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Forwards NRC Position on Need to Consider Class 9 Events, in Response to ASLB 791218 Order
ML19260D404
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Issue date: 01/31/1980
From: Swanson D
NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE LEGAL DIRECTOR (OELD)
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NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
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NRC STAFF POSITION ON NEED TO CONSIDER CLASS 9 EVENTS In its "First Special Prehearing Conference Order" dated December 18, 1979 (Order), the presiding Atomic Safety and Licensing Board in the captioned proceeding directed the NRC Staff to inform the Board and the Commission whether or not, and the reasons therefor, any specific accident sequence havi..g a reasonable nexus to the TMI-2 accident and which heretofore may have been regarded as a Class 9 accident should be considered in the analyses of the acceptability of returning TMI Unit 1 to operation. Pursuant to that Order, the Staff is today submitting a document entitled "NRC Staff Position on Need to Consider Class 9 Events" to the Board. The referenced document is also being submitted to the Commission as an attachment to this pleading in fulfillment of the Board's Order.

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Daniel T. Swanson Counsel for NRC Staff Dated at Bethesda, Maryland i 939 f)04 this 31st day of January, 1980 8002110 0 0 ]

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