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Comments on Opposing Proposed Rule Re Amend to Licenses DPR-44 & DPR-56,exempting Util from Requirement That Plant Manager & Superintendent of Operations Hold Senior Reactor Licenses.Request Shows Poor Judgement at Corporate Level
ML20234F478
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 09/15/1987
From: Ewing J
PEACH BOTTOM ALLIANCE
To:
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM)
References
FRN-52FR33305 NUDOCS 8709230136
Download: ML20234F478 (2)


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