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PNS-79-030:on 790405,telephone Bomb Threat Against Util Received by Police Dept.Calibr Threatened That Three Bombs Were Placed at Site & Scheduled to Go Off by Morning.No Search Was Conducted.Plant Is in Beginning Const Phase
ML19256F713
Person / Time
Site: Hartsville  
Issue date: 04/09/1979
From: Ervin N, Howard E, Mccormick R
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
PNS-79-030, PNS-79-30, NUDOCS 7912200311
Download: ML19256F713 (1)


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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION April 9,1979 PRELIMINAP.Y NOTIFICATION OF SAFEGUARDS EVENT--

PNS-79-30 This preliminary notific& tion constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE national security or public interest significance.

The information presented

_is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all that is known by IE staff as of this date.

Facility: Tennessee Valley Authority Hartsville Nuclear Plant Docket Nos. 50-518, 50-519, 50-520, 50-521 Hartsville, Tennessee

Subject:

B0MB THREAT At approximately 7:39 p.m. on April 5, 1979, the Hartsville Tennessee Police Department received a ~ telephonic bomb threat from an unknown male.

The caller threatened that three bombs had been placed at the site and that they were scheduled to go off by the morning.

Plant personnel were notified of the threat by Hartsville Police.

A search was not conducted.

Media interest is not expected and no news release is planned by the licensee or NRC. The FBI and the State of Tennessee have been informed.

The I AT was noti fied.

The olant is in the beginning construction phase and SNM is not scheduled to be onsite until 1982.

Region II (Atlanta) received notification of this occurrence by telephone from the licensee at 4:08 p.m. on April 6,1979.

Contact:

NEErvin, IE x27077 RGMcCormick, IE x28080 EMHoward, IE x27650 Di s tribution :

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4. W F-Chairman Hendrie Commissioner Bradford

%..J. Chilk, SECY Conmissioner Kennedy Commissioner Ahearne C. C. Kammerer, CA Commissioner Gilinsky (For Distribution)

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