073 W. Kensington Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90026 992 287
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