05000369/LER-1981-101-03, /03L-0:on 810617,10 Batch Releases of Used Powdex Resin Were Transferred to Chemical Treatment Ponds W/O Making Estimates of Sr-89 & Sr-90 Per Previous Monthly Analysis.Caused by Health Physics Group Error.Mod Requested

/03L-0:on 810617,10 Batch Releases of Used Powdex Resin Were Transferred to Chemical Treatment Ponds W/O Making Estimates of Sr-89 & Sr-90 Per Previous Monthly Analysis.Caused by Health Physics Group Error.Mod Requested

ML20009E722
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Site:	McGuire
Issue date:	07/16/1981
From:	Nardoci P DUKE POWER CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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ML20009E710	List: 05000369/LER-1981-101, Forwards LER 81-101/03L-0.Detailed Event Analysis Encl 05000369/LER-1981-101-03, /03L-0:on 810617,10 Batch Releases of Used Powdex Resin Were Transferred to Chemical Treatment Ponds W/O Making Estimates of Sr-89 & Sr-90 Per Previous Monthly Analysis.Caused by Health Physics Group Error.Mod Requested
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LER-81-101-03L, LER-81-101-3L, NUDOCS 8107280389
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LER-1981-101, /03L-0:on 810617,10 Batch Releases of Used Powdex Resin Were Transferred to Chemical Treatment Ponds W/O Making Estimates of Sr-89 & Sr-90 Per Previous Monthly Analysis.Caused by Health Physics Group Error.Mod Requested

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