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Responds to Cw Hostetter Request Re Hypothetical Fuel Melting Accidents in Recommendation D.4 of Kemeny Rept. NUREG-0660 Provides Summary & Schedule of NRC Actions Re Consideration of Degraded or Melted Cores in Safety Reviews
ML19323E989
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Issue date: 05/09/1980
From: Dircks W
NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO)
To: Archer W
HOUSE OF REP.
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Dear Congressman Archer:

In response to the request by Mr. Hostetter concerning hypothetical fuel melting accidents, which is addressed in Recommendation D.4 of the Report of the President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island, enclosed are the relevant sections of the I;RC Action Plan Developed as a Result of the TMI-2 Accident (NUREG-0660). These sections provide a summary description and schedule of the actions the NRC has or currently intends to take regarding the consideration of degraded or melted cores in safety reviews. Also enclosed is a copy of the " Technical Staff Analysis Report on Alternative Event Sequences to the President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island," by William R. Stratton, et al, dated October 1979 which was requested.

If Mr. Hostetter has any more questions on this subject, he can contact Dr. Roger Mattson of the NRC staff directly either by letter or telephone at 301-492-7517.

Sincerely,

,(Signed) E. Kevin Comell F William J. Dircks

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