ML20141M410

Forwards Allegation Received from Individual Who Had Conversation W/Gypsy Welders from Seabrook Station in mid-Oct 1983.Allegation Re QC Inspectors at Plant Refusing to Do Rewelds of Some Imperfections

ML20141M410
Person / Time
Site:	Seabrook
Issue date:	02/20/1991
From:	Comley S WE THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES (WE THE PEOPLE
To:	David Williams NRC OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL (OIG)
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ML20141J614	List: IA-91-351, Discusses 910306 & 910219-21 Ltrs Concerning Alleged Use of Counterfeit Substandard Matls & Falsification of Documents Pertaining to Welds at Seabrook Nuclear Station.Informs That Info Undergoing Review by Staff ML20141J610 ML20141M383 ML20141M387 ML20141M388 ML20141M390 ML20141M391 ML20141M393 ML20141M394 ML20141M396 ML20141M397 ML20141M402 ML20141M407 ML20141M408 ML20141M410 ML20141M411
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FOIA-91-351 NUDOCS 9208130197
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Enclosed.is an: allegation made to me by a man who had a conversation with some gypsy-welders f rom Seabrook Station in nid-october'1983.

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