ML19344B422

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Forwards IE Info Notice 80-32, Clarification of Certain Requirements of Exclusive Use Shipments of Radioactive Matls
ML19344B422
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Site: Fort Saint Vrain Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 08/29/1980
From: Sniezek J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To: Millen C
PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF COLORADO
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