ML20054H857

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Disagrees W/Ofc of Executive Legal Director Re Interpretation of 10CFR50.44.Util Future Licensing Actions Will Be Predicated on Review of BWR Owners Group Hydrogen Recombiner Capability Study Results
ML20054H857
Person / Time
Site: Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date: 06/17/1982
From: Sinclair J
VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORP.
To: Vassallo D
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
FVY-82-73, NUDOCS 8206250087
Download: ML20054H857 (1)


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VERMONT Y AN KEE NUCLEAR PdWER CORPORITION SEVENTY SEVEN GROVE sTRECT RtrrLAND, VERMONT 0570!-

REPLY TO:

ENGINEERING OFFICE 1671 WORCESTER itOAD FRAMINGH AM. M ASS A"HUSCTTS O1701 TELEPHONES 178728100 June 17, 1982.

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Washington, D. C. 20555 Attention:

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Mr. Domenic B. Vassallo, Chief Operating Reactors Branch #2 Division of Licensing

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References:

(a) License No. DPR-28 (Docket No. 50.'71)

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(c) Letter, USNRC to Ropes & Gray, dated May 13,'1982 (d) Letter, VYNPC to USNRC, FVY 82-40, dated April 9, 1982 (e) Letter, USNRC to Ropes & Gray,. dated March 23, 1982

Subject:

Interim Requirements Related to Hydrogen Control

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Vermont Yankee must comply with the requirements of 10CFR 5,0.44(c)(3)(ii).

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counsel via Reference (b), repsectively disagree with OELD's opinion.

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