ML20213F383

Requests Suspension of Low Power Testing at Facility Until Investigation of Accident Causing Hot Shutdown of Plant & Review of Training of Personnel & Condition of Equipment Complete

ML20213F383
Person / Time
Site:	05000000, Shoreham
Issue date:	07/15/1985
From:	Kessel R NEW YORK, STATE OF
To:	Palladino N NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
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NUNZIO PALLADINO U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 1717 H ST NORTHWEST dASHINGTON OC'20555

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I ONCE AGAIN CALL UPON THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMIS$10N To SUSPEND i

LOW-POWER TESTING AT THE SHOREHAM NUCLEAR POWER PLANT UNTIL THE NRC'.

HAS COMPLETED A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION OF LAST WEEK'S ACCIDENT, AS' nELL AS THE LATEST INCIDENT IN WHICH AN AIR LINE BROKEs' SHUTTING 00MH' THE PLANT. THIS LATEST ACCIDENT MAKES IT AT LEAST 3 PROBLEHS $1NCC 4

THE START OF LOW-POWER TESTING LAST SUNDAY, ONCE AGAIN, FUNDAMENTAL

.I QUESTIONS ABOUT LONG ISLAND LIGHTING COMPANY'S (LILCO'S) CCHPETENCE TO SAFELY OPERATE A NUCLEAR POWER PLANT HAVE AR!SEN. FURTHERHORE, THE CONDITION OF THE EQUIPMENT Al SHOREHAM MUST BE QUESTIONED IN LIGHT OF THE CONTINVAL 8AEAK 00WNS.

4 IN VIEW OF THESE CONSIDERATIONS, I URGE THAT THE NRC PROMPTLY UNDERTAKE A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION OF THIS PAST WEEKEND'S ACCIDENT nHICH CAUSED A " HOT SHUT 00WN" 0F THE PLANT. FURTHERHORE, ! ASK THAT THE NRC REVIEW BCTH LILCO'S TRAINING OF PERSONNEL ANO THE CON 0! TION.

OF EQUIPMENT AT SHOREHAH TO DETERM.'NE WHETHER THE PLANT IS SAFE 70 TEST AT LO*= POWER. PENDING THE OUTCOME OF THIS REVIEW, LOW = POWER TESTING SHOULO BE SUSPENDE0.

RICHARD M KESSEL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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NEW YORK STATE CONSUMER PROTECTION B0ARD 12:33 EST MGMCOMP 7/17...To E00 for Appropriate Action...Cpys to: RF..85-570 1

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