ML19269F024

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PNS-79-079:on 790730,facilities Received Bomb Threat.Search Conducted;No Bomb Found.Nj State Police,Nj Dept of Environ Protection & Nj DOE Notified by Licensee;Fbi Notified Through Nj State Police
ML19269F024
Person / Time
Site: Salem  PSEG icon.png
Issue date: 07/30/1979
From: Bush L, Howard E, James J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
PNS-79-079, NUDOCS 7911140462
Download: ML19269F024 (1)


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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION July 30, 1979 PRELTrtINARY NOTIFICATION OF SAFEGUARDS EVENT--

PNS-79-79 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE d

nat onal security or public interest sionificance.

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

Facility:

Public Service Electric and Gas Company (New Jersey)

Salem Nuclear Generating Station Units 1 and 2 Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey (DN 50-272) (DN 50-311)

Subject:

BOM3 THREAT On July 30, 1979, at approximately 4:40 a.m.,

a telephone call was received at Salem by a member of the security force from an unidentified male, who stated, "There is a bomb in Salem and if you don't think I'm serious wait until the demonstration next week."

There was no reference as to Unit 1 or Unit 2.

Search procedures were initiated in both units with negative results.

The New Jersey State Police, LLEA, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and New Jersey Department of Energy were notified by the licensee.

The FBI was notified through the New Jersey State Police.

Media interest is expected.

The State of New Jersey has been informed.

A press release is not planned by the licensee or NRC.

The IAT has been notified.

NRC, Region I, (Philadelphia) received notification of this occurrence by telephone call from NRC Resident Inspector at 8:45 a.m., on 7/30/79.

Contact:

JWJames IE, x27077 LLBush IE, x28080 EMHoward IE, x27650 Distribution:

Transmitted H St Cnairman Hendrie Commissioner Bradford S. J. Chilk, SECY Commissioner Kennedy Commissioner Ahearne C. C. Kammerer, CA Co missioner Gilinsky ACRS (For Distribution)

Transmitted:

MNSB P. Bldg G M.

V. Stei g IE L.

V. Gossick, EDO H. R. Denton, NRR Region A H.

L. Ornstein, EDO R. C. DeYoung, NRR J. J. Fouchard, ?A R. J. Mattson, NRR N. M. Haller, MPA D. Vassallo, NRR (MAIL)

R. G. Ryan, OSP D. Eisenhut, NRR J. J. Cummings, 0IA H. K. Shapar, ELD SS Bldg R. Minogue, SD W. J. Dircks, NMSS S. Levine, RES 21M a,57 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION 7911140 g

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