ML19312E646
| ML19312E646 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Westinghouse |
| Issue date: | 05/20/1980 |
| From: | Coryell G, Gilliespie F NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | |
| References | |
| PNS-II-80-014, NUDOCS 8006050467 | |
| Download: ML19312E646 (1) | |
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THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION POOR OUAUTY PAGES May 20, 1980 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF SAFEGUARDS EVENT PNS-II-80-14 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of an event of POSSIBLE national security or public interest significance.
The information presented
.is as initially received without, verification or evguation and is basically all that is known by IE staff as of this date.
FACILITY:
Westinghouse Nuclear Fuel facility Columbia, South Carolina Plant Docket No. 70-1151 Columbia, South Carolina SURJECT:
BOMB THREAT On May 19, 1980, at app'roximately 2:00 p.m., a bomb threat was received by the
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receptionist at the Westinghouse planc.
An unidentified man, speaking in an angry voice stated "Tnere is a bomb in the plant and this is no lie."
The man did not furnish any further information. The licensee conducted a search of the plant site with negative results. The facility was not evacuated and. continued to operate.
There has been no media interest. A news release is not planned by the licensee or the NRC. The State of South Carolina has been notitied. The IAT was notified.
This Preliminary Notification is issued for information only and no further action by IE Is anticipated.
Region II (Atlanta) received notification of this occurrence by telephone from the licensee at 4:45 p.m. on May 19.
This information is current as of 9:00 a.m.
on May 20,1980.
Contact:
F. Gilliespie, RII 242-5547; G. P. Coryell, RII 242-5619 Distribution:
TransmittedH.St.[.,f8 Chairman Ahearne Commissioner 11endrie S. J. Chilk, SECY Comissioner Bradford Commissioner Kennedy C...C_,_ Kammerer, CA Commissioner Gilinsky ACRS (For Distribution)
Transmitted:
MNBB Phillips XOOS_
(IE:HQ Dist.)
W. J. Dircks, EDO H. R. Denton, h1R C. Michelson, AECD D. R. Muller, NRR J. J. Fouchard, PA R. J. Mattson, NRR Landow (6 min./page'.
N. M. Haller, MPA D. Vassallo, NRR J. J. Cummings, OIA R. G. Ryan, OSF D. Eisenhut, NRR H. K. Shapar, ELD Willste MAIL' ~
Applicable Resident Site J. G. Davis, NMSS R. Min 6gue, SD Other Regional Of fices R. J. Budnitz, RES XOOS (Time)
PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION 8006050gff L
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