ML19324B706
| ML19324B706 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Fort Calhoun |
| Issue date: | 10/31/1989 |
| From: | Milhoan J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Morris K OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT |
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| ML19324B707 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 8911080052 | |
| Download: ML19324B706 (3) | |
See also: IR 05000285/1989037
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This refers to-the assessment of the Safety Enhanc.ement Program verification
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License DPR-40 for the Fort Calhoun Station, and~ to the discussion of our
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the Safety l Enhancement Program would be ful?y and effectively implemented.
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