ML20037B548

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Confirms Results of 740806 & 08 Telcons Re Control Rod Drive Uncoupling Problems.Unit 1 Will Be Shut Down,If Another Control Rod Drive Uncoupling Experienced.If Reactor Shut Down,Reactor Will Remain Shutdown to Investigate Cause
ML20037B548
Person / Time
Site: Dresden Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 08/08/1974
From: James Keppler
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: Brian Lee
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
References
NUDOCS 8010170711
Download: ML20037B548 (1)


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Comowealth Edison Company Dookat No. 50-10 AITH: Byron Lee, Jr.

Vice President P. O. Box 767 Chicago, Illinois 60690 Centlement This letter relates to the control' rod drive uncoupling problems which j

have basa experienced at Dresden 1 and to the telephone ccaversatious 1

with you by L' asses. Maura and Fiore111 of this office on August o and 8, 1974.

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As a result of tha subject-talapbone convaraations it is our understanding

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Unit i vill he shut down promptly if another control rod drive is j

experienced.

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Should Unit 1 he shut down for any reason, the reactor will rammin shut don to investigata the cause of the control rod drive uncoupling j

proble:ss.

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The reactor will not be operated until your invest 111 tion of its j

control rod drivu malfunctions has boon coaplated, the investi;;actorr

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results are reported to the Directorate of Licensing and authorization i

for startup is received from the Directorate of Licensing.

i Should you have any questions regarding these matters, please let as know.

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p, sincerely yours, i

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l James C. Kepplar '

i Regional Director 1

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D. F. Knuth, RO:HQ DR Central Files j

Vice Praaidene J. G. Davis, RO:HQ RO Files i

B. 3. Stephenson, Dresden B. H. Grier, RO:HQ PDR l

Station Superintendent H. D. Thornburg, RO:HQ Local PDR

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K. R. Goller, DL NSIC D. L. Ziemann, DL DTIE 1

RO: I, II, IV, 7 A. Roisman F. L. Ingram, IS R. J. Strasma, RO:III l

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