ML20002C396
| ML20002C396 | |
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| Site: | Big Rock Point, Palisades File:Consumers Energy icon.png |
| Issue date: | 08/22/1973 |
| From: | Skovholt D US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC) |
| To: | Youngdahl R CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.) |
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| NUDOCS 8101100249 | |
| Download: ML20002C396 (2) | |
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man e August 22, 1973 Docket No.
50-255 Consumers Power Company ATTN: Mr. R. C. Youngdahl, Senior Vice President 212 West Michigan Avenue Jackson, flichigan 49201 Gentlemen:
The Atomic Energy Commission has amended its regulations to require operators who manipulate the controls of nuclear power reactors and other licensed production and utilization facilities to complete a requalification program or be administered a reexamination before each license renewal and to require facility licensees to carry out euequale oper a Lur i equaliiitotiun pi vy ains.
An amendment to Part 55 of the AEC's tegulations, which was published in the Federal Register on August 17, 1973 establishes minimum re-quirements for requalification programs including on-the-job training and lectures on basic theories and safety systems of the specific plant.
It applies to both operators and senior operators.
An amendment to Part 50 published in the Federal Register on the same date requires that an application for a license to operate a facility must include a description and plans for implementation of an operator requalification program.
Also, each facility licensee must have such a program in operation within three months after issuance of an operating license.
Holders of operating licenses in effect on the effective date of these amendments, September 17, 1973, must submit an operator requalification program for Commission approval and con-currently implement that program within three months after the effective date of the amendments.
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Consumers Power Co. All power, test and reprocessing facility licensees are requested to submit the required information with one signed original and thirty-nine additional' copies.
If a single submittal covers more than one unit at a station, one signed original and fifty-nine additional copies should be provided. All other facility licensees are requested to sub-mit one signed original and twenty-one addi.tional copies.
4 Sincerely, ll lh D
J. Skovholt, Assistant Director for Operating Reactors Directorate of Licensing
Enclosure:
- 1. Amendment to 10 CFR Part 50 and Part 55 cc: Mr. J. L. Bacon, Esquire Consumers Power Company 212 West Michigan Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49201 DISTRIBUT. ION:
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