ML20042F935
| ML20042F935 | |
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| Issue date: | 05/07/1990 |
| From: | Lambe W Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Urban J JUSTICE, DEPT. OF |
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Department of Justice Judiciary Center h ngte 2 bbl Re: Antitrust Review of Louisiana Energy Services' (LES) Application to j
Construct a Uranium Enrichment Facility
Dear Janet:
Enclosed for your information and review is a recent submittal by LES pursuant i
to their application for a permit to construct a uranium enrichment facility.
As indicated in the submittal, the requested antitrust information is scheduled to be forwarded next month.
I will provide you with a copy of sane as soon as they submit it.
- Regards,
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ORIGINAL stagno gy William M. Lambe 5
Senior Antitrust Policy Analyst Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation i
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Enclosure:
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