ML19321A987

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Provides Subcommittee on Energy & Power W/Description of Actions Re Use of Existing Nuclear Sites for New Power Plants & for Radwaste Storage, Per Gao 800401 Rept Recommendations.W/O Encl
ML19321A987
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Issue date: 07/10/1980
From: Ahearne J
NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
To: Dingell J
HOUSE OF REP., INTERSTATE & FOREIGN COMMERCE
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July 10, 1980 OFFICE OF THE CHAIRMAN The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Mr. Chairman:

On A]ril 1,1980, the Comptroller General of tee United States issued a report to tle Subcommittee on Energy and Power, and the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce entitled " Existing Nuclear Sites Can Be Used for New Power Plants and Nuclear Waste Storage." The report contains several recommendations to the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Dmmission.

Section 236 of the Legislative Reorganization Act o~ 1970 requires the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to submit to your Committee a written state-ment on action taken on General Accounting Office recommendations within 60 days after the date of the report.

Actions taken to date along with future actions relating to the report are described in the enclosure to this letter.

I am glad to have the opportunity to report to you on this subject.

Si ncerely, John F. Ahearne Chairman E

Enclosure:

Actions Taken and Planned Regarding the.Use of Existing Nuclear Sites for Locating New Power Plants and for Storing Nuclear Wastes cc:

Representative Clarence J. Brown 80072404&p j