ML19321A988

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Provides Subcommittee on Environ,Energy & Natural Resources 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
ML19321A988
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Issue date: 07/10/1980
From: Ahearne J
NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
To: Moffett T
HOUSE OF REP., GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
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W ASHINGTON, D.C. 20555 July 10,1980 OFFICE OF THE CHAIRMAN The Honorable Toby Moffett Chairman, Subcommittee on Envirors. crit, Energy, and Natural Rasources Committee on Government Operati.ons United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Mr. Chairman:

On April 1,1980, the Comptroller General of the United States issued a report to the 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 reconmendations to the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Section 236 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 requires the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to submit to your Comnittee a written state-nent on action taken on General Accounting Office reco:tnendations 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

Enclosure:

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

Representative Paul N. McCloskey, Jr.

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