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JAN 101989 P D.R MEMORANDUM FOR:
Bill M. Morris, Director 25 Division of Regulatory Applications-Office of Nuclear-Regulatory Research FROM:
Frank J. Congel, Director L'. ision of Radiation Protection -
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of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
SUBJECT:
' SED RULEMAKING - NOTII CATION OF INCIDENTS We have reviewed.the subject rulemaking package and its implementation should
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have no impact on NRR licensees. However, we have two coments of a general nature:
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