ML19291C294
| ML19291C294 | |
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| Site: | Crane  |
| Issue date: | 01/11/1980 |
| From: | Vollmer R NRC - TMI-2 OPERATIONS/SUPPORT TASK FORCE |
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| NUDOCS 8001230336 | |
| Download: ML19291C294 (2) | |
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DOCKET NO. 50-289 METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY, ET AL NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF STATUS REFORT ON THE EVALUATION OF LICENSEE'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE NRC ORDER DATED AUGUST 9, 1979 The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, has issued its " Status Report on the Evaluation of Licensee's Compliance with the NRC Order Dated August 9, 1979" for the Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit 1 (TMI-1), located in Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
Metropolitan Edisen Company, Jersey Central Power and Light Company, and Pennsylvania Electric Company (the licensees) are holders of Facility Operating License No. DPR-50 which authorizes the operation of TMI-1. The facility is a Babcock & Wilcox designed pressurized water reactor.
By Order dated July 2,1979, the NRC ordered that TMI-l remain in a cold shutdown condition until further order of the Comission. By Order dated August 9,1979, the Comission specified the basis for its concern about the restart of TMI-l and the procedures governing further proceedings in the matter. The Comission ordered that satisfactory completion of short-tem actions to be detemined as necessary and sufficient will be required to provide reasonable assurance that the facility can be operated without endangering the health and safety of the public. The Order identified those short-tem actions which the Director of Nuclear Reactor Regulation had recomended be required of the licensee to resolve the Comission's concerns and pemit a finding of reasonable assurance that the facility can safely resume operation.
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S 8001230s-34 The Comission further ordered that reasonable progress will be required prior to restart, toward the completion of additional long-term actions to be detemined, in order to provide reasonable assurance that the facility can be operated safely over the long term. The Order identified those long-term actions which the Director of NRR had recomended be required of the licensee to permit a finding of reasonable assurance of the safety of long-tem operation.
A report on the status of the NRC's evaluation of the licensee's compliance with the short-term and long-term items of the Order is provided in the subject report.
The report is being referred to the Advisory Comittee on Reactor Safeguards and is being made available at the Commission's Public Document Room at 1717 H Street, N.
W., Washington, D. C. and at the Government Publications Section, State Library of Pennsylvania, Education Building, Commonwealth and Walnut Streets, Harrisburg, Pen.:ylvania 17126 and the York College of Pennsylvania, Country Club Road, York, Pennsylvania.
Dated at Bethesda, Maryland, thisilth day of January,1980.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 0
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Richard H. Vollmer, Director TMI-2 Support Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation 1793 26 L