ML19323D404
| ML19323D404 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Crane  |
| Issue date: | 05/14/1980 |
| From: | Snyder G MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION OF YORK, PA |
| To: | Jay Collins NRC OFFICE OF STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT |
| References | |
| RTR-NUREG-0662, RTR-NUREG-662 NUDOCS 8005210531 | |
| Download: ML19323D404 (2) | |
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MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION TWENTY-FIVE NORTH DUKE STREET P. O. BOX 166a, YORK, PA.1740s GERALD F. SNYDER. EmaCurtwE SECRETART ANO TRE ASuRER S. B. FROCat. PesesoaNT LEE G. LICHLITER. #NDUSTRI AL RELATIONS CONSULTANT A. R. M ARX. vice PRa seos NT WALTER R. HENRY. INDUSTR# AL RELATIONS DIRECTOR May 14, 1980 Mr. John Collins U. S. Regulatory Commission P. O.
Box 311 Middletown, PA 17057
Dear Mr. Collins:
Having attended the public meeting at the Host Inn in Harrisburg, April 24, with Messrs. Clifford Jones, secretary of DER, Harold Denton, NRC and others relative to relieving the mass hysteria surrounding TMI, we want to emphasize the need to set a positive program in motion at TMI.
We are greatly concerned. with the lack of progress on clean up of Unit #2.
Our Board of Directors. approved the attached Reso-lution at our regular meeting, Monday, May 12, 1980.
Very u[y y rs,
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G.
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Snyde Executive Secretary GFS/jw Attachment
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RESOLUTION RE: TMI WHEREAS, South Central Pennsylvania (including York County) experienced a nuclear accident beginning March 2 8, 19 79, and WHEREAS, the area's people by their stron'g will and hard work have avoided the usual upheavals and economic difficulties which usually follow such disruptions, add WHEREAS, the clean up of TMI Unit # 2 is a requisite if we are to maintain the orderly growth of the area and protect the health of our people, and WHEREAS, current delays in the clean up process have resulted from controversy over the proposed release of krypton gas in small amounts, and WHEREAS, the NRC, DER, and the Governor's Commission Report o f Feb ruary 26, 1980, have all indicated that the release of such gas can be accomplished in a safe, controlled, fully monitored manner producing radiation well below normal levels experienced in eve ryday life, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Directors of the Manufacturers' Association of York, Pa., urges the Governor, the Secretary of DER, the NRC, and the EPA and other interes ted parties to proceed expeditiously with venting the krypton gas and proceed with the clean up se that we can avoid added threats to the health and welfare of o'ur citizenry, which may result From extended delays in resolving a recognized problem.
Approved by the Board of Directors of the Manufacturers '
Association of York, Pa., on May 12, 1980.
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