ML20094E259

Informs of Decision Not to File Formal Petition Until Receipt of NRC Documentation of Licensee Resolution of All Safety Items.Response to Mk Udall Requested

ML20094E259
Person / Time
Site:	Grand Gulf
Issue date:	07/30/1984
From:	Guste W LOUISIANA, STATE OF
To:	Palladino N NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
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20555 ATTENTION:

HONORABLE NUNZIO J.

PALLADINO, CH AI RM All Re:

NRC Meetirig 7/31/84 Mississippi Power & Ligist Co.

Grand Gulf Nuclear Station May.It Please The Commissiori:

On-Friday, July 27, 1984, members of my staf f met w i th M r. G.W. M uerich, M r. J.F. Fag e r a rid M r. Geo rge Wh i te, all of Mid South Services, Inc.,

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Mississippi Power & Light Co., alorig with their a t t o r r,e y, M r.

[4 R.B. M cGehee.

At this meetirig, there was a discussiori of the issues raised its my letter to you dated July 25, 1984, as well as qu e s t i o re s raised by Co r:g r e s s ma ra Morris K.

Udall, i ri a t-letter to you dated July 26, 1984.

Duririg this meeting, my staff had the ass i s t aric e of M r.

Robert Pollard of the Union of Co ric e r rie d S c i e ri t i s t s.

4 Prior to this meetirig, they were able to consult with Mr.

Jf Pollard; represeritatives of. Governmerit Accouritability Project i

and various well-ir formed coricerned citizeris of Louisiana.

f-e The of ficials of the applicant have given us to uride r st and tha t all of the saf ety related items pr eviously o u t s t a n d i rig at Grand Gulf have b e e rs currected and that documentation thereof is i ri the possession of your (NRC) staff.

.This is contrary to information previously received by my of fice, and apparently repr esents ari update in a rapidly changing situation.

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Obviously, rio 'f i ra a l ' co're cl u s i o ri ca r, be d r a wr by me b a s e d-o r.1 t h i s,

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However, if'the' facts related to us, as. set C /

forth1above,Kare~ correct, th ere the Commissiore should have

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' %MM4 documeritativri riecessat y: tc determirse whether the public health N

e Tared :sa,f e ty. Will-be adequa tely p ro tec t ed ar.d whe the r the NRC D

reg ula t ioris i ha v e beer: ' complied with.

Also, I share the coricerras raised - by the questioris posed iri Cor g ressmar Udall's 9

'l'a t t e r. : I f e e l ' t h a t.

these should be a rn s w e r e d to your g

.h satisfactiors bef ore a f ull power licerise is g rarited.

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that2you please sered.me a. copy o f you r resporise to M r. Udall 1

arid place. me o ro your mailirig list, as.if the' state were a

, party to the 3 proceedirigs.

e A~c c o r d i rig l y,

'I have decid ed ' ag ai res t filitig arm y

.~' ~,itake'all appropriate steps withiri your j u r i sdi c tiori to erisure f ormal peti tiori :at this: time.

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however, request that you that-the health a rid safety of. the public is adequately W_

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Tharak you for your.assistarace iri this m et t.

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